by Becca Roberts | Dec 11, 2025 | Stories
ONE FREEZING winter’s night, several water pipes burst across the city of Fayetteville. Joseph Self, from Fayetteville Water & Sewer System, worked with his crew through the cold weather, racing from emergency to emergency as quickly as possible. Self called his...
by Becca Roberts | Dec 11, 2025 | Stories
JENNIFER SULLIVAN was just 17 years old when her beloved aunt, Betty Gordon, invited her to work at Lincoln-Donalson Care Center, a nursing home facility in Fayetteville. What started as a part-time job turned into a lifelong calling as she worked alongside her aunt....
by Becca Roberts | Dec 11, 2025 | Cover
JEREMY THOMPSON is currently the executive director of a leading military nonprofit. Before that, he served for 22 years in the Army National Guard and has been a volunteer firefighter and a reserve deputy sheriff in Lincoln County for many years. The desire to serve...
by Becca Roberts | Dec 11, 2025 | Feature
MANY FAMILIES gather around the dinner table during holidays, but Paige and Eric Hose work hard to make sure others can do the same. Paige, an EMT, and her husband, Eric, a sergeant with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, have dedicated their lives to public...
by Becca Roberts | Dec 11, 2025 | Feature
AFTER MORE than three decades of incredible service to Lincoln County, Doug Campbell has achieved a career milestone, taking on the role of Emergency Management Agency (EMA) director and fire chief for Lincoln County. For Campbell, this represents more than...
