Need To Know for Saturday, April 28
Apr 271 The second day of Fayetteville's 30th Dogwood Festival gets under way today at Festival Park from noon to 10 p.m. »
1 The second day of Fayetteville's 30th Dogwood Festival gets under way today at Festival Park from noon to 10 p.m. »
Hundreds of people in Fayetteville are expected to submit claims today through Saturday for the $1.25 billion class-action settlement for black farmers who experienced loan discrimination in the 1980s and '90s. »
For employees of Fayetteville's Public Works Commission, it pays not to smoke or be overweight. »
For the first time, Fayetteville State University will broadcast its graduation live on the Internet. »
Mayor Tony Chavonne and his wife, Joanne, have moved into their new residence in downtown Fayetteville. »
U.S. Reps. Larry Kissell and David Price told a small crowd gathered Monday at the Headquarters Library on Maiden Lane that they are working to prevent the closure of the city's mail processing and distribution center and annex. »
W. Drew Baskin of Hope Mills was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor offered by the Boy Scouts of America, in a Court of Honor on March 31 at Friendship Baptist Church in Hope Mills. He is the son of Sandra and Robert Baskin of Hope Mill... »
1Ann Palmer is signing and discussing her book, "A Friend's and Relative's Guide to Supporting the Family with Autism: How Can I Help?" at 11a.m. Friday at Barnes & Noble in Fayetteville. Palmer, of Cary, has spent the last 20 years working in the fiel... »
Ifeyinwa Umerah of Fayetteville, a student at Cumberland Health & Life Science High School, has been selected to represent North Carolina as a National Youth Correspondent for the 2012 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason University. »
Jamacia Holliday of Fayetteville, a student at Cumberland Health & Life Science High School, has been selected to represent North Carolina as a National Youth Correspondent for the 2012 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason Univers... »
Elyscia Brown of Fayetteville has been awarded the Girl Scout Silver Award, the second highest achievement in Girl Scouting, by Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines. She is the daughter of Hope and Zachary Brown and attends Seventy-First Classica... »
Dressed in their best, about 640 people watched, cheered and voted Saturday night for the 21 couples who strutted their stuff for the glory of a mirror ball trophy and bragging rights. »
Kyong Hess never did find all of her snow globes. »
Diana Meakem of Fayetteville was named to the fall dean's list at Taylor University in Upland, Ind. »
1A speaker from the North Carolina on the Road to Resilience service will give a presentation today in Fayetteville to offer practical help to residents who are trying to prepare for the next emergency. »