The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Monday will hold a joint meeting with the county’s Board of Education and the local legislative delegation. Chief among the issues expected to be …
Jason Brady
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Cumberland Community Foundation awards $765K in scholarships
Virginia Canady, a senior at Terry Sanford High School, is ready for August to come so she can start her university studies to become first a nurse, and, eventually, a nurse practitioner. Canady …
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Field of Blue honors Fayetteville police officers, staff who help make city safe
On an empty lot at Raeford and South McPherson Church roads, 178 blue-and-white American flags stand at attention. Each flag honors a police officer, police dog or civilian employee of the …
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Cumberland County commissioners rename part of Old Plank Road
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Monday unanimously approved renaming part of Old Plank Road as Glenn Road after a brief public hearing.
Posted inCulture, Features
Food, travel make for lasting friendships
Some psychologists contend that if two people are friends for seven years, they are friends forever. A group from Fayetteville has proven that assertion. The group goes by the unpretentious name …
