North Carolina’s Newest Medical School Officially Opens in Fayetteville
The Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine is ready to welcome its inaugural class of 64 medical students on July 20.
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Cumberland County
PWC Plans to Provide $57.6M in Electric Infrastructure for Titanium Factory
Fayetteville Public Works Commission plans to spend $2.02 billion for projects, including Project Aero, filtering “forever chemicals,” solar farms, and water and sewer service.
Cumberland County Proposes $656.5 Million Budget With No Tax Increase
Budget cuts 77 vacant positions while raising fees for health services, pet adoptions, and commercial waste disposal.
Fayetteville’s Goodyear Tire Factory to Close in 2027
The manufacturing plant opened in 1969 and employs 1,700 people.
Cumberland Commissioners Schedule Hearing on Data Center Moratorium
The public can comment on plans for a temporary ban during the hearing on May 18.
Fayetteville
Fayetteville’s Youth Curfew Ended in May. It Could Return as Soon as June 22
Amid disagreement over the curfew, the City Council voted 7-2 to reinstate ordinance requiring people age 16 and younger to stay home between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Upscale Hotel Development Proposed for Empty Lot Near County Courthouse
The Cumberland on Gillespie Street in downtown Fayetteville would have 126 rooms, a rooftop bar, and a signature restaurant and sit where Crown Event Center was supposed to be built.
Cumberland County Elections Director Targeted for Termination
The Republican majority of the Cumberland County Board of Elections asked the state director to fire county Elections Director Angie Amaro.
OPINION & COLUMNS
Column: 6 Good Books to Read About Home and Garden
Columnist Diane Parfitt recommends books ideal to read in your home’s garden by Penelope Lively, Rhonda McKnight, and more.
Obituaries
Eugene Emery Webb
Eugene Emery Webb, 85, of Fayetteville, NC passed away on June 2, 2026. Eugene “Gene” Webb lived a life defined by quiet strength, unwavering faith, and deep devotion to his family. Born and raised in Salt Lake…
Maria Theresia ((Zimmermann)) Chavez
Maria Chavez, age 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning June 6, 2026, surrounded by her family. Maria was born on August 31, 1938, in Gennach, Germany, a small Bavarian village near the foot of the Alps.…
David Peter Kardum
David Peter Kardum, 84, passed away on June 7, 2026. David was preceded in death by his parents, Anthony & Rachel (Van Duesen) Kardum; five brothers; 4 sisters; and two grandsons, Dustin & Austin. David is survived…
Lawrence Daniel McMillen
CSM Lawrence Daniel McMillen, U.S. Army (Ret.), passed away on June 2, 2026. Lawrence was a Vietnam Veteran decorated with valor. He was a member of the DAV. Chapter 46 and a member of the VFW. Being…
James David Hall, Sr.
August 12, 1946 — June 3, 2026 James David Hall, Sr., affectionately known as David, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2026, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on August 12, 1946, at Fort Bragg,…