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Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new guide details a wide range of houses of worship in Fayetteville and Cumberland County—listing addresses, phone numbers, and information for congregations of various faiths for local residents to use. CityView
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Bragg saw three command changes this summer as new leaders assumed roles at the Security Force Assistance Command, the 16th Military Police Brigade, and the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade — these rotations are part of the routine leadership updates and set the stage for further changes later in the year. The Fayetteville Observer
- ➤ Commissioners in Cumberland County unanimously approved Jonathon Morgan as the new sheriff on August 11, and he will complete Sheriff Ennis Wright’s term until December. Morgan, the operations commander at the sheriff's office, beat other candidates including former Fayetteville Police Chief Kem Braden, Fayetteville Tech's Director of Public Safety Joseph Bailer and deputy Terry Ray. ABC 11
- ➤ Cumberland County commissioners unanimously appointed Major Johnathan Morgan as the new sheriff after Sheriff Ennis Wright retired in June. Morgan, who served as operations commander at the Sheriff's Office, will complete Wright's term through December 2026—his salary is set at $195,000. ABC 11
SPORTS NEWS
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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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3rd Annual Back to School Bazaar
3-7 p.m. — Rainbow Shops — Free entry — Celebrate back-to-school season with giveaways, food, and entertainment for the whole family.
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The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
~ Stephen McCranie
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