“We are taking a methodical approach to the Crown Theatre and Arena renovation,” says Kirk deViere, chair of the Cumberland Board of County Commissioners. “… This ensures we design to a budget rather than budget to a design.”
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THE KIRBY FILE: Local College Students to Join in Downtown Protest of ICE Agents in Minneapolis
Fatal shooting deaths of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Jeffrey Pretti by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota, have polarized a nation, and that polarization includes Fayetteville.
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THE KIRBY FILE: Winter Storm Fern Spared Us, But We Still Have Some Below-Freezing Nights Ahead
“We’re very thankful for the strong partnerships across city departments and with our county and state partners that helped keep residents safe,” says Laura Smith with the Fayetteville Office of Emergency Management.
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THE KIRBY FILE: Cynthia Ross is Passionate About Sustaining Your Mobility and Keeping You Physically Fit in Life
No matter your age, Cynthia Ross wants you to know, you’re never too old to stay physically fit and active.
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Column: Here Are 6 Book Recommendations to Help You Start Your Journaling Journey
Columnist Diane Parfitt recommends “how-to” journaling books for families, couples, and more to kickstart keeping a journal.
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THE KIRBY FILE: Consider Hunkering Down with Some Homemade Vegetable Soup with the Winter Storm Heading Our Way
Bill Kirby Jr.’s notes from the week.
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THE KIRBY FILE: Where Does the Fayetteville MLK Committee Go From Here?
Stanley Ford says he resigned as the committee chair on November 12, 2025, and Charlisa Davis now is leading the committee.
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Meet CityView’s New Editor-in-Chief
Matt Hennie, a veteran reporter and editor, joined CityView as editor-in-chief on January 5.
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Column: My Burning Hatred of a Freezing Pastime
Columnist Claire Mullen recounts her unfortunate and painful experience on ski slopes at a West Virginian ski resort.
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THE KIRBY FILE: From Willborough Avenue to the Ball Fields, Sam Henrickson Jr. was a Presence in Our Lives
If every Little Leaguer gathered to bid farewell to this coach they came to know, this downtown cemetery would have been filled from the Lamon Street Park to the ball fields of Honeycutt Recreation Park.