Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
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🚨 Crime
A homeowner in Fayetteville, NC, reported a limbless torso found in a pond off Gainey Road, sparking an ongoing investigation by the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office.
Judge Jim Ammons of Cumberland County decides to transfer Lamont McKoy's decades-old murder case, in which McKoy seeks to prove his innocence with new evidence, to a different judge for a fresh perspective.
A 51-year-old Missouri man was fatally shot in east Fayetteville, with police seeking information.
🏛️ Government
Stephen Stokes, previously a District Court Judge, has been appointed to the Superior Court in Cumberland County, set to take office on March 28 following Judge Claire Hill's retirement.
Fayetteville's refusal of a settlement proposal continues a nearly seven-year legal dispute with homeowners associations over the repair of privately owned dams damaged by Hurricane Matthew.
🏥 Health
Cape Fear Valley Health's simulation center, praised for enhancing patient safety through advanced training methods, is training the next generation of medical professionals in partnership with Methodist University.
🏈 Sports
Eight student-athletes from Cumberland County were nominated for the 910Preps Athlete of the Week award, highlighting top performances as winter sports conclude and spring sports commence.
In the 3A East Region final basketball game, Terry Sanford suffered a defeat against Western Alamance with a score of 64-48, ending their championship run.
🎉 Fayetteville Events
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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.
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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