July 12, 2026
Lora Scripps
Property Transfers
June 2
Kay Campbell announces candidacy for District 5 Lincoln County School Board
Kay Campbell
There’s civil liability and potential penalties for owners of dogs running at large
Dogs running at large pose risks to the dog, other animals, people and property. Law enforcement officers respond to calls of dogs running at large and Animal Control often impounds these dogs.
Book signing and open house set for June 27 at Camp Blount
History enthusiasts and book lovers are invited to meet local author Rick Laws at a special book signing from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Friday, June 27 at the historic Joseph Greer Cabin on the grounds of the Camp Blount Historic Site in Fayetteville.
Backpacks of Hope needed
Staff reports Backpacks of Hope, a ministry of Always Endure, has provided children in foster care more than 130 Backpacks of Hope since January, according… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Garrett Honea appointed new county attorney
Recently appointed Lincoln County Attorney W. Garrett Honea said he is excited about serving Lincoln County. “I’m always looking for ways to give back to my community,” he said.
Scammer poses as FPU representative
Ascammer posing as a Fayetteville Public Utilities representative recently contacted a local resident claiming they owed the utility a back payment, according to a Fayetteville Police Department report.
Firecracker Crunch set for July 4
Staff reports Get ready for the next 50 years of the Firecracker Chase – now rebranded for the 51st anniversary! The Firecracker Crunch will start… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Happenings
June 17 Opioid and Stimulant Overdose Reversal Training
Falcon Football Camp
Falcon Football Coach Eddie Cunningham welcomed more than 30 second through fifth graders to his two-day Falcon Football Camp. Campers worked in rotating groups, ensuring everyone experienced the fundamentals of running, throwing, catching, blocking, and tackling. Coach Cunningham was assisted by Falcon team members and assistant coaches.