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Actress Elizabeth MacRae, now retired, grew up in Fayetteville . and found fame in countless television roles in the 1960s and 1980s. Most endearing was her portrayal of Gomer Pyle's girlfriend in the 1964-69 program, "Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.".
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the Kiwanis Club of Fayetteville received its charter on Dec. 1, 1920. the club has remained faithful for making a differnece in young lives and making the community a better place to live.
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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.
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The Rev. Chancy Rudolph Edwards died on august 23, 2017. He was pastor of Fayetteville's First Baptist Church from 1953-1990. His influence as a leader in the Fayetteville community was significant.
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John W. "Bill" Hurley was a three term mayor in Fayetteville and later state lawmaker. Hurley died at age 85 on Nov. 26, 2018. Hurley began as mayor in 1981 and within a short time instigated the effort to revitalize downtown Fayetteville, an area previously infamous for seedy bars and prostitution.
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Fayetteville's late mayor, Bill Hurley affectionately described Rosalie Huske Kelly as the city's "First Lady of History". She was a leader for historic preservation in Fayetteville and worked well with others in advancing Fayetteville's "All American City" designation and frequently gave talks, tours and related work for promoting Fayetteville's history.
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The recent construction of the Medical Education & Research and Neuroscience Institute, a $30 million addition to the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center will serve as home for Cape Fear's medical residency program. It is anticipated after completion in 2022, to have a $500 million impact on the region.