Fayetteville Civil War History Center Celebrates Topping Off Milestone
The North Carolina History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction reached a construction milestone on Tuesday with a topping off ceremony.
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Cumberland County
PWC OKs $133.7 Million Project to Filter ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Water
The building-sized filter systems are for the P.O. Hoffer and the Glennville Lake water treatment facilities.
3 Commissioners Back Data Center Moratorium As Public Opposition Intensifies
Dozens of residents asked Cumberland County to limit data centers to make time to establish regulations during a public hearing on Monday.
Column: Commissioners Chair Delivers Optimistic Vision for Cumberland County
Bill Kirby Jr.’s notes from the week, including two data center forums, ‘Booze It & Lose It,’ and Guiding Light’s Kim Zimmer comes to Fayetteville.
County Considers Options to Ease Parking Crunch It Created Near Courthouse
As county commissioners seek new development for the former Crown Event Center site, they want to turn it temporarily back into a parking lot.
Fayetteville
City Council Delays McArthur Road Sports Complex to Scrutinize Contractor
The Fayetteville City Council delayed a vote on a $13 million construction contract for the McArthur Road Sports Complex, citing concerns about grading expertise and oversight.
Kirk deViere Unveils Ambitious Vision 2030 Plan for Cumberland County
New children’s museum, new aquatic center, and expanding water service among goals from Board of Commissioners chair during State of the County Address.
Fayetteville Buckles Up as Severe Storms Move Through
County schools and government offices closed on Monday amid warnings of high winds and possible tornados.
OPINION & COLUMNS
Column: Latina Women Who Hold the Invisible
Bilingual columnist Claudia Zamora highlights three local Latina women making a positive impact in Cumberland County.
Obituaries
Mr. Nelson Lindsey Shaw Jr.
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Nelson Lindsey Shaw Jr., of Fayetteville, NC, who departed this life on Monday, March 30, 2026, at the age of 63. We extend our deepest condolences to the…
Shelia “Suzie” Lott ((Lott)) Taylor
Shelia “Suzie” Lott Taylor, 79, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Bethesda Health Care. A full obituary to be posted soon. Online condolences may be left at www.jerniganwarren.com Funeral arrangements entrusted to Jernigan-Warren Funeral…
William Lynn Thigpen
William Lynn Thigpen, born on August 18, 1963, in Ft. Bragg, NC, passed away [03/27/2026]. He is survived by his loving siblings: Sarah Lee Thigpen, and Joseph Wesley Thigpen. William was proceeded in death by Joseph William…
Jesse Mayo ((“Jim”)) Lamm, Jr.
Jesse Mayo “Jim” Lamm, Jr., AKA “John Braxton” , 73, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, March 2026. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. An updated obituary will be added soon. Funeral arrangements by Jernigan-Warren Funeral…
Ms. Denise Loretta Johnston
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Denise Loretta Johnston, of Linden, NC, who departed this life on Monday, March 30, 2026, at the age of 75. We extend our deepest condolences to the family…