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News from May 2022

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COUNTY OF HOKE: First Annual Color Run June 11, 2022

By Press release submission | May 9, 2022

Hoke County Parks and Recreation will host the First Annual Color Run June 11, 2022 from 10am-1pm!!! Registration will be from 10am-11am, event and activities will follow.

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CITY OF RAEFORD: City Council Meeting June 6

By Press release submission | May 9, 2022

The next regular meeting of the city council is scheduled for Monday, June 6, 2022, at 7:00 p.m.

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CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE: City receives Excellence in Communications Awards

By Press release submission | May 9, 2022

The City of Fayetteville earned recognition at the North Carolina City & County Communicators’ (NC3C) 2022 Excellence in Communications Awards Ceremony.

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FAYETTEVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT: 2022 Special Olympics Torch Run

By Press release submission | May 9, 2022

On Friday, May 20, 2022, the Fayetteville Police Department will host a 5K run/walk through downtown Fayetteville in support of the Special Olympics of North Carolina.

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Drew Hedgecoe earns 226 bonus points in Boys’ 18 bracket by week ending May 7

By Fayetteville Today | May 8, 2022

Fayetteville tennis player Drew Hedgecoe earned 226 bonus points in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending May 7.

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Fayetteville Today area weekly mass times

By Fayetteville Today | May 7, 2022

The following parishes in the Fayetteville Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Hoke County campers will want these great outdoor living gifts

By Fayetteville Today | May 6, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Fayetteville Today has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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How high did Wade junior tennis player Angelina Stein rank in Girls’ 18 singles bracket by week ending April 15?

By Fayetteville Today | May 6, 2022

Wade tennis player Angelina Stein won eight points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.

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Cumberland County campers will want these great outdoor living gifts

By Fayetteville Today | May 6, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Fayetteville Today has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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COUNTY OF HOKE: Tornado Watch Until 10 PM

By Press release submission | May 6, 2022

The National Weather Service Has Issued Tornado Watch For Hoke Co And Surrounding Area Until 10 Pm

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Fort Bragg soldier's wife: ‘The hardest thing for deployment when it comes to my kids is the day-to-day’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | May 5, 2022

During this year’s Month of the Military Child, which ran through April, the children of many families in military towns had tough times as deployments picked up along with the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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Hope Mills tennis player Pauline Bui ranks in Girls’ 14 singles bracket in week ending April 15

By Fayetteville Today | May 5, 2022

Hope Mills tennis player Pauline Bui won 104 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.

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Fort Bragg mourns Spc. Herrera: ‘Big Lou's presence was a gift to us all, and his radiant smile brought warmth to all who knew him’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | May 4, 2022

A paratrooper who died in a military vehicle accident on Fort Bragg last week has been identified, and military officials on post are mourning his loss.

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Anna Piland ranks 11,327th in Girls’ 18 singles bracket in week ending April 15

By Fayetteville Today | May 4, 2022

Eastover tennis player Anna Piland won 115 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.

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HOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS: Nearly $400 Million Awarded in Needs-Based School Construction Grants

By Press release submission | May 4, 2022

More than two dozen school districts across North Carolina will share nearly $400 million in new state lottery-funded grant awards for school construction, renovation projects, and other capital improvements.

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CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS: Board of Education Meeting On May 10, 2022

By Press release submission | May 4, 2022

The Cumberland County Board of Education will hold its May 2022, monthly meeting beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10.

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Burks: ‘We cannot participate in these ceremonies that we worked so hard to get to’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | May 3, 2022

Although walking across a stage in a cap and gown to be handed a diploma is just a ceremony, it represents an achievement that most students like to celebrate.

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Ruby Murray: ‘Volunteer service is just something that I enjoy doing’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | May 3, 2022

Even though Fayetteville’s Ruby Murray did 26 years of service in the military, she felt she still had more to give to the community, so she focused on volunteer work. Her dedication to helping others recently earned her the 2021 President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, signed by President Joe Biden.

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FAYETTEVILLE-CUMBERLAND PARKS AND RECREATION: Games Canceled May 3

By Press release submission | May 3, 2022

All baseball and softball games are canceled today.

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CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE: City Attorney Elected to State Municipalities Board

By Press release submission | May 3, 2022

The City of Fayetteville’s top attorney, Karen McDonald, was selected for a position as an officer on the board of the North Carolina League of Municipalities (NCLM).