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City officials in New York City are evacuating around 2,000 illegal immigrants from a tent shelter set up on an airfield due to high winds, and moving them to a high school gym.
Published: Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 @ 3:07 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The FDNY and other city agencies recently inspected the airfield.
Published: Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 @ 12:48 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Times have been hard for Fairfield Valley Shopping Center, with most of its retail stores going out of business over the last few years. According to sources, all vacant spaces are now occupied by either Spirit Halloween or Starbucks.
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 @ 2:29 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Thanks to multiple Beaufort County Crime Stoppers Tips, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office have charged 24 yr. old Quenton Gibbs of Fairfield with one count each of Robbery With a Dangerous Weapon and Second Degree Kidnapping in the February 25th robbery.
Published: Sunday, March 21st, 2021 @ 4:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) joined Congressmen Chris Collins (NY-27) and Blake Farenthold (TX-27) to introduce legislation that would curb the installation of wind turbines in close proximity to military installations
Published: Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 @ 11:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that the Pentagon is failing to meet the Army's paratrooper training requirements at Fort Bragg, making it clear that Air Force leadership broke its promise when it claimed that dismantling the 440th Airlift Wing at Pope Airfield
Published: Thursday, July 14th, 2016 @ 2:31 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced legislation aimed at supporting Fort Bragg's rapid deployment capabilities
Published: Saturday, April 30th, 2016 @ 3:37 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) issued the following statements in response to a letter from leaders of the Air Force and Army certifying the deactivation of the 440th Airlift Wing at Fort Bragg's Pope Airfield...
Published: Sunday, February 7th, 2016 @ 11:01 am
By: Chris Downey
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in a 91-3 vote...
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 @ 3:14 am
By: Chris Downey
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Under Tillis' amendment, the C-130Hs cannot be removed from Fort Bragg unless the following leadership approvals indicate our national security and readiness of the global response unit will not be jeopardized.
Published: Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 @ 4:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) wrote to Army Chief of Staff Mark A. Milley, expressing concern that the Air Force's plan to dismantle the 440th Airlift Wing at Fort Bragg's Pope Airfield
Published: Thursday, September 24th, 2015 @ 1:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Take five minutes to watch this WWII Veteran tell his story
Published: Sunday, August 30th, 2015 @ 12:47 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently wrote to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter expressing concern over comments made by some Air Force senior leaders instructing commanders at Fort Bragg's Pope Airfield to "open up the clearing house to undermine the personnel structure" of the 440th Airlift Wing.
Published: Monday, August 3rd, 2015 @ 2:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the U.S. Senate for passing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2016, 71-25.
Published: Friday, June 19th, 2015 @ 6:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the Senate passed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2016 introduced by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that will not only save, but increase the C-130 presence at Fort Bragg's Pope Airfield.
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2015 @ 7:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Congresswoman Renee Ellmers (R-NC-02) today met with Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James to discuss the future of the 440th Airlift Wing at Pope Airfield
Published: Thursday, March 26th, 2015 @ 3:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Following news reports that the Air Force is proceeding with its plans to dismantle the 440th Airlift Wing (AW) at Fort Bragg in violation of a legal mandate to first notify Congress, Senator Tillis raised his objections to such efforts.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 12:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Irene Jones Field passed away peacefully on May 22, 2014 at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury.
Published: Monday, May 26th, 2014 @ 3:33 pm
By: Announcements
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Hoover Anson Byrd, 60, of 218 North Lake Road, Fairfield, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, January 9th, 2014 @ 12:18 am
By: Announcements
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Doris Warren Gilbert, of Fairfield, Virginia, died Saturday, December 7, 2013. Born March 12, 1934 in Winsteadville, North Carolina.
Published: Monday, December 9th, 2013 @ 11:25 pm
By: Announcements
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Edgar Cesar Rodriguez,Jr., infant son of Edgar Cesar Rodriguez and Nidia Miroslava Rodriguez of 180 Church Street in Fairfield, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 @ 11:44 pm
By: Announcements
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David Simmons Mann, age 45, a resident of 7820 Piney Woods Road, Fairfield, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, at UHS-Pungo Hospital in Belhaven.
Published: Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 @ 12:47 pm
By: Announcements
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A funeral for Minnie Lorraine H. Gray will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Star of Zion Church of Christ, Fairfield. Arrangements are by Rowsom Funeral Home, Columbia.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2011 @ 1:26 pm
By: Announcements
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