Fayetteville PWC adopted changes to its whole-home and whole-business rate schedules on Wednesday with the expectation of increased savings for residential and small-business customers.
Six middle school students and three elementary students have been selected for all-state honors choruses, according to a Cumberland County Schools news release.
Susie Godwin is a breast cancer survivor. Not only a survivor, but one of the more fortunate women who has heard those chilling words —"You have breast cancer.” Godwin had our …
Scholars, historians and state officials outlined their vision of how to tell the history of the Civil War and Reconstruction at a community forum Tuesday night. Organizers behind the newly renamed project — the N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction — brought out the experts in hopes of gaining supporters and changing some minds about the proposed center.
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners’ American Rescue Plan Committee will meet Thursday to review several programs and other issues related to the funds. They include the …
A Fayetteville woman was doing nothing improper when a police officer grabbed her arm and tried to pull her out of her car before putting her in handcuffs, her lawyers allege. The lawyers, Carnell Johnson of Charlotte and Harry Daniels of Atlanta, say they intend to file a civil lawsuit against Fayetteville police alleging that Ja’Lana Dunlap was detained without probable cause and that police used unnecessary force during the Sept. 6 incident.
Preliminary site plans for a Costco Wholesale store in Fayetteville are posted on the Cumberland County Development Review Finder website. It would be the first Fayetteville location for the international retailer that has warehouse club stores in eight countries.
The new director of the Cumberland County Board of Elections is a familiar face. The Cumberland County Board of Elections on Tuesday announced that Angie Amaro has been appointed elections …
The Fayetteville Branch of the NAACP will host the 79th state convention of the civil rights organization this weekend, according to a news release. The convention will be Friday and Saturday at the Bordeaux Convention Center on Owen Drive.
Fayetteville Technical Community College will host a free Youth Dental Health Fair on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Horace Sisk Gymnasium. Students from FTCC’s Dental Hygiene and …
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Thursday will consider a proposed agreement to pay the city of Fayetteville $2.5 million for improvements to the Martin Luther King Jr. …
Beautification of city gateways and supporting business growth on Murchison Road and Bragg Boulevard should be top priorities, according to a planning report presented to the Fayetteville City Council on Monday night.
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday night voted 3-2 to hire Justine Jones as the next town manager. Jones made news over the summer when she was fired as the town …
Indigo Moon Film Fest had an “amazing” return to in-person screenings over the weekend, with strong attendance and enthusiastic audiences, according to festival co-founder Pat Wright.
The public can offer feedback on plans to build a Civil War history center in Fayetteville during a meeting Tuesday night at Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church. Organizers said the designers …
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen could name a new town manager during its meeting tonight, several board members said. The board meets at 6 p.m. at Town Hall. The board has …
The Fayetteville Police Department has identified the man who was killed in a shooting on North Street on Saturday as 22-year-old Alonzo Clark. A woman also was injured, the Police Department has …
Deadlines are looming to register to vote and to request an absentee ballot for the Nov. 8 election. Voter registration will close for the Nov. 8 election on Friday, Oct. 14, according to the …
Jeff Mozingo learned long ago from his father that if you plan to own your own business, be there. “He gets tickled with me,” says Mozingo, 53, the majority owner of Play It Again …
In this week’s notebook: Lisa Kennedy Geddie promoted to president of Coldwell Banker Advantage’s Sandhills region; Red Hat to be at Fayetteville Technical Community College to discuss job opportunities, training options; Methodist earns ‘Best for Vets’ ranking; Cooperative Extension to conduct Master Gardener volunteer training.
A man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting Saturday night on North Street, the Fayetteville Police Department said. Around 6 p.m. officers responded to a reported shooting in the 1900 …
A spokesman for Cumberland County Schools said that two Fayetteville schools were placed on lockdown Friday morning after an “unknown individual’’ was seen on one of the …
It is all too common to find lead in tap water at North Carolina child care facilities, according to a new study by researchers from RTI International.
Seems like everything is coming at us all at once in this autumn season, with decisions to be made from political choices on Nov. 8 about bond initiatives to changing the structure of the Fayetteville City Council representation to whether or not the City Council will keep its promise to approve funding for a proposed N.C. Civil War & Reconstruction History Center.
A man arrested on robbery charges in 2019 has been linked through genetic testing to the rape or sexual assault of 10 women a decade earlier, according to the Fayetteville Police Department.
