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in Fayetteville
Saturday, July 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Aaron English, a Grays Creek man who suffered second- and third-degree burns on 65% of his body when a house on Thrower Road caught fire around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, remains in a medically induced coma at UNC’s burn center — his family said he is expected to need up to nine months of hospitalization and multiple surgeries. WRAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cumberland County Schools is asking students, teachers, families, and community members to review a new cellphone use policy drafted under House Bill 959 signed by Gov. Josh Stein on July 1—this policy aims to reduce class distractions and includes exceptions for medical or safety needs—and feedback must be submitted by 5 p.m. on July 21 to guide the Board of Education before its August 5 meeting. The Fayetteville Observer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville’s noise ordinance sets rules for excessive sound from pets, lawn equipment and amplified devices, with penalties that include civil citations, criminal charges or requiring the owner to fix the issue (barking dogs are managed by Cumberland County Animal Control). Residents may report disturbances by calling 911 or the nonemergency line to have the matter addressed by the city. The Fayetteville Observer
SPORTS NEWS
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
July 8th-10th — Freedom Courts Sports Complex — Registration required — Enhance your shooting and ball-handling skills with expert coaching and tailored drills.
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Fayetteville Roller Derby
5-6:30 p.m. — Crown Complex — One ticket covers both games — Witness an exciting double header with Fayetteville Roller Derby taking on Low Country.
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Whispers of Villa Romance Styled Shoot
6-8:30 p.m. — Villa Mirabela — Early Bird Special available — Elevate your portfolio with a glamorous styled shoot featuring romantic setups and stunning European-inspired aesthetics.
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Rhythm & Rodeo Line Dancing Series
3-8 p.m. — 5319 Yadkin Rd, Fayetteville, NC — Free entry — Enjoy a high-energy line dancing series with music, food, and fun for the whole family.
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Video Editing Course for High School Students
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Image Graphics Inc. — Cost varies — Dive into the world of video editing and motion graphics with hands-on training in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
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Day of the Cowboy Benefit Rodeo
5-10:30 p.m. — 7 Branch Farm & Arena — Tickets available — Experience thrilling rodeo action and family fun while supporting local cancer patients.
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Fayetteville Rockstar Connect Networking Event
6-8 p.m. — Gaston Brewing Restaurant — Free entry — Connect with local professionals and expand your network in a friendly atmosphere.
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Find Your Tribe Fayetteville
5:30-8 p.m. — Melvin’s at Riverside — Free entry — Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and discover tips to enhance your financial well-being.
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