The Cumberland County Department of Public Health now offers Moderna COVID-19 vaccination shots for children 6 months to 5 years old. Shots will be administered at the Health Department at 1235 …
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6 education administrators take on new roles at Cumberland County Schools
Six new district-level administrators will help lead Cumberland County Schools in new roles for the coming school year. The Board of Education approved the appointments on the recommendation of Superintendent Marvin Connelly Jr.
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PrideFest celebrates diversity with entertainment, vendors at Fayetteville’s Festival Park
PrideFest 2022 will showcase entertainment, music, vendors, food trucks and children’s activities Saturday at Festival Park in downtown Fayetteville. The free festival is scheduled from noon to 6 p.m.
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Sheriff’s Office issues warning about phone scam
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be aware of a phone scam. The scammers are identifying themselves as employees of the Sheriff’s Office and telling whoever …
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Cumberland deputies seek to ID attempted robbery suspect
Detectives with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office are asking the public for help in identifying a man who tried to rob a convenience store in Spring Lake earlier this month. The …
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Sheriff’s Office: Man faces trafficking charges after drugs found in stolen vehicle
A Fayetteville man faces trafficking charges after drugs were found in a stolen vehicle in his possession, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. On June 16, the Sheriff’s Office …
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Fayetteville opens 12th public splash pad at Lake Rim Recreation Center
Summer made a splash in Fayetteville on Tuesday morning when the city’s newest splash pad opened with a ribbon-cutting. The splash pad is outside Lake Rim Recreation Center at 1455 Hoke Loop Road.
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Fort Bragg soldier hit, killed by vehicle on interstate
A soldier assigned to the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle on an interstate in Duplin County, the U.S. Army Special Operations Command said in a release.
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Man killed in Sunday morning shooting in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville Police Department is investigating a shooting Sunday morning on Danish Drive that left one man dead. Police were dispatched at 11:38 a.m. to a reported shooting on the 800 block of Danish Drive.
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8 Cumberland County schools will have new principals
Eight schools in Cumberland County will have new principals for the coming school year. The county Board of Education approved the recommendations of Superintendent Marvin Connelly Jr. on Tuesday night.
