City Revokes Permits for Sex Shop on Bragg Boulevard
Fayetteville claims Fort Outpost hasn’t operated for at least a year and revoked building permits. The business, represented by a state lawmaker, says the city’s case lacks evidence.
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Cumberland County
Cumberland County Sheriff Johnathan Morgan to Retire December 1
After 29 years in law enforcement—and losing the Democratic primary in March—Morgan formally submits retirement notice to county commissioners.
City, County Move Forward on Combining 911 Call Centers
Under pressure to combine 911 operations, city and county leaders decide to create a 9-member governing board. They plan to hire a consultant to assist with the merger.
National Democrats Target GOP House Leader’s Fayetteville District
Veteran Richard Ojeda is trying to unseat Rep. Richard Hudson in a Republican-leaning district that includes Fort Bragg.
Cumberland Elections Director Retires Amid Ongoing Effort to Fire Her
Angie Amaro, elections director since 2022, says she felt forced to retire after being targeted by elections board Chair Linda Devore.
Fayetteville
Photos: Hundreds Turn Out for Inaugural ‘Dogwood Nights’
‘Back to School” bash kicks off Fayetteville Dogwood Festival’s new event series, which fills Hay Street in downtown on the second Saturday each month.
Fayetteville Holds Public Hearing for Data Center Regulations on Monday
As the council considers an ordinance, Eastover objects to a 300-megawatt project, and Cumberland County holds a community meeting on Tuesday.
Grabbed and Shaken: Lawsuit Alleges Hostile Workplace at Fayetteville Police
Three employees in the department’s Central Records Unit allege they faced retaliation, racial discrimination, and other unfair treatment.
OPINION & COLUMNS
Column: Tales of the Summertime Sheriff
Columnist Claire Mullen describes the list of chores she gave her children for the summer, and whether or not they’ve completed them successfully.
Obituaries
Douglas Neil McCall
July 9, 1959 – August 3, 2026 Douglas Neil McCall, 67, of Bonneau, South Carolina, formerly ofFayetteville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in his homeon August 3, 2026 after a brief illness. Doug was a 1977 graduate…
Quincy Jackson Scarborough, Jr.
Quincy Jackson Scarborough, Jr., of Fayetteville, North Carolina, died on August 11, 2026, at the age of 96. Born to Quincy Jackson Scarborough Sr. and Stella Christine Scarborough (nee Matheson) into a prominent Fayetteville family whose North…
Richard Lozada Canino
Richard Lozada Canino, 57, of Ocracoke, North Carolina, passed away on August 2, 2026, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. Rich was born on January 14, 1969, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to the…
Brian Edward Raynor
Brian Raynor, 50, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on the afternoon of August 9, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him deeply and a life that was far too short. Brian grew up near…
Kenneth Wayne Williams
Reverend Kenneth Wayne Williams, 69, a beloved husband, father, brother and friend, went to be with the heavenly Father on August 6, 2026, after battling a long illness. He was born on January 17, 1957, to James…