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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Brandon Price of Habitat for Humanity said the free Construction Camp will run from July 28 to Aug. 1 at Sweet Valley Ranch—training 35 high school students in framing, electrical, plumbing, and drywall work. The camp, supported by 26 local community partners, will give students a toolset and build their confidence for future careers in the trades. Up & Coming Weekly
- ➤ Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s sold-out event at Fayetteville State on Sept. 4 will feature her talk on her memoir—announced on July 15. CityView
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Greater Life of Fayetteville Inc. and I AM YOU-nique Summer Academy are presenting the Through My Eyes Celebration youth art exhibit on Saturday, July 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 600 Orange Street — the event invites public voting for the best art piece and offers free admission; a reception with an award ceremony is scheduled for July 27 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Taste of West Africa on 116 Person Street. Up & Coming Weekly
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cumberland County and Fayetteville will receive about $575,000 from a $720 million opioid settlement with eight drug makers to support plans addressing the opioid crisis—community input helped shape these efforts. The health department will present four proposals in August and, if approved, move to secure contracts by January. CityView
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ David May left Pine Forest after 16 seasons and joined Village Christian as athletic director and boys basketball coach. He retired with over 300+ career wins and multiple conference championships as Pine Forest began its search for a new head boys basketball coach. The Fayetteville Observer
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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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