The Fayetteville Observer
- Man wanted on attempted sexual assault charge
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 05:26 PMFayetteville police are searching for a man accused in an attempted sexual assault.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Eastover Central 'penguin' museum is lesson, fundraiser
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 12:49 PMEASTOVER - Landon Anderson, 7, didn't shy away from closing his eyes. It wasn't because he didn't want to see what was in front of him; he wanted to show off his red eye shadow in the shape of a…
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Home off Bingham Drive damaged by fire, cause undetermined
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 11:17 AMThe cause of a fire early Sunday that damaged a house in the Shenandoah neighborhood, displacing two people, has not been determined, the Fayetteville Fire/Emergency Management Department said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - KIm Hasty: Something wonderful from a tragedy
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 09:35 PMThere is certain to be laughter and some good-natured ribbing Saturday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Monday Moment: Fascinate-U Children's Museum visitors go digging for dinosaurs
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 10:40 PMWhen the first dinosaur was uncovered, 7-year-old Che Turner was quick with the identification.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fayetteville police investigating death of 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 01:36 PMThe Fayetteville Police Department is investigating the death of an 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper last week.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sunday Salute: Jerry and Bettye Morrow were 'two people in love ... until the end'
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 06:24 PMJerry Morrow, on most Sunday mornings, would have been sitting with the chancel choir.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fayetteville City Council set to adopt $3 million project ordinance for parks bond work
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 04:08 PMThe first wave of Fayetteville's park bond projects will start soon.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Voice of protest: Barber the face of political confrontations
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 05:05 PMIn the rotunda of North Carolina's Legislative Building in mid December, hundreds of angry people shouted and stamped their feet, shaking the floor.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Myron B. Pitts: A pizza slice here, a slice there - soon you're talking about real money
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 11:42 AMI was from the start a big advocate of the parks and recreation bond that city voters approved last year.
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- 10 arrested in prostitution sting in W. Mountain Drive area
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 12:12 PMTen people were arrested Friday as part of a sting operation targeting illegal prostitution, the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Man accused of stalking woman for three years
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 01:43 PMA man was accused Sunday of stalking a woman for the past three years.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Murder charge filed in Hoke shooting death
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 09:36 PMRAEFORD - A man was accused of murder Sunday after a shooting.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Inside Politics: County Elections Board chairman to seek GOP's top job
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 09:52 PMJames Baker has resigned as the Republican chairman of the Cumberland County Board of Elections to run for his party's top post.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Need to Know for Monday, Feb.27
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 05:24 PM1 The American Warrior 5k is Saturday at 8 a.m. in downtown Fayetteville. The race will benefit His Bread of Life, a Christian food bank ministry. Food donations will be accepted the morning of the race.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Crystal Byrd, creator of an at-risk youth program, is new Miss Fayetteville
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 11:25 PMThe creator of an outreach program for at-risk youth is the new Miss Fayetteville.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Patrolman arrests Fayetteville man after shots fired at Secrets Cabaret on Bragg Boulevard
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 07:48 PMA 21-year-old man is accused of shooting at security guards for a club on Bragg Boulevard about 1:30 a.m. Saturday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Thomas Pope: Coach Farthing is king of the 'Jim-nasiums"
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 04:08 PMIt's been said that the greatest honor one can pay an athlete is simply to remember them.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kids are stars on Lumberton museum's renovated stage
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 03:43 PMLUMBERTON
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - DMV option creates online access to vehicle property tax receipts
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 11:46 AMRALEIGH - Copies of vehicle property tax receipts are now available online from the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles.
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- Man charged after crashing vehicle into house
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 05:26 PMA man has been charged after he crashed his vehicle into a house on Saturday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 86-year-old Fuquay Varina church pastor killed in 2-vehicle wreck near Angier
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 11:10 AMLILLINGTON - An 86-year-old driver was killed and Sunday in a two-vehicle crash in Harnett County, the Highway Patrol said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump budget will hike defense spending by $54 billion
Monday - 02/27/2017 - 11:45 AMWASHINGTON- The White House says President Donald Trump's upcoming budget will propose a whopping $54 billion increase in defense spending and impose corresponding cuts to domestic programs and foreign aid.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Indoor Skydiving Championship has competitors floating on air
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 09:55 PMRAEFORD - More than 100 people from around the world spent the weekend in Raeford to participate in the ninth annual Indoor Skydiving Championship.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Driver killed in Hoke County wreck
Sunday - 02/26/2017 - 10:43 PMRAEFORD - A person was killed Friday evening in a single-vehicle wreck about seven miles outside Raeford.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Science Olympiad tests kids' mental mettle
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 08:41 PMRockets powered by compressed air soared over the Fayetteville Technical Community College campus on Saturday while rubber-band powered aircraft flew inside and youth demonstrated their scientific prowess in nearly two dozen contests.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Capitol Affairs: There's no compromise for HB2
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 07:35 PMHouse Bill 2, North Carolina's controversial bathroom regulation law of 2016, appears to have become an issue for which there can be no compromise.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Need To Know for Sunday, Feb. 26
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 04:47 PM1 When you're picking up your Thin Mints or Peanut Butter Patties, you can also make a donation to get Girl Scout cookies to deployed military personnel.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Emmalee Smith collects prom dresses to share feeling of beauty with other girls
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 05:58 PMIf there's one thing 17-year-old Emmalee Smith doesn't mind doing, it's dressing like a princess.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - State doctor of the year award nominations close Wednesday
Saturday - 02/25/2017 - 11:45 AMNominations close Wednesday for the 2017 North Carolina Doctor of the Year award.
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