ABIGAIL DRIES
Miss North Carolina High School 2025
KATIE DRIES
Abilgail’s Mother
 
Abilgail shared her experiences of being involved in pageants since the 2nd grade. She says it has helped her turn into a well-rounded, well-spoken teenager who now faces life challenges with confidence and the provided the tools she needs to be successful. She’ll now compete later this year to become Miss National High School 2025.

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For the 15th time in its history… The number one NCAA Division III golf team makes its home at Methodist University in Fayetteville.
Methodist was in 19th place after the first round… but clawed its way back for the largest comeback in program history at the 2025 NCAA DIII Men's Golf National Championships. MU Golf Coach Steve Conley and Gilbert connected with a great golfing stories, and some hoops too.

CONGRATS METHODIST UNIVERSITY GOLF TEAM!

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BILLY WEST, Cumberland County District Attorney explained  the perplexities violent crimes not only have on the victims, but also their families and friends.

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Fayetteville Observer Opinion Editor Myron B. Pitts is an award-winning Opinion editor and columnist for fayobserver.com and The Fayetteville Observer. He has worn many hats at the Observer, from editor of the entertainment section to assistant editor in neighborhood news. 

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Fayetteville native J. HARRISON GHEE, a Tony and Grammy Award Winning Actor
was awarded a Key to the City in Fayetteville. The presentation was made at Tuesday night at the City Council meeting. Ghee – a Fayetteville native and 2007 graduate of E.E. Smith High School – is known for their groundbreaking roles on Broadway and television. Ghee was presented the Key by Mayor Mitch Colvin at the Fayetteville City Council.

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BILL BOWMAN, owner and publisher of Up and Coming Weekly, stopped by with Linda McAlister and talked about important stories covered by his publication and upcoming events that are coming to our community. and remember to VOTE, and vote often for your picks for "The Best Of Fayetteville". Vote online NOW at upandcomingweekly.com

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Dnea Harris is most likely referring to Dena Harris, a fitness enthusiast, author, and entrepreneur based in Fayetteville, NC. She is the owner of Diamond Xtreme Allstars, a cheerleading gym in Fayetteville.  
She is also known for her role as an author of books about cats, including "Lessons in Stalking" and "Who Moved My Mouse?", according to Goodreads. She also has a presence on social media and Instagram. 

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We discussed Cumberland County property taxes, PWC’s budget may be approved on Wednesday's public hearing at 8:30 a.m. Also, the nix on the solar farm, by the County Commissioners. 

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CHERYL JOHNSON of Team River Runners talks about their mission to
provide all active duty, veterans and their families an opportunity to find health, healing, community purpose, and new challenges through adventure and adaptive paddle sports!

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Fayetteville Salvation Army's, Capt. Goldfarb talked about the unexpected closure of the Salvation Army’s Pathway of Hope Emergency Shelter. However… the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners voted to give the organization nearly $600,000 to operation for one year until they can get back on their financial feet.

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