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Title I consultation meeting in Raeford

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Hoke County Schools has announced its Title I Federal Programs Annual Equitable Services Consultation Meeting for in-district and out-of-district private schools. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Turlington Alternative School, 116 W. Prospect Avenue in Raeford. This meeting is intended for the required annual consultation process connected to Title I services.

About Raeford, NC

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Raeford sits in Hoke County just outside Fayetteville and Fort Liberty, giving it a small-town pace with an easy drive to major employers, shopping, and medical care. Many residents like the mix of quiet streets, piney landscapes, and local favorites downtown, along with quick access to the Sandhills for golf, trails, and day trips. Around this time of year, cooler mornings and brighter afternoons make it pleasant to get outside at nearby parks or take a short drive for open-air activities.

Housing in Raeford ranges from established neighborhoods with mature trees to newer communities and more spread-out homes on larger lots, with rentals available for those who want flexibility. The daily routine often centers on a short commute, school and youth sports, and simple conveniences like grocery stores, gyms, and locally owned restaurants. For buyers, sellers, and renters, the appeal is a grounded community feel paired with room to breathe and straightforward access to the Triangle, Fayetteville, and the Southern Pines area.