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You will know many of our Hill Toppers, Judy Dawkins was assuring me some four months ago. She wanted me to speak to the seniors luncheon group at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church on Westmont Drive in Haymount and to talk about my long journalism career.

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center has put restrictions on which units people under age 16 can visit because of the continuing high number of RSV and flu cases in the Fayetteville area.

N.C. 59 is being eliminated in Cumberland County and will be redesignated as a secondary route, the North Carolina Department of Transportation said in a release. The state route consists of about …

Time to rake those leaves to the curb. Loose-leaf pickup will begin Monday in Fayetteville, according to a city news release.

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality and Chemours Fayetteville Works earlier this week agreed to end litigation over a required water filtration system that is supposed to …

Man charged in fatal Hope Mills shooting

A Hope Mills man has been charged in a fatal shooting that happened Tuesday on State Street, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. James Christopher Brown Jr., 27, is charged in the …

A committee of the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved a staff-recommended architectural firm to design a new events center.

Four longtime community volunteers were recognized Wednesday as CityView's Power of Giving Community Impact Awards were presented at a luncheon at Segra Stadium.

There’s something to be said for this day. And no one may say it better than Vera Bell, who will be one of four recipients of the 2022 CityView Power of Giving Community Impact Awards presented by the Fayetteville Public Works Commission.

United Way to host ‘Over the Edge’ fundraiser

United Way of Cumberland County announced its next initiative — an “Over the Edge” fundraiser — on Tuesday evening as the organization celebrated its leadership givers at …

It’s time again for the World’s Largest Spaghetti Dinner & Greek Pastry Sale. Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church will host its 63rd annual sale from 10 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Hellenic Center, 614 Oakridge Ave.

‘I feel like this is a blessing’

Army Pvt. 1st Class Jordan Easley pulled up and gladly accepted his free Thanksgiving meal. Easley, 21, would be eating good on Tuesday.

The Fayetteville City Council on Monday night voted to proceed with implementing gunshot-reporting technology on a 6-4 vote that would require three public forums.

SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen swore in Fire Chief Jason Williams as interim town manager on Monday night. Williams was appointed interim town manager on Oct. 24 after state …

Cumberland County should transfer $2.7 million in federal funding from a sewer project to an affordable housing project, officials decided Monday afternoon.

The Cumberland Community Foundation on Monday gifted a $1 million grant to the local ServiceSource Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to ensuring people with disabilities have the means …

Spring Lake to swear in interim manager

SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen is expected to swear in Fire Chief Jason Williams as interim town manager Monday night as it continues to search for a permanent town …

Award-winning rhythm and blues trio Tony! Toni! Toné! will help usher in the new year during the city’s New Year’s Eve party at Festival Park. The group will headline the …

A Fayetteville man has been charged in a fatal shooting at the Carolina Motor Inn on Saturday night, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said.

The Fayetteville City Council has a meaty agenda scheduled for Monday with topics that include the N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction, execution of a contract for …

The Rev. John Cook needed no reminders of the significance of this Blue Star Memorial Veterans Day ceremony.  His father, J.J. Cook, sat in the second row at the N.C. Veterans Park visitors …

In this week’s notebook: Metronet names Telly Whitfield director of government affairs; the 2022 Community Stand Down Resource & Information Fair is set for Friday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at V.F.W. Post 6018 at 116 Chance St.; Cumberland County Schools will host its annual Choice Fair on Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. to noon at E.E. Smith High School, 1800 Seabrook Road; Cumberland County is seeking information from providers interested in partnering with the county to provide white flag shelters for vulnerable and homeless populations during extreme winter weather situations.

SPRING LAKE — The town of Spring Lake recognized military service at its Veterans Day ceremony on Friday with participants from the two Veteran of Foreign Wars organizations in town, Post 4542 …

About 70 people gathered at the N.C. Veterans Park on Friday to show their appreciation to this country’s service members and their families. The Cross Creek Briarwood Garden Club sponsored the Blue Star Memorial Veterans Day Ceremony.

Fayetteville’s first shopping center — and one of the first in the state — is undergoing renovations and seeking new tenants after being sold to a Triangle area investor. Eutaw Village Shopping Center was sold to Eutaw Village Shopping LLC, which is based in Morrisville, by the local family business that had owned it since it opened in 1955.

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