A Look Inside Cumberland’s Reimagined Summer Camp for Gifted Students
At Cumberland County Schools’ summer enrichment camp, students build circuits, solve crimes, and explore curiosity—part of an effort to rethink what gifted education means.
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Cumberland County
Why Bradley Williams Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
The Reid Ross Classical School graduate discusses school closures, teacher retention, and his vision for preparing students for life after graduation.
To Be a Town, or Not To Be a Town? In Gray’s Creek, That Is the Question
A proposal to incorporate the Cumberland County community faces fierce opposition. But residents want a say in managing population growth and development.
Innovation, Entrepreneurs Key to Building Fayetteville’s Next Economy
Elected officials, business owners, and residents gathered at FSU for a CityView event exploring where Cumberland County’s future growth will come from.
State Awards $37.9 Million in Loans for Water, Sewer Projects in Cumberland
Projects include rehabilitating two water wells, expanding a sewage treatment plant, and improving sewer and water systems in Spring Lake.
Fayetteville
Kinlaw’s Supermarket Files Plans to Rebuild After Nearly 2-Year Wait
Site plans submitted to the City of Fayetteville provide a glimpse into what’s to come for the east Fayetteville staple after devastating fire in 2024.
Neighbors Challenge SteelFab’s Bid to Rezone 123 Acres for Expansion
SteelFab’s request to rezone a large tract near Country Club Drive ignited debate over whether heavy industrial zoning is appropriate so close to homes and a stormwater basin.
U.S. Soldier Killed in Iraq Identified as Fayetteville Father of Two
The 30-year-old was killed in an explosion while helping dispose of a downed Iranian drone in Iraq, officials said.
OPINION & COLUMNS
Column: Here Are 6 Books to Read About American History
Columnists Diane Parfitt recommends books by Walter Isaacson, David Hackett Fischer, and more to read as the U.S. celebrates turning 250.
Obituaries
Julia Faye Stocks
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Ms. Julia Faye Stocks of Lumberton, NC who departed this life on Monday, July 27,2026. We extend our deepest condolences to the family and all that is connected.…
Shaunda Marie Todd
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Ms. Shaunda Marie Todd of Bladenboro, NC Tuesday, July 28, 2026. We extend our deepest condolences to the family and all that is connected. Services are entrusted to…
Mr. Jerry Lee Williams
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition Jerry Lee Williams, of Fayetteville, NC, who departed this life on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the age of 52. We extend our deepest condolences to the family and…
Mrs. Cora Dean Holloway
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Cora Dean Holloway, of Fayetteville, NC, who departed this life on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the age of 77. We extend our deepest condolences to the family…
Ms. Rhaygann Christine Schell
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Rhaygann Christine Schell, of Hope Mills, NC, who departed this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the age of 25. We extend our deepest condolences to the…