After Tough Questions, City Council OKs $13.66M Bid for Sports Complex
Fayetteville City Council approved a $13.66 million contract to build the McArthur Road Sports Complex after an hour of scrutiny over contractor experience.
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Cumberland County
Complaints Filed Against 2 GOP Members of Cumberland County Elections Board
Watchdog blasts leadership of elections board chair, questions legality of $25,000 donation by board secretary, in complaints to State Board of Elections.
PWC OKs $133.7 Million Project to Filter ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Water
The building-sized filter systems are for the P.O. Hoffer and the Glennville Lake water treatment facilities.
3 Commissioners Back Data Center Moratorium As Public Opposition Intensifies
Dozens of residents asked Cumberland County to limit data centers to make time to establish regulations during a public hearing on Monday.
Column: Commissioners Chair Delivers Optimistic Vision for Cumberland County
Bill Kirby Jr.’s notes from the week, including two data center forums, ‘Booze It & Lose It,’ and Guiding Light’s Kim Zimmer comes to Fayetteville.
Fayetteville
After Troubled Build, Fayetteville’s New Tennis Center Gets Public Preview
One of the contractors left the job unfinished, triggering a lawsuit, a state audit, and a criminal probe that continues as The Courts at Glenville Lake gets ready to welcome visitors.
City Council Delays McArthur Road Sports Complex to Scrutinize Contractor
The Fayetteville City Council delayed a vote on a $13 million construction contract for the McArthur Road Sports Complex, citing concerns about grading expertise and oversight.
Kirk deViere Unveils Ambitious Vision 2030 Plan for Cumberland County
New children’s museum, new aquatic center, and expanding water service among goals from Board of Commissioners chair during State of the County Address.
OPINION & COLUMNS
Column: Latina Women Who Hold the Invisible
Bilingual columnist Claudia Zamora highlights three local Latina women making a positive impact in Cumberland County.
Obituaries
Caroline Paige Godwin
Caroline Paige Godwin was born on December 25, 1979 in Fayetteville, NC and went to her heavenly home on April 7, 2026. She is the daughter of Stephen Douglas Godwin and Gayle Ogburn Surles Godwin and the…
Ms. Terrie Lamour Cooper
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Terrie Lamour. Cooper, of Hope Mills, NC, who departed this life on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the age of 63. We extend our deepest condolences to the…
Mr. Timothy Lane McCormick
Colvin Funeral Home & Crematory…announces this earthly transition of Timothy Lane McCormick, of Hope Mills, NC, who departed this life on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the age of 65. We extend our deepest condolences to the…