Record #:

42953

Author(s):

Parker, Weeks

Abstract:

On February 3m 1908, Chief James Herbert Benton was shot and killed near the back door of his home.

Source:

CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , May 2021, p14 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Police chiefs--Fayetteville; Fayetteville--History

Record #:

42954

Author(s):

Kirby Jr., Bill

Abstract:

Col. Freddy Johnson Jr. recently became the 28th North Carolina Highway Patrol Commander since the entity's establishment by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1929. He replaces Col. Glenn McNeill, who retired April 1.

Source:

CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , May 2021, p8-11 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina State Highway Patrol--Commanders--Col. Freddy Johnson Jr.

Record #:

42955

Author(s):

Hasty, Kim

Abstract:

The article concerns John Manuel, who grew up in Fayetteville and is now a scout for major league baseball's Minnesota Twins.

Source:

CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , May 2021, p30-33 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Baseball scouts; Baseball--Fayetteville

Record #:

42956

Author(s):

Trutor, Clayton

Abstract:

The article covers brief sketches of baseball greats coming from Fayetteville. Included are: Archibald "Moonlight" Graham, Jay Kirkpatrick, Cobie Vance, Russ Adams, Termel Sledge, Alex Cole, Jim Bibby, Carl Koonce, Sterling Hitchcock, Aaron Robinson and Pep Young.

Source:

CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , May 2021, p34-38 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Baseball--Fayetteville; Baseball celebrities--Fayetteville; Baseball players--Fayetteville