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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Residents in Fayetteville are expressing health concerns and frustration over smoke from controlled burns at a construction site, despite the developer stating all regulations were followed.  The Fayetteville Observer

CRIME NEWS

  • Khalil Tyheed Johnson Tamir, 21, was arrested by Fayetteville Police on a charge of first-degree murder for the January death of Emone Anthony Tyrone McGougan, 20, in Fayetteville.  The Fayetteville Observer

CULTURE NEWS

  • Ringling Bros Circus is bringing its exhilarating mix of acrobatics, highwire acts, and BMX stunts to Fayetteville's Crown Coliseum from March 7 to 9, offering families an unforgettable live entertainment experience.  Up & Coming Weekly

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Waste Energy Corp, focusing on converting plastic waste into diesel fuel, plans to open its first facility in Fayetteville, aiming to operate by April and convert up to 30 tons of plastic waste per day.  CityView

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Cape Fear region, including Fayetteville, is under a winter storm watch with expectations of freezing rain, sleet, and potential light snow, leading to hazardous travel conditions.  The Fayetteville Observer

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Cumberland County's Department of Social Services introduces innovative training software and new technology like iPads to modernize social work, aiming to improve employee recruitment and retention.  CityView

EVENTS

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  • Floral Candle Making Workshop at Paddy's Irish Public House

    Participate in a candle-making workshop focused on floral designs, hosted by Tipsy Gardeners, with registration costing $45.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Hills & Thrills ATV Adventure Tour

    Participants will embark on a 60-minute guided ATV tour across diverse terrains at Sweet Valley Ranch, including wetlands and grassy areas, with safety instruction provided.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • On-Site Tour at Dogwood Manor

    Explore the features and amenities of Dogwood Manor, a highly-rated senior living community offering nutritious meals and exceptional care.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Fayetteville Mac & Cheese Festival

    Segra Stadium will host a Mac & Cheese Festival featuring diverse flavors, live music, and wrestling along with local vendors showcasing arts and crafts.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • St. Patrick's Day Craft Fair

    The St. Patty's Craft Fair features 25 local handcrafted vendors, food trucks, beverages, and activities for children, all in a family-friendly atmosphere.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • WFE Spring Fling in Fayetteville

    The WFE Spring Fling is a women's fashion event featuring a variety of shopping options, including boutiques, jewelry, and lotions.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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