Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
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🏘️ Community
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission celebrated its 120th anniversary, highlighting its history and contributions as North Carolina's largest public power agency.
A decorated veteran advocates for a new trial for Lamont McKoy, a Fayetteville man seeking to overturn a 35-year-old murder conviction, highlighting the need for justice and a reconsideration of the evidence.
🚨 Crime
The family of Annie Lock, missing since August from Fayetteville, seeks answers amid ongoing police investigation.
🎭 Culture
J. Cole, a Grammy Award-winning rapper deeply rooted in Fayetteville, will host the final Dreamville Festival in 2025 to celebrate his community and fans.
🏛️ Government
Cumberland County has temporarily halted the $145 million Crown Event Center project in Fayetteville for 30 days.
🏥 Health
A Cumberland County mental health provider received nearly $200,000 for unpaid claims from Humana Military after ABC11 Troubleshooter intervention, alleviating financial strain and allowing continued patient care.
🎉 Fayetteville Events
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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.
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.
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.
Sunday Spring Fling
11 AM – 2 PM — Crown Complex — Explore fabulous fashion and seasonal delights at this women's expo.
4th Friday Event in Fayetteville
The 4th Friday event celebrates Fayetteville's local arts through visual and performing arts, live music, and support for independent businesses in the downtown area from March to October.
Hills & Thrills ATV Express Tour
12 p.m. — Sweet Valley Ranch — Price includes equipment rental — Experience a thrilling guided ATV tour through diverse terrains.
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