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'Even one vote can make a difference'

Foot traffic was slow around noon Thursday on the first day of early voting at the Cumberland County Board of Elections. There were more candidates and their supporters outside the elections …

Outside, you found Fayetteville City Council incumbents and candidates hovered under a tent in sweltering heat and hoping to secure votes for the upcoming municipal election.  Yvonne Kinston, …

Fayetteville police ID shooting victim

The Police Department has identified the woman who was found shot to death in a street in north Fayetteville on Wednesday. Chelsea Marie Fink, 34, of Fayetteville, was found on the 2000 block of …

A Fayetteville man faces drug charges after the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant Wednesday on Shelby Circle and found cocaine and more than $7,000. The search …

Fayetteville will see temperatures above normal for July over the next few days, and Cumberland County officials want to make sure people without air conditioning have a place to stay cool. The …

‘She was a wonderful girl’

The grandparents of the woman who was fatally shot by Fayetteville police on Friday night dispute the department’s account of the incident.   "This was bad. It was an egregious …

A woman was found shot to death Wednesday morning in a street in north Fayetteville.  Fayetteville police officers were dispatched just after 10:50 a.m. to the 2000 block of Blake Street in reference to a shooting. Blake Street is off Sherman Drive in north Fayetteville.

Pilot sexual assault nurse training program would get boost from NC budget

The state’s nearly $2 billion budget for the new fiscal year includes $1.5 million to boost Fayetteville State University’s fledgling training program for sexual assault nurse examiners, or SANE nurses.

Mayor Mitch Colvin, his challenger Freddie Delacruz and all of our Fayetteville City Council members and all but one of their opponents were up early for the Greater Fayetteville Chamber …

A Florida caregiver is accused of stabbing a man with a marker and pushing him from a moving vehicle on Interstate 95 near Godwin, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said.

Can anything be done about continual issues with having household garbage picked up? I live in the city limits and on a cul-de-sac. My entire street is skipped repeatedly. To ease in getting around the cul-de-sac, a smaller truck has been used recently.

People gathered at Festival Park on Monday to celebrate July 4th. 

Early voting begins Thursday in the elections for Fayetteville mayor and City Council. The one-stop early-voting period ends on July 23, a Saturday.

Sustaining local farmers with creative ARPA funds application

Linda Brittain was setting up her stand at the Mills River Farm Market one Saturday morning when she saw a little boy pick up a stone from the ground and hand it to her.  He was trying …

We want to hear from you

CityView TODAY is now accepting letters to the editor. It’s one of several ways that you can engage with us about stories and issues in our community. The others are by posting comments on …

The city of Fayetteville is encouraging residents to apply for upcoming vacancies on several boards and commissions with a wide variety of oversight.

Fuquay-Varina couple carries blood stem cells across the U.S.

Retired couple Karon and Leo Mertens, who live in Fuquay-Varina, are traveling more than they ever have. Since the beginning of 2020, they’ve gone on 48 trips, flying thousands of miles all over the United States. To Washington, Ohio, Texas and many more destinations. 

Menno Pennink and the late Harry Shaw received the 2022 CityView Downtown Visionaries awards in recognition of their longtime commitment to revitalizing and improving the downtown district. The awards were presented on June 29 during a luncheon at Segra Stadium. As part of the luncheon, a video tribute to Pennink and Shaw, narrated by city historian Bruce Daws, was played.

'I felt like it's time'

Cathy Johnson has a pair of steel-toed shoes in the trunk of her car, a paperclip holder shaped like a tiny cinderblock on her desk and a litany of Elvis Presley songs always on her mind. It’s …

Ribbon-cutting for new Holmes Security location set for July 28 Holmes Security Systems has scheduled an open house ribbon-cutting with the Greater Fayetteville Chamber for July 28. The event will …

David Bryan had a heart for animals, particularly homeless dogs and cats in this community.  No was not in his vocabulary. Not when it came to innocent …

“The Purple Beauty” is on the go, and it’s not just for show. The refurbished surplus school bus rolls out from the Raeford area with purpose every Friday and for occasional outings during the week to provide mentoring and study assistance for young people in Hoke and Cumberland counties.

A woman who appeared to be "in crisis'' was killed Friday night in an officer-involved shooting on Colgate Drive, the Fayetteville Police Department said.

Fort Bragg’s going to get all fancy like that, but at Festival Park the tunes will be smooth. A variety of music will entertain Fourth of July celebrants on the Army post and in downtown Fayetteville on Monday.

In a partnership touted as the first of its kind, Fayetteville’s economic development agency is teaming with the Army Reserve Command to help reservists and their spouses find civilian jobs.

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