The city of Fayetteville has scheduled information sessions so that voters can learn more about the three bond packages that will be on the Nov. 8 ballot. Referendums on the three plans that are part of the Fayetteville Forward Bond proposal will be decided by voters in three separate ballot questions, according to a news release from the city.
HOPE MILLS — The town Board of Commissioners on Monday continued its discussion of a proposed overlay zoning district. The board met an hour before its regular meeting. It marked the second …
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Monday voted 5-2 to recommit $7.5 million for the North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center.
Rather than cutting the traditional ribbon on Monday, FTCC uncoupled the hose. Fayetteville Technical Community College dedicated the FTCC/Cumberland County Regional Fire and Rescue Training Center, where state-of-the-art fire and rescue training programs will be offered for first responders.
Musicians, artists and vendors will celebrate Hispanic culture at Fiesta Latina on Friday evening in downtown Fayetteville, a kickoff for the 44th annual International Folk Festival. Musicians who will perform live include Moises Inostroza, DJ Heaven Knows, and Jimmy Roman.
Mark A. Sorrells has been named the next president of Fayetteville Technical Community College, the school's board of trustees announced in a news release Monday.
HOPE MILLS — The town Board of Commissioners will hold a special work session an hour before its regular meeting tonight to discuss the development of an overlay zoning district. This will …
Chemours has scheduled two public information sessions this week to discuss its plans to expand the manufacturing capabilities at its Fayetteville Works site off N.C. 87 at the Cumberland and Bladen …
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has issued a discharge permit for a treatment system to remove PFAS compounds from contaminated groundwater on the Chemours Fayetteville Works …
A gunshot detection system that was approved for the Fayetteville Police Department by the City Council in August may be headed back for another vote. The City Council voted 8-2 at its Aug. …
In this week’s notebook: Angie Brady selected for Southeast Tourism Society board, Steve Foley named credit union CEO of the Year, Heather Skeens named assistant Cumberland County manager, Cumberland County seeking vendors to participate in employee wellness fair and Miller-Motte College is hosting a Community Resource Open House.
The Fayetteville Police Department collected 340 firearms during a gun buyback event Saturday. The event “surpassed our goal,’’ the Police Department said in a release. It …
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Monday is expected to consider whether to provide funding for the proposed North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center. At the …
The Indigo Moon Film Fest will feature local filmmakers with its first “local block” of films, according to festival co-founder Pat Wright. A documentary about the unlikely friendship …
Driving south down Owen Drive in Fayetteville is a roadway experience much like any other in the city. There are businesses and restaurants on either side of the road. There are homes tucked …
Motorists traveling near Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and visitors to the campus may see a few disruptions over the next few months as construction begins on a $110 million hospital expansion project.
A man wanted for murder in Michigan for about a year was arrested at a Fayetteville motel on Wednesday, according to police. Ricky Lorenzo Bridgeman, 36, was arrested at the Motel 6 in the 3000 …
At 71 years old and nearly half a century since their heyday, KC and his Sunshine Band are still playing about 70 concerts a year for those who still revel in the sweaty grooves and body-swaying rhythms of late 1970s disco. One of the top stars of the late 1970s dance period performs in concert in Fayetteville on Friday.
The interim CEO of Fayetteville’s public utility, presiding at his first board meeting on Wednesday, praised his leadership team for working together during a period of transition. Mick Noland was named interim CEO and general manager of the Public Works Commission after the resignation of Elaina Ball effective Sept. 2.
The Fayetteville Police Department has identified the man who was shot and killed Tuesday night outside a Fayetteville apartment.
The Fort Fisher Recreation Area, operated by the Air Force and Army National Guard, is among the latest round of suggestions for a name change by the Congressional-appointed Naming Commission …
The Cumberland County Board of Education on Tuesday endorsed an electoral redistricting plan that would make minimal changes in district lines and keep all board incumbents in separate districts.
The city is contributing $450,000 for a planned Black Voices Museum downtown. The Fayetteville City Council authorized the appropriation at its meeting Monday night.
A month after classic rock fans were remembering Elvis Presley, Cape Fear Regional Theatre is celebrating the legacy of another musical legend who was gone too early. The theater will open its season on Thursday with “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” a musical tribute to the life of a rock pioneer who died in a plane crash in 1959. He was 22.
The Fayetteville City Council on Monday night voted 6-4 to delay its appointment to the Public Works Commission. The action took place during the council’s regular monthly meeting at City Hall.
