Harnett County Superintendent Retiring in December According to sources, Mr. Tom Frye announced in a memo today that he will be retiring in December.          

  Sales Tax Passed For Schools Under fire According to sources the Harnett County Board of Education is requesting funding from the sales tax increase that was voted in by taxpayers.  In a list presented the school board is requesting the following items Debt service for 2002 Energy Performance contract — $147,751   • Safety

  Efficient Energy Meeting Questionable The Harnett County board of commissioners and board of education held a special session meeting this morning to discuss energy saving methods used in Harnett County schools and buildings. The meeting was prompted after Sen. Ron Rabin’s office and other Harnett County state legislators suggested that the county meet with

      DUNN MAN SENTENCED FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION & MONEY LAUNDERING     WILMINGTON – United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court today Senior United States District Judge James C. Fox sentenced LARRY DONNELL TAYLOR, 40,of Dunn, North Carolina, to 240 months in prison followed by 5 years of supervised

Head on Collision on Highway 210 According to sources a head on collision took place on 210 near Bill Shaw Rd in Spring Lake leaving one driver pinned in the vehicle. The victims were transported to Cape Fear in Cumberland County.  

        Congratulations to Harnett Central High Soccer Coach, Johnny Pilkington, who recently celebrated his 300th win in high school men’s soccer. On August 26, the HCHS team defeated Triton, 6-0, gaining Coach Pilkington his 300th career win in varsity men’s soccer. Coach Pilkington started his coaching career in 1989 at Western Harnett

FROM WRAL: Fact Check of Senate Race 12th District Political Mailers In recent mailers supplied to residents of Harnett County by the North Carolina Republican party in support of Senator Ron Rabin many are asking about the claims made about the teacher’s raises. Fact Check from Wral.com Fact Check: Teacher pay claims raise questions They

   Drake Landing will be allowed to operate a gun range on its property, the Harnett County Board of Adjustment ruled late Thursday night.   The late night decision comes after two days of debate over whether to grant the northern Harnett County farm a conditional use permit to operate the shooting range.   In

Harnett Health System Reports Over 24 Million Dollar Loss After many months of rumors flaring about the financial stability and lack of ability to pay outstanding debt,  The Harnett Dispatch has uncovered  tax form 990 filed by Harnett Health system for the fiscal year that ran from October of 2012 to September 2013, the report

Former Overhills High Principal to take on Role as Program Coordinator.   In a unanimous decision made today by Harnett County School Board Dr. Kylon Middleton, former OverHills High Principal has been reassigned to the Success Program that is part of the Star Academy.  Success Academy provides intervention and prevention services, such as credit recovery,