Fayetteville Area News
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The state Senate passed the Republican-sponsored bill along party lines. Democrats will try to prevent it from becoming law.
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A state Senate committee voted Tuesday to eliminate a permit requirement for people who want to carry a concealed gun.
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The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality is continuing Chemours’ search for groundwater contamination beyond the Lower Cape Fear.
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During a Board of Commissioners meeting this month in Dare County, the county’s assessor gave a presentation on this year’s revaluation for property taxes.
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The $144 million facility, scheduled to open in 2027, will replace the nearly 60-year-old Crown Coliseum with a three-story venue that can host concerts, conventions, and other large events.
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The North Carolina base was renamed Fort Liberty in 2023 as part of a national effort under the Biden administration to remove names that honored Confederate leaders. The base’s original namesake, Gen. Braxton Bragg, was a Confederate general.
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General Marquis de Lafayette toured across North Carolina during his visit to America in the 1800s.
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Cape Fear Valley Medical Center aims to comfort dying patients through the international "No One Dies Alone" program.
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Robeson County consistently voted for Democratic presidential candidates until Donald Trump's first run. It's one of North Carolina's more purple counties.
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With a new school year around the corner, North Carolina families have been spending big to buy supplies for their own kids, and their classrooms too.
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Alex Sedrick ran most of the length of the field to give the U.S. women a first Olympic rugby sevens medal with a stunning stoppage-time comeback win over Australia in the bronze-medal match on Tuesday.
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North Carolina has significantly less funding to help low-income residents with utility bills this summer. Local governments are getting a fraction of what they've received in previous years.