Lora Scripps

Lora Scripps

  • Joined: April 1, 2026
  • Articles: 296

HH Lincoln Primary Care opens

Paul D. Sain, M.D. holds the Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce ceremonial scissors during a recent ribbon cutting and open house held at HH Lincoln Health‘s new Primary Care facility. Sain is flanked by physicians, employees of HH Lincoln Health, Carter’s Drugs, law enforcement officers and other guests. The new HH Lincoln Health Primary Care building replaces the Fayetteville Medical Office on Elk Avenue South and provides easier access for elderly and handicapped patients on a single floor in a new, modern facility.
Laurie Caruso photo

Area youth participate in Falcon Basketball Skills Camp

Coach Dyron Birdwell recently hosted his first Falcon Basketball Skills Camp with 43 participants. Coach Birdwell was assisted by Coach Blake Ramsey and several players on the team including Braden Eakes, Brody Bryan, Austin Dickerson, Aidan Coffman, Colt Bryan, Diesen Ogle, Samuel Bryan, and Reid Bardos. Plans are for camp to be the week of Memorial Day again next year.
Velva Walker photo

Apollo 11 remembered through history of late Fayetteville businessman

A photograph of a matted and framed newspaper article and photo of U.S. Navy Lt. Richard J. Barrett, who was one of the pilots who assisted in the recovery of the Apollo 11 astronauts and module on July 24, 1969. Apollo 11 touched down on the surface of the moon on July 20, 1969. Barrett was in charge of training and flight proficiency of all pilots and air crewmen for the Apollo 11.