10 things about UFC fighter Da’Mon Blackshear from Fayetteville, North Carolina

Da'Mon Blackshear is a professional MMA fighter competing in the bantamweight division under the UFC. Known as "Da Monster," he has a record of 16 wins, 7 losses, and 1 draw. Trained at Kill Cliff Fight Club, he made his UFC debut in 2022 and is from Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Kings Mountain, Kentucky’s Zackary Jones arrested; Missing Fayetteville, North Carolina girl rescued

Zackary K. Jones, 34, of Kings Mountain, Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States is accused of luring a minor across state lines. He has been arrested. Jones allegedly had been in communication with a girl, 16, of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA through Facebook. He allegedly claimed he was 19. According to the girl, Jones picked her … Continue reading Kings Mountain, Kentucky’s Zackary Jones arrested; Missing Fayetteville, North Carolina girl rescued

Fayetteville, North Carolina softball coach Bobby Lemoris Mcelvine gets $10k secured bond

Bobby Lemoris Mcelvine, 61, of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States is a travel softball coach. He is also known as Coach Mac and Coach Bobby Mac. On August 11, 2023, special victims detectives with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mcelvine. He was charged with sexual battery. Bobby Lemoris Mcelvine (©Cumberland County Sheriff's … Continue reading Fayetteville, North Carolina softball coach Bobby Lemoris Mcelvine gets $10k secured bond

Did Houston’s Joshua Aaron Richardson stab Terrance Omar Plummer Jr. in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 2010?

Joshua Aaron Richardson, 41, of Houston, Texas, United States is a former soldier stationed at Fort Bragg, a military installation of the U.S. Army in North Carolina, USA. He is accused of killing a military brat named Terrance Omar Plummer Jr. On May 31, 2010, Fayetteville Police Department officers found Plummer dead inside an abandoned apartment on … Continue reading Did Houston’s Joshua Aaron Richardson stab Terrance Omar Plummer Jr. in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 2010?

Madison Bryant biography: 13 things about Miss North Carolina USA 2021

Madison Alexis Bryant is a psychologist and a beauty queen from Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. She advocates for the families of sick children through the Ronald McDonald House Charities and the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in the U.S. Bryant is the youngest of four children. She was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina to Michael Bryant … Continue reading Madison Bryant biography: 13 things about Miss North Carolina USA 2021

Prairie Grove, Arkansas’s James William Smith maskless during Fayetteville city council meeting

James William Smith (©Washington County Detention Center) James William Smith, 40, of Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas, United States wore scrubs when he attended the city council meeting in Fayetteville, Washington County on September 7, 2021. He was not wearing a mask despite Fayetteville’s mask mandate for public buildings amid the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. During … Continue reading Prairie Grove, Arkansas’s James William Smith maskless during Fayetteville city council meeting

Fayetteville’s Stephanie Barber is Miss Arkansas USA 2021

Stephanie Barber Stephanie Barber, 22, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States has been crowned Miss Arkansas USA 2021. She bested 21 other candidates. The Miss Arkansas USA 2021 coronation night took place at the Fort Smith Convention Center in Fort Smith, Arkansas on May 23, 2021. It was the 70th edition of the beauty pageant that … Continue reading Fayetteville’s Stephanie Barber is Miss Arkansas USA 2021

Fayetteville’s Will Tavon Francis accused of shooting Phat Daddy’s Sports Bar and Grill security guard during mask dispute

Will Tavon Francis (©Cumberland County Detention Center) Will Tavon Francis, 29, of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States has been arrested. He was charged with attempted first-degree murder and injury to personal property. Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on April 8, 2021, Francis and several other people tried to enter Phat Daddy's Sports Bar and Grill, … Continue reading Fayetteville’s Will Tavon Francis accused of shooting Phat Daddy’s Sports Bar and Grill security guard during mask dispute

Why Fayetteville, North Carolina’s Eric Shane Cahoon went viral

Eric Shane Cahoon, 41, is a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. He was the aggressor in the viral video taken at the Food Lion grocery store in the 3000 block of Hope Mills Road in Hope Mills, North Carolina in the afternoon of July 23, 2020. When Cahoon went to the store that day, he … Continue reading Why Fayetteville, North Carolina’s Eric Shane Cahoon went viral

Fayetteville, North Carolina’s Terrance Omar Plummer Jr. stabbed, slashed

Terrance Omar Plummer Jr., a 22-year-old from Fayetteville, North Carolina, was found murdered on May 31, 2010, with over 31 stab wounds. He was homeless and known as a sex worker. Witnesses saw him arguing with a driver before his death. Investigators have yet to identify a suspect.