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in Fayetteville
Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville-area residents hit big after playing the NC Education Lottery in 2025 — winners including Antoine Williams and Sibyl Ackin took home jackpots from $71,750 to $430,503 after taxes; some planned to buy cars, start businesses or travel. The Fayetteville Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After UNC allowed SMU to shoot over 50 percent in both halves, the Tar Heels lost 97-83 on Jan. 3. Coach Davis said the team will regroup ahead of its game with Wake Forest on Sat, Jan. 10. The Fayetteville Observer
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