The Fayetteville Police Department is “thinking outside the box’’ as it looks for people with active arrest warrants for non-violent crimes to turn themselves in over the next three …
The Fayetteville City Council wants more information on setting up some form of compensation plan for its members after they leave office. At its meeting Monday night, the council gave consensus approval to have city administrators research the possibilities of a tax-deferred compensation plan.
Homebuilder NVR Inc. plans to invest $25 million to build a factory on Dunn Road, creating 189 jobs, state and local officials announced Tuesday. The Fortune 500 company plans to build a …
Cumberland County Manager Amy Cannon on Monday told members of the Board of Commissioners that talks about the county’s sale tax revenue distribution method are on the horizon. Cannon …
Fayetteville Technical Community College on Tuesday released the names of the two finalists to succeed college President J. Larry Keen, who is retiring in January. The finalists are Mark Sorrells, …
HOPE MILLS — Hope Mills Town Manager Scott Meszaros on Monday night reviewed a “State of the Town’’ slide presentation that highlighted town accomplishments including growth …
The historic, but controversial, Market House in downtown Fayetteville would be used for education and history exhibits and programs under a repurposing plan approved unanimously by the City Council on Monday evening.
Cumberland County Manager Amy Cannon on Monday asked the county Board of Commissioners to consider creating two new water and sewer districts to combat contamination of private wells due to GenX and …
Cumberland County has its first case of monkeypox. The Cumberland County Department of Public Health on Monday confirmed an individual tested positive for the virus, according to Dr. Jennifer Green, the county health director.
North Carolina’s Southeast recently awarded $262,000 to the Fayetteville Cumberland Economic Development Corp. that will be used to build an access road in one of the county’s industrial …
HOPE MILLS — Town Manager Scott Meszaros tonight is scheduled to present a “State of the Town’’ overview that includes updates on a number of issues, including planning, parks …
A man wanted in connection with a Saturday morning fire at a motel on Gillespie Street has been arrested and charged with arson, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said.
A local scout provided a receptacle for the collection of worn flags to the 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum on Fort Bragg on July 20.Riley Fitzwater, a scout in Troop 713, delivered the …
Here’s the truth of it. As the city police chief, Gina Hawkins never quite recovered from May 30, 2020, when she held back officers while an angry crowd converged downtown and eventually …
The Fayetteville City Council on Monday is expected to receive an update on the proposed repurposing of the Market House. The council meets at 5 p.m. at City Hall. The Market House has been a …
Three businesses and a public charter school have recently expanded or are preparing to expand in the downtown Fayetteville area. They include Holmes Security Systems, City Center …
In this week’s notebook: U.S. News & World Report names Cape Fear Valley as a Best Regional Hospital, a local educator wins a state association’s Teacher of the Year award, and Rose Rasmussen is named to lead Fayetteville’s Internal Audit Office.
A pedestrian was killed in a traffic accident on Ramsey Street Saturday night, Fayetteville police said. Officers were dispatched to the 1300 block of Ramsey Street just after 9:30 p.m. The …
Cumberland County Manager Amy Cannon on Monday again is expected to propose the creation of additional water and sewer districts during a meeting of the county Board of Commissioners. The board …
Fayetteville Public Works Commission officials say the public utility is in compliance with stricter government rules on lead and copper levels in drinking water. PWC has begun work to ensure its …
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health has monkeypox vaccines for people who may have been exposed to the virus. The World Health Organization last weekend determined that monkeypox is …
There’s nothing like a homegrown and family-owned business in a community. You know them. They know you, their customers. “Holmes has called Fayetteville home for over 114 …
A four-lane section of Person Street near the Cape Fear River will become three-lane as part of a plan to improve safety. The section to be upgraded is one third of a mile and runs from Eastern Boulevard to the Person Street Bridge and Water Street
Several Community Watch groups will join the Fayetteville Police Department on Tuesday to observe National Night Out, a campaign to encourage community involvement to promote safer neighborhoods.
The Fayetteville City Council will undergo a considerable change next month with four new members joining five incumbents, according to unofficial results Tuesday. Three of those new council …
