Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
Good morning, Fayetteville.
Cumberland County commissioners unanimously approved $15,000 to reinter a casket exposed at a historic Black cemetery in Spring Lake, augmenting efforts by community members who have raised over $7,000 for restoration following hurricane damage.
A bicyclist was killed in Fayetteville after a collision with an SUV, as reported by the police.
Peter Pappas, trailing by 177 votes in the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners District 2 election, successfully requested a recount to ensure voter accountability.
Cumberland County's certification of election results could potentially sway a historically close N.C.
Supreme Court race, with a state-wide margin of just 24 votes.
Cumberland County's persistent preterm birth rate, impacting about one in nine pregnancies, necessitates a comprehensive health improvement approach to align with North Carolina's goal of reducing preterm births as per the Perinatal Strategic Plan.
N.C. State basketball's Trey Parker will miss the game against Colgate due to a wrist injury.
Three Fayetteville teams, Seventy-First, Cape Fear, and Terry Sanford, progress to the second round of the NCHSAA football playoffs with high expectations for victory.
4th Annual Sampson Shuffle 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Experience a family-friendly 5K race winding through scenic parks and the community college campus, followed by a fun 1-mile run.
Operation Turkey Fayetteville: Community Meal Delivery
Experience the joy of giving by volunteering to prepare and deliver 10,000 hot meals to those in need during Thanksgiving.
5th Annual Festival of Lights at Sweet Valley Ranch
Experience a magical Christmas Wonderland drive-through light show featuring over 1 million lights and 350 animals alongside festive attractions and activities.
Kansas Live at Crown Theater
Experience a live performance by the iconic rock band Kansas at the Crown Theater in Fayetteville.
Natalie Grant Celebrate Christmas Tour
Natalie Grant and Danny Gokey will perform during the Celebrate Christmas tour at Crown Theater for an evening of holiday music.
Festive Holiday Craft Cocktail Class
Participants will learn to mix holiday-inspired cocktails in a fun, educational environment at The Sip Room in Fayetteville.
Santa Shuffle Fun Run
The Santa Shuffle is a community-oriented fun run taking place at Miller's Brew Coffee Shop, encouraging local participation and holiday spirit.
Blume School of Dance Presents The Nutcracker
The Blume School of Dance will perform 'The Nutcracker' at the Crown Theater in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
The Fayetteville Art Attack: A Night of Creativity
The Fayetteville Art Attack features a variety of artistic performances and displays including music, visual arts, crafts, poetry, dance, and more, while also supporting a toy drive for hurricane relief.
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