Taylor Foster was recognized by the Harnett County Board of Commissioners during this morning’s board meeting. Taylor will attend the NCACC Annual Conference August 14-17 in Buncombe County as the Harnett County 4-H Youth Delegate. The 15-year-old Harnett County resident has been involved with Harnett County’s 4-H program since she was five years

 Fireworks Shimmer through the Harnett Skies for the 4th of July Celebrations   The night skies were filled with sparkling fireworks displays, from Lillington to Carolina Lakes in the Western part of the county. People gathered with friends and family to celebrate the Independence of this great nation. Lillington was packed with spectators watching for

News of Natural Gas Line Coming to Harnett Gives False Hope   Houston-based Spectra Energy, which is competing to build the pipeline, has proposed a route from the shale gas hotbed in southwestern Pennsylvania through Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia.  In North Carolina, Spectra’s pipeline would cross Warren, Franklin, Wake, Johnston, Harnett and Cumberland counties

      SANFORD – On April 16, 2011, a large and intense tornado struck Sanford, destroying a Lowes Home Improvement Warehouse and inflicting millions of dollars in damages.   That same week, tornadoes cut a path through Cumberland, Harnett, Wake and Bertie counties. These storms proved devastating to many Central Carolina Community College students.  

Gov. McCrory says he’ll veto any charter schools bill that keeps pay secret   Article Source Credit: The Raleigh News & Observer , the excerpt numbered 1 from the Harnett Dispatch     Gov. Pat McCrory on Monday said he will veto the charter school bill if the legislature approves it, over a provision that

What is Representative David Lewis Hiding? Lewis is Under Fire from Editorials Across the State   In the last month David Lewis of Harnett County has found himself taking heat on some of his bills and amendments that he has introduced in the North Carolina House, Last month he was called out for introducing a

To the two Deputy Sheriff’s that were dispatched to ————— last night around 2230. Thank you very much for the talk. Today I’m much better and am working out the issues at hand. You were professional, courteous and understanding to the situation. Again, thank you very much. Please feel free to stop by so I

  Motorcycle crashed at the intersection of Elliott Bridge Road and Will Lucas Road. The driver was heading north and swerved off the roadway, striking a sign. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The name was being withheld pending notification of relatives. More information will be released when it becomes available.