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Jeremy Mincey with Fayetteville/Cumberland County Parks & Recreation offers details about an upcoming benefit for Special Olympics.

Holiday Safety Tips from Fayetteville, NC Police Chief Gina Hawkins.

Holiday Cooking comes complete with distractions which can lead to threats to the safety of our home and family. Get prepared with some safety tips from Fayetteville Fire Marshall T.J. McLamb and Fire/Life Safety Educator James Everitte.

Rob Cole is a man with a story. Singer, songwriter, Youth Worship Leader. Today he shares some of the God-driven story of his life and his new single, "The Sound of Heaven".

Courtney Lucas of Fayetteville's Public Works Commission joins Dan and Laura to talk about a useful new mobile app, some fun community events and more.

Courtney Lucas of Fayetteville PWC joins us to talk about the new Solar Energy Farm and much more.

Fayetteville Police Chief Gina Hawkins joins Laura Boarts and Dan DeBruler for a conversation about National "Coffee With A Cop" on October 2nd, Breast Cancer Awareness Month and much more.

Fayetteville Police Chief talks about National Night Out, #9pmRoutine and the Internship program for college students.

Village Christian Academy is well respected for their approach to nurturing and launching young people. In this conversation we look behind the scenes to the thoughts and philosophies that drive their 100% graduation rate.

Locally renowned for their fine arts programs, Northwood Temple Academy is much more. Led by Renee McLamb, NTA is launching young people with a solid grasp on what it means to hold fast to strong faith as they excel in every area of life. Listen in on this conversation with Mrs. McLamb as we celebrate and uncover the beauty and passion behind providing a Christian foundation in and through education.

Today's conversation with Tammi Peters, Head of School at Fayetteville Christian Academy addressed key concerns affecting young people and their families. Mrs. Peters shared candid observations on the state of education and our society at large, as well as the ongoing need for parental involvement at every level. More than an interview about her school, this conversation reflects the concern this dedicated professional educator has for launching grounded young people into life and becoming productive members with a strong spiritual and academic foundation.

Cornerstone Christian Academy in Fayetteville operates under the philosophy of supporting the home through Christian education. Their desire is to prepare each student for their chosen future by providing a balanced atmosphere with caring, well-trained teachers and staff. They strive to offer students many opportunities for growth in all aspects of their lives. This includes challenging students to work and think independently as they build convictions that will stand under the pressure of our modern culture. Cornerstone believes respect and responsibility are a hallmark of a mature, well rounded life-long learner. Their standards of conduct and enforcement are based on reasonable interpretations of the Bible, our final authority in faith and practice. Their consistent efforts are toward saturating the minds and hearts of the students with Biblical values and lessons. This is a challenging task, but they are dedicated to reaching these goals in the lives of each of their students.

Sgt. (Ret.) Carlos R. Evans is a minister with the Assemblies of God USA, a Wounded Warrior spokesman, and a motivational speaker. Born in Puerto Rico, Carlos was an avid athlete through his high school and college years. At university, he studied Theology and was very active in his church. When the tragic events of September 11th occurred, he felt compelled to join the family legacy of service in the US Marine Corps, and originally planned to join as a Chaplain. Carlos served three tours of duty in Iraq and was assigned to Afghanistan for his fourth deployment. In May 2010, he was the squad leader on foot patrol when he stepped on an improvised explosive device. The blast took both of his legs and his left hand. Medically discharged after his rehab at Walter Reed, Carlos served in the Marine Corps for eight years. Rosemarie Evans, also a native of Puerto Rico, is an experienced nurse. She is now a full-time caregiver and student working toward a master’s degree in marriage and family from Liberty University. Carlos and Rosemarie live in Orlando, Florida with their two daughters.

The Women of Light Ministry of Oak Grove PWFB Church wanted to provide something truly beneficial to the community they serve, and found the perfect partner in Stedman-Wade Health Services. Together they're reaching out to provide free health services, healthy food demonstrations, prayer, praise and more in a Community Health Awareness event.

Despite the Internet, cell phones, email and other modern communications, every year entire regions find themselves in the dark. Whether it's the result of a hurricane, tornado, fire, flood or even the occasional cutting of fiber optic cables, when the communications go down, local Amateur Radio operations power up to bridge the gap and bring in all back together. Listen in on a conversation with longtime Amateur Radio Operator and Cape Fear Amateur Radio Society (CFARS) spokesperson, Marty Webb, and Cumberland County Emergency Management Planner, Jason Faragoi.

Nearly 250,000 military-related people in the Fayetteville, NC area shapes the community in every way. That includes ministry. Today's conversation includes three local pastors discussing some of the challenges in serving those who serve. Dr. Richard Lee is Lead Pastor of Village Baptist Church in Fayetteville. Tony McVickers is Senior Pastor of Rockfish Church in Raeford. Jeff Hoglen is Senior Pastor of Church at the Creek in Spring Lake (Anderson Creek).

As a building block toward change, we sat down with Karelys Pereira to discuss how we can educate ourselves and our teens in the prevention of teen pregnancy. Karelys is the Director at Royal Home Ministries. The ministry was founded in Salemburg, NC in 1993 and has since saved over 400 children. Royal Home Ministries is an alternative to abortion program for teenage mom's that are choosing life. The Royal Home teaches the girls the life skills needed to grow into independent, successful, educated young women. They provide support while they grow in their role as a parent. Located in Falcon, North Carolina, Royal Home Ministries is a division of Falcon Children's Home and Family services. If you'd like to find more information please visit their website, http://www.falconchildrenshome.com or like them on Facebook. If you'd like to donate to this organization, text the word "Give" to 910-600-6609.

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers are the Minor League Baseball team of the Carolina League and the Class A affiliate of the Houston Astros. On Friday, May 31st, the team welcomes Christians of all denominations to Segra Stadium's very first Faith & Family Night, hosted by Fayetteville's Manna Church.