Why Franklin Crockett Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
The school resource officer, military veteran, and Cumberland County Schools parent discusses student achievement, teacher retention, school safety, and accountability.
Why Broxie Pone Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
Broxie Pone says serving on the Cumberland County Board of Education has been a goal decades in the making.
Why Bryan Moore Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
After more than two decades helping families buy and sell homes across Cumberland County, Bryan Moore says he’s seen firsthand how closely a community’s schools are tied to its future.
Why Tom Hatch Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
The retired Cumberland County Schools teacher and administrator discusses declining enrollment, school facilities, and strengthening the district’s middle schools.
Column: Longest Serving State Governor Remembered from Raleigh to Cumberland County and Beyond
“Gov. Hunt was one of the finest men I ever knew,” former N.C. Rep. Billy Richardson of Cumberland County says about Jim Hunt, the late four-term governor, who died at age 88 on Thursday.
Spring Lake Swears in New Board and Elects Mayor Pro Tem
Newly elected Spring Lake commissioners were sworn in during the board’s last meeting of the year.
Newly Elected Hope Mills Commissioners Get Early Look at Board Business
Four incoming commissioners observed the final meeting of the current board, with a swearing-in and reorganization set for December 1.

