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Fayetteville area to get much-needed rain this weekend
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (314+ words) Over the past couple of weeks, the Cape Fear region has seen weekends of ice and snow. This weekend, it's rain. And much-needed rain. The entire state of North Carolina remains'locked in a lingering drought. For the first time in…...
Major convenience store proposes second Wilmington location
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (384+ words) A second Wawa convenience and gas station could be coming to Wilmington. A conditional zoning map amendment application is pending before the Wilmington Planning Commission for property at 524 College Road. The 1.76-acre property is the former site of Furniture Fair....
Former tenants of condemned Greensboro apartments share updates
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (44+ words) Residents were forced out of The District at West Market apartments in December after an inspection led to the building being condemned. Residents were forced out of The District at West Market apartments in December after an inspection led to…...
USA TODAY named its Restaurants of the Year. This Wilmington fave made the list
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (153+ words) In downtown Wilmington, manna fine dining restaurant made USA TODAY's list of best restaurants in the country. The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2026 list, released today, features 39 restaurants from culinary destinations to roadside burger shacks. "It is always great…...
Salem man shot in the head near In-N-Out, hospitalized
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (258+ words) A Salem man was shot in the head and sent to a hospital after driving near the In-N-Out Burger in Keizer on Feb. 9, police said. The man was driving through the intersection of Keizer Station Boulevard and Ulali Drive NE…...
Commitment 2026: An overview of the packed primary race for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (56+ words) 37 candidates want to secure one of nine seats on Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education and secure the troubled district's future in the process. 37 candidates want to secure one of nine seats on Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of…...
North Carolina fishing lawsuit could reshape state's coastal industry
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (773+ words) In a courthouse 120 miles up Interstate 40 from the Wilmington coast, the future direction of the state's commercial and recreational fishing industries could soon be decided. A trial is underway in Raleigh alleging that the state hasn't effectively managed its fisheries,…...
WEATHER BLOG: Fayetteville sees Record High, Rain Ahead
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (365+ words) NORTHWEST ARKANSAS/RIVER VALLEY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) " Fayetteville set a new record high for February 9, but Tuesday will shake the pattern up with a cold front that'll drop temperatures slightly and bring some rain to Northwest Arkansas. Earlier this Monday…...
Fayetteville’s 2026 Proposed Bonds – What you should know
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (425+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) " March 3 is the Arkansas General Primary Election, with many people and items up for election and voting. In Fayetteville, the city has 9 Bond Questions for voters to consider that aim to improve essential utilities in Fayetteville....
Woman killed in house fire on Bertha Street in Winston-Salem
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (148+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) " A woman is dead as a result of a Sunday night house fire, according to the Winston-Salem Fire Department. At around 8:39 p.m. on Sunday, the WSFD came to the 1900 block of... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) " A woman is dead as a…...