City Unveils $26 Million Plan to Rebuild Public Housing Near Murchison Road
Fayetteville’s second attempt at a federal grant grant would fund an eight‑year rebuild of two public‑housing complexes, raising resident concerns about return rights and neighborhood change.
In the E.E. Smith debate, could a real estate investor have the answer?
In the latest chapter of the years-long saga surrounding E.E. Smith High School’s relocation, a local real estate investor has offered two parcels in the Murchison Road area — but Cumberland County officials don’t appear interested.
City, county partner to bring ‘international’ farmers market to Fayetteville
At the corner of Rowan Street and Bragg Boulevard, a multifaceted “international” farmers market — complete with indoor and outdoor amenities and a wide array of vendors — …
Council approves Murchison Choice Neighborhood grant application
At its meeting Wednesday, the Fayetteville City Council voted unanimously to sign off on the city’s grant application for the implementation of the Murchison Choice Neighborhood plan, a multi-million dollar redevelopment and community investment project for the Murchison Road neighborhood involving dozens of local stakeholders and investors.
Council to discuss Murchison Choice grant, Fay Block rezoning expansion at Monday meeting
The Fayetteville City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at City Hall. Here’s what’s on the agenda : Murchison Choice grant application: Fayetteville, in …
Fayetteville’s BJ’s bookstore faces demolition amid dispute between its landlord and city
The Fayetteville City Council on Monday ordered the demolition of the home of a long-running mom-and-pop bookstore on Murchison Road, but there’s still a chance for a happy ending in the …
Police ID driver killed by officer after Thursday traffic stop
Fayetteville Police Chief Kemberle Braden on Friday identified the motorist killed by a police officer during a Thursday traffic stop. In a press conference, Braden said 49-year-old DeMarcus Brodie of Fayetteville was shot and killed by Officer Dillon Hoke during a traffic stop that led to a physical altercation between the two.
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3 men shot dead in separate shootings within 24-hour period, police say
Three men were shot to death within 24 hours in separate incidents Friday afternoon and Saturday, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. The shootings were reported on Murchison Road, Pamalee Drive and Tamarack Drive.
Business Notebook: Murchison Choice Neighborhood Plan wins Advancing Equity Award
The Murchison Choice Neighborhood Plan has earned the 2023 North Carolina Marvin Collins Award in the “advancing equity” category. The awards are presented by the North Carolina chapter of the American Planning Association.
City Council to hear report on plans for affordable housing projects
After a July recess, the Fayetteville City Council will resume regular meetings with a work session at 5 p.m. Monday in the Lafayette Conference Room at City Hall, 433 Hay St. On the docket are several important topics, ranging from the results of a City Council audit, updates on affordable housing projects, a discussion of…
I Love My Community Cookout and Giveaway scheduled for Aug. 19
The third annual I Love My Community Cookout and Giveaway is scheduled for Aug. 19 at the Murchison Road Food Truck Park, according to a news release.
11-year-old girl shot in road-rage incident on Murchison Road
An 11-year-old girl was shot and injured in a road-rage incident on Murchison Road on Monday evening, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. The shooting was reported about 5 p.m. Monday in the 3100 block of Murchison Road at the intersection with Pamalee Drive.
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