County and city offices will be closed Monday for the New Year’s holiday. The court system also will be closed Monday. The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will hold its first …
A Fayetteville man charged in a fatal shooting in November was arrested Friday and charged in a second fatal shooting a month earlier, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. Zachary …
They were fathers and mothers, husbands and wives, sons and daughters, grandparents, friends and neighbors — and a part of our lives. Let us remember, they walked among us, and may we never forget. They were among the loved ones we lost in 2022.
For many Cumberland County residents, the annual black-eyed peas dinner was a decades-old Southern tradition. Each New Year’s Day, thousands of people gathered at the Crown Expo Center to …
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help in locating a man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting earlier this month near Parkton. The Sheriff’s Office …
A 6,150-gallon wastewater spill on Tuesday entered an unnamed tributary to Heron lake and a tributary to Little Cross Creek, the Fayetteville Public Works Commission said in a release. The spill …
Kemberle Braden will be the next police chief for the city of Fayetteville. Braden, an assistant chief who has been with the department for 27 years, will replace Police Chief Gina Hawkins, who …
They were fathers and mothers, husbands and wives, sons and daughters, grandparents, friends and neighbors — and a part of our lives. Let us remember, they walked among us, and may we never forget. They were among the loved ones we lost in 2022.
A new grant program sponsored by the Arts Council of Fayetteville-Cumberland County is channeling funding to cultural agencies that promote diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion outreach, …
Fayetteville’s new police chief will be introduced at a news conference Wednesday morning, according to a city news release. The news conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall.
Forty-nine Cumberland County Schools students have been nominated to attend the North Carolina Governor’s School, according to a school system news release.
The works of Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin, whose editorial cartoons chronicled and satirized World War II soldiers in combat, are featured in an exhibit at …
After a Christmas weekend of low temperatures in the teens and wind chill factors in single digits, the National Weather Service forecast for the Fayetteville area calls for gradual warming this week.
Housing, zoning, history, the arts? Where’s your passion? The city of Fayetteville is seeking residents to fill vacancies on a number of boards and commissions that help shape public policy n a wide range of topics.
The annual Grinding of the Greens Christmas tree recycling program begins Jan. 9, according to Fayetteville Public Works Commission.
Cumberland County residents have until Jan. 5, 2023, to pay taxes on real estate and personal property that they listed in January 2022, according to the county Tax Administration office.
In this issue: Fayetteville barber appointed to state board; new member named to Wrecker Review Board; PWC offering free 2023 calendars; Fayetteville Tech names 2 to business programs leadership.
Joy to the world. Youngsters are unwrapping their packages under the tree, with fathers and mothers in bathrobes enjoying every delightful smile and taking snapshots of memories to last a lifetime. In the little town of Bethlehem more than 2,000 years ago, a child lay in a manger, Mary and Joseph keeping vigil because there was no room in the inn.
While hundreds of thousands of people in the Triangle and other parts of the state were reported without electricity Saturday, only a handful were in the dark in Fayetteville, according to the Public Works Commission’s website.
A Parkton man is being sought for questioning in the shooting death of another man on Friday, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
The next time you are looking for the perfect gift, stop by your nearest Cumberland County Public Library branch and pick up a gift appropriate for all ages that keeps giving all year long: Get a Cumberland County Public Library card.
With temperatures dropping into the teens Friday and Saturday nights, Fayetteville Public Works Commission is urging customers to take precautions with water pipes and in their use of electricity.
Gusty winds, bone-chilling temperatures and the possibility of snow and sleet in some locations has prompted the N.C. Department of Transportation to issue a travel advisory for the Christmas weekend.
Our downtown is Christmas aglow, with City Hall, Segra Stadium and the Arts Council of Fayetteville-Cumberland County adorned in holiday lights. Shops and businesses, too. Everything but the historic Market House, with not a candle in the windows as once there were in Christmases past.
The Fayetteville Police Department has issued a traffic advisory cautioning drivers that some roads will be temporarily closed during the funeral procession for a Cumberland County sheriff’s deputy.
