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Here’s the truth of it: The Market House at the center of downtown Fayetteville already has been repurposed. No slave ever will be sold there again. No one, no matter the color of their skin. We as a community and a nation will not stand for that kind of conduct and discrimination.

One-stop early voting for the May 17 primary elections begins Thursday and continues through May 14. Here are five things to know if you plan to vote early: Where are the early voting …

The Cumberland County Crown Event Center Committee is moving forward on the project framework for a proposed multipurpose event center to replace the aging Crown Theatre and Crown Arena. The …

City Council hears request to fund sports hall of fame

The Fayetteville City Council on Monday night was asked to financially support a proposed E.E. Smith High School Alumni Sports Hall of Fame that initially would be online. LaVar Wright made the …

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a weekend shooting in a motel parking lot that left one person dead. At 9 p.m. Sunday, deputies responded to a reported shooting at …

SPRING LAKE - The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday approved a rezoning case that will allow a mobile home park to expand. The board also heard from event organizers who are proposing a Main …

SPRING LAKE - The Spring Lake Board of Aldermen on Monday is scheduled to hear from event organizers about a proposed Main Street Freedom Festival. The Main Street Freedom Festival would bring …

Fayetteville Technical Community College broke ground this month on a new softball field at J.P. Riddle Stadium. The $1.9 million project is being built on just over an acre of land on the nearly …

Residents may pick up free mosquito insecticide from the Cumberland County Department of Public Health while supplies last. The product, Mosquito Dunks, is a biological pest control agent that kills mosquito larvae. It is non-toxic to fish, birds, wildlife and pets, the county said in a release.

Bill Kirby Jr.: Paul Peel is a blessed man

When it comes to believing, Paul Peel needs not a single second to tell you the Lord has been his shepherd every day of his life. Not a single second, mind you. “Absolutely,” Peel, …

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