Fayetteville, Cumberland Pass Resolutions on Merging 911 Services, But Remain Divided
The government entities disagree over who should be in charge of a joint 911 center. The city said a consultant should decide. The county commissioners want the county government in charge.
Cumberland School Board Agrees to Sell 2 Properties to County for $1 Each
The Board of Education voted 5-3 to sell the Manchester Elementary and Alger B. Wilkins campuses. But the issue sparked debate about property transfers.
Cumberland Settles Lawsuit with Crown Event Center Architect for $650,000
Citing unpaid bills on the now-cancelled downtown performing arts and events center, EwingCole sued the county in October for $1.32 million.
Cumberland County Enacts 6-Month Data Center Moratorium
Temporary ban gives the county time to create regulations for the massive computing facilities that have drawn opposition from some residents.
Photos: Fort Bragg Beats Team Fayetteville During United Way Classic
Inaugural event raises about $25,000 for local charities in a basketball game pitting military members against first responders.
Judy Musgrave, Cumberland County School Board Chair, Dies at 77
The lifelong educator, first elected to the school board in 2014, remembered as a respected leader and passionate advocate for students.
North Carolina’s Newest Medical School Officially Opens in Fayetteville
The Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine is ready to welcome its inaugural class of 64 medical students on July 20.
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County, School District Continue Talks Over $610 Million Facilities Plan
Officials with Cumberland County Schools appeared before county commissioners again Monday to provide additional details on a $610 million facilities and construction plan.
Fayetteville Council Revives Data Center Ordinance Despite Public Pushback
Despite months of calls for a moratorium, the Fayetteville City Council voted to push forward the same draft data center ordinance residents thought was on hold.
Cumberland Parents Criticize School’s Response to Pepper Spray Exposure
When a Cumberland County father picked up his son from school on April 14, he said he immediately noticed something was wrong.
Fayetteville’s Youth Curfew Ended in May. It Could Return as Soon as June 22
Amid disagreement over the curfew, the City Council voted 7-2 to reinstate ordinance requiring people age 16 and younger to stay home between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Cumberland County Considers Tightening Cellphone Policy for Schools
As study finds students still using phones in class, district wants to ban photos or recording audio and video without consent in schools, on buses, and at events.
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