Today
in Fayetteville
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jack Britt High School was placed on a code yellow lockdown on March 5 after a law enforcement drug dog searched for contraband in Fayetteville (students remained in classrooms while hallways were cleared), according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. The Fayetteville Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Duke leads the final ACC power rankings as the Blue Devils gear up for a rematch with UNC, with the tournament set to begin March 10 in Charlotte; top seeds also include Virginia and Miami. The rankings reflect teams' strong performances heading into the postseason contest. The Fayetteville Observer
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Fayetteville Regional Science Olympiad
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Tony Rand Student Center — Free for participants — Experience a high-energy showcase of STEM learning, teamwork, and community involvement.
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Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour
7-8 p.m. — Crown Complex — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate a century of incredible tricks and fun with the Harlem Globetrotters.
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Celebration of Arts: A Day of Gratitude & PLUSH Awards
3-6 p.m. — Seven Horsemen Billiards — Ticketed entry — Celebrate artistic expression with live performances, awards, and community connection.
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North Carolina Home Expo
12 PM – 4 PM — Crown Coliseum — Free admission — Explore a variety of home improvement ideas and exclusive savings at this community-focused expo.
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Easter Celebration at Sweet Valley Ranch
10 AM – 4 PM — Sweet Valley Ranch — Family-friendly fun — Celebrate Easter with egg hunts, farm animals, and delicious treats.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Naval Ravikant
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