Thursday, July 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A recent article reviews 10 all-you-can-eat buffet spots in Fayetteville—ranging from soul food at Chason’s Buffet to Chinese, Korean, and seafood options—with details on prices, hours, and addresses to help locals choose where to dine. The piece shows varied menus and service times to meet different tastes. The Fayetteville Observer
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Early Wednesday morning, a car crashed into Berean Baptist Church in Fayetteville causing severe damage to its front doors and sparking as it lost control—two people fled on foot immediately after the impact. WRAL
- ➤ An 18-year-old man, Micah James Boyer, was arrested Tuesday in Fayetteville in connection with a June 26 shooting near Cude Street and Center Street that left one person seriously injured—he faces charges including attempted first degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, inflicting serious injury, felony conspiracy and probation violations and is held at the Cumberland County Detention Center with no bond. ABC 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Josh Stein announced that Cumberland County is receiving $34.6 million for seven projects to remove PFAS from drinking water— the funds will also extend public water service to areas where wells have been contaminated by chemicals from a nearby factory. The award is part of a $204 million state and federal package supporting 48 projects across 27 counties. CityView
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville’s new police chief Roberto Bryan, who started on July 7, aims to reduce crime and boost community trust by working closely with local, state, and federal partners—he joined after serving as chief at Fayetteville State University and a long career with the DEA—and he plans to fill more than 75% of the vacant positions while promoting fairness and accountability among his officers. CityView
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UNC announced on July 23 that tickets for all 2025 home football games have sold out—marking the earliest sellout in program history—and the season will begin on Sept. 1 against TCU in Chapel Hill as fans get ready for Bill Belichick’s first season with the Tar Heels. The Fayetteville Observer
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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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North Carolina Subcontractor Networking Event
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Fayetteville Technical Community College Horticulture Center — Free entry — Network with prime contractors and learn about Job Order Contracting opportunities.
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Corks & Connections Networking Mixer
6-9 p.m. — The Sip Room — Free entry — A lively evening of drinks and networking awaits local professionals.
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