Fayetteville, Cumberland County Reach Compromise to Merge 911 Centers
They plan to create a board to oversee the new joint 911 call center. Employees will work for the county, which will also oversee daily operations.
State Senator Threatens to Sue Opponent for Defamation, Hints At Criminal Prosecution
Republican Sen. Tom McInnis contends Ray Daly, his challenger in the 2026 election, has lied about him.
Campaign cash may hint at who will win races for state House and Senate
Though spending more money doesn’t guarantee success, campaign finance data can give hints as to how well a candidate may perform in the election.
Column: Cumberland GOP leaders decry ‘political violence’ of any candidate, no matter party affiliation
None of us know what lurks in the minds and hearts of others. All we know, when it comes to politics, is what we read in print and see and hear on television news.
General Assembly completes dismantling of High School Athletics Association
The North Carolina General Assembly has penned a 21st-century version of the Hans Christian Andersen classic “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” State Senate Bill 452 has completed the stripping of power from the N.C. High School Athletic Association that began four years ago as a personal crusade by Sen. Tom McInnis, a Republican who represents Cumberland…

