Did you know Fayetteville was almost North Carolina's capital? It took decades for North Carolina to choose a capital after the American Revolution. But as the population moved west into the state, Wake County and Fayetteville became the main contenders. Learn more in this Homegrown History short. Special thanks to America 250 NC and the NC Department of Natural & Cultural Resources. | PBS North Carolina

1.1K views · 3 comments | Join us for the 2024 State of the Community event on August 29th! Discover key insights from local leaders on our city's future in economy, education, housing, and healthcare. Secure your table now and be part of this transformative event! Date: August 29, 2024 | Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM�Location: Crown Complex Expo Center, Fayetteville, NC |  Tickets: faybiz.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/34444 | City of Fayetteville, NC Government | Facebook

1.1K views · 3 comments | It's Homeownership Month  Our Economic and Community Development Department partners with Kingdom Community Development Corporation to offer First-Time Homebuyer Workshops so your dreams of becoming a homeowner turns into a reality. Visit: FayettevilleNC.gov/ECD for details. | City of Fayetteville, NC Government | Facebook

City of Fayetteville offers another program designed to provide relief for small businesses during the coronavirus crisis. Economic Development Administrator, Michelle Haire shares information about the Small Business Retention Grant Program. Applications can be emailed, picked up or mailed out. For questions contact Michelle Haire: mhaire@ci.fay.nc.us | City of Fayetteville, NC Government

🥶 NORTH CAROLINA PREPARES: Fayetteville, North Carolina is readying for heavy snow and impacts from a major winter storm set to hit the Southeast this weekend. Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin joins FOX Weather to talk about the city's preparations ahead of the storm. | FOX Weather