A Cumberland County man who prosecutors said ran a drug operation from a home daycare and other locations has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison, the U.S attorney for the Eastern District …
Jami McLaughlin
Jami McLaughlin is a freelance writer for CityView. She has deep family roots in Spring Lake and in Cumberland County and is also currently the director of government relations and military affairs for the Greater Fayetteville Chamber. She is a graduate of East Carolina University, where she received a bachelor’s degree in communications, and Central Michigan University, where she earned a master’s degree in administration. She has four beautiful children who attend Village Christian Academy.
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Spring Lake board adopts land use plan
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday night approved the Spring Lake Land Use Plan, which will be used to guide growth in the town over the next several years. Addie …
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Spring Lake board to consider new land use plan
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday night will consider approving the new Spring Lake Area Land Use plan. The comprehensive land use plan for Spring Lake was last …
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Dysoaneik Spellman named police chief in Spring Lake
SPRING LAKE — The town of Spring Lake announced Lt. Dysoaneik Spellman as the next police chief after a two-month search. The decision was effective Monday. Spellman was appointed interim …
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Spring Lake finances are showing improvement, finance officer says
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen heard from the Local Government Commission on the status of the town’s finances and received a public art presentation from the city of …
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Spring Lake board to get update on town finances
SPRING LAKE —The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday night is expected to receive an update on the town’s finances through June from the Local Government Commission. The Local …
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Filling a need
A backpack can be a simple thing, but to hundreds of children in Cumberland and surrounding counties, it is a necessary accessory for a successful school year. With the cost of everything from groceries to gas at higher prices, some parents struggle to find their children the school supplies needed for the classroom.
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Derrick Thompson wins City Council seat in battle of political newcomers
Derrick Thompson defeated business owner Peter Pappas in Tuesday’s municipal election, according to unofficial returns. Thompson received 962 votes and Pappas received 619 votes, according o unofficial results from the N.C. State Board of Elections.
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Kathy Jensen defeats challenger Alex Rodriguez
Kathy Jensen will serve her fifth term on the Fayetteville City Council after defeating Alex Rodriguez on Tuesday in the race for the District 1 seat, according to unofficial returns. Jensen, 57, …
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Spring Lake board reviews finance-related goals
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday reviewed goals that will help the town eventually resume control of its finances and other issues outlined in its fiscal accountability …
