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Mr. Shawn Charles McCain, age 51, a resident of Belhaven, NC, and a former resident of Fayetteville, died Thursday March 10, 2022, at his home.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2022 @ 8:47 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Jonathan Allen Prechtl, age 49, a resident of Fayetteville, NC, died Friday March 27, 2020 as a result of an automobile accident.
Published: Monday, March 30th, 2020 @ 12:58 pm
By: Announcements
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North Carolina just earned its 12th green-light rating for campus free speech.
Published: Wednesday, November 27th, 2019 @ 10:42 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Mr. Harry Skinner Hodges, Jr, age 87, a former resident of Washington, died Monday, July 8, 2019 at the N.C. State Veterans Home in Fayetteville.
Published: Tuesday, July 9th, 2019 @ 5:22 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Peggy Ryan Hodges, age 90, a former resident of Washington, died Wednesday morning, June 5, 2019 in Fayetteville.
Published: Wednesday, June 5th, 2019 @ 3:21 pm
By: Announcements
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced that it has received results from blood and urine samples of 30 people living near Chemours' Fayetteville Works facility who rely on well water and were evaluated for the presence of GenX and 16 other per- and polyfluoroalkyl
Published: Friday, October 19th, 2018 @ 3:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Union Point Park in New Bern was mostly underwater, barely recognizable. An extension of the Neuse and Trent rivers
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2018 @ 7:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Spring, in my mind, means one thing - the return of baseball. A few years ago, there was a campaign to make Opening Day a federal holiday. I signed the petition
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 3:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Roy Cooper today met with Fayetteville and Cumberland County leaders to discuss how to best help families and communities recover from Hurricane Matthew
Published: Wednesday, February 1st, 2017 @ 2:36 am
By: Governor's Office
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Economic development is a game, and it's played by its own special set of rules
Published: Friday, January 27th, 2017 @ 1:53 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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As one of his final acts as governor, Pat McCrory submitted his recommended budget for 2017-18. Outgoing governors are required by state law to submit a budget proposal for the coming fiscal year
Published: Wednesday, December 21st, 2016 @ 7:53 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Baseball is all the rage in Fayetteville, with the city close to signing a deal that would commit $35 million for a new baseball stadium in the hope of attracting a minor-league team to town.
Published: Friday, October 21st, 2016 @ 4:14 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory joined local officials and emergency responders today to see first-hand the damage in Fayetteville caused by severe flooding from Hurricane Matthew
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 @ 3:52 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today released the following statement ahead of Tim Kaine's campaign stop in Fayetteville
Published: Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 @ 5:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Fayetteville Mayor Nat Robertson, and Jacksonville Mayor Sammy Phillips praised the U.S. Census Bureau's decision to count U.S. military personnel who are deployed outside the U.S. and are living on or off a military installation
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2016 @ 2:39 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement after learning of the death of Kenny Phillips, the most successful football coach in Fayetteville State history.
Published: Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 @ 1:53 am
By: McCrory Communications
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This has been one of the most trying months in America leading up to July 4. We have the tragic shooting in SC with their Legislature now debating whether to remove the Confederate Battle Flag from their complex.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 9:17 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Governor Pat McCrory visited Fayetteville State University today to talk about Connect NC projects proposed for the school and the region.
Published: Thursday, June 11th, 2015 @ 1:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Obama administration has been implementing new ways to measure economic activity in the United States.
Published: Monday, August 25th, 2014 @ 6:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Ida Mae Gaskins Wright, 64, resident of 1112 Vesper Lane in Fayetteville, formerly of Chocowinity died Thursday, June 19, 2014.Mrs. Ida Mae Gaskins Wright, 64, resident of 1112 Vesper Lane in Fayetteville, formerly of Chocowinity died Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:23 pm
By: Announcements
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In a real blow to The North Carolina Democrat Party, the last best hope for them to hold the 7th congressional district is stepping down after 18 years of service in Washington, DC.
Published: Thursday, January 9th, 2014 @ 1:01 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Those of you who live outside The Fayetteville Observer's circulation area, you probably haven't become acquainted with Myron Pitts. For those of you in the Triangle - think of Myron as a poor man's version of Barry Saunders.
Published: Saturday, October 12th, 2013 @ 3:18 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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US Senator Kay Hagan - affectionately known in some parts as Chuck Schumer's Sock Puppet™ - found her way out of the sock drawer this week to meet with the slow-pitch softballers on The Fayetteville Observer's editorial staff.
Published: Saturday, August 10th, 2013 @ 7:22 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Steve Bouser, editor of our world-class, multiple Nobel Prize and Lambda Award-winning twice-weekly local newspaper here in Moore County recently had a meltdown, which he documented in the pages of his money-bleeding publication.
Published: Friday, May 31st, 2013 @ 6:38 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Created by the State of North Carolina in 1792 as a planned capital city, the area encompassing present-day Raleigh, North Carolina had a handful of sparse colonial settlements as early as the 1760s.
Published: Sunday, February 10th, 2013 @ 2:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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