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Fayetteville isn’t proposing any tax or fee increase this year
Fayetteville city staff aren't proposing any tax or fee increases for residents and business owners, but there's still a chance that could change. → Read More
How does crime in Fayetteville this year compare to crime last year?
Fayetteville has seen an overall increase in crime rates this year compared to last year's rates. → Read More
Spring Lake board gets positive budget update from state Local Government Commission
Spring Lake continues to have more revenues than expenditures in its general fund, according to an update from the state Monday. → Read More
Hope Mills board argues over fire contracts, museum sale
Debates regarding two fire department contracts and the sale of the town's museum ensued during the Monday Hope Mills Board of Commissioners meeting. → Read More
Fayetteville mayoral race results: Colvin, de la Cruz to face off for mayor's office
Check out the results from the Fayetteville mayor 2022 primary race here. → Read More
Fayetteville City Council race results: Who will be on the 2022 Election ballot?
Check out the results from the Fayetteville City Council 2022 primary race here. → Read More
Cumberland County commissioners disagree on lease agreements for center, parking lot
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners had votes that were not unanimous on two lease agreements on Monday. → Read More
Hope Mills Veterans Memorial Park's future in question due to an NCDOT widening project
Some Hope Mills residents have expressed concerns over a DOT widening project, which encroaches on the lawn of the Veterans Memorial Park. → Read More
Cumberland tourism board slashes budget for Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Cumberland's Tourism Development Authority decided to cut funding to the area's tourism center after voicing concerns over spending. → Read More
Applications open for crime-reducing microgrants in Fayetteville
Fayetteville residents and groups with ideas that could help reduce crime in the area can apply for microgrants through the end of May. → Read More
‘Let’s put this to bed’: Spring Lake board makes final decision on prayer policy
After months of discussions, the Spring Lake Board of Alderman on Monday decided what to do with invocations during meetings. → Read More
'There isn't anything quite like this': Hub for Fayetteville entrepreneurs coming soon
Fayetteville State University is planning to open an entrepreneurship hub this fall for students and community members who want to start businesses. → Read More
Mother's Day challenge: Help Spring Lake raise money for child burn victims
Spring Lake is challenging residents to fill up a trailer with aluminum cans by Mother’s Day to help raise money for child burn victims. → Read More
City, county fund planning for African American museum in Fayetteville, despite questions
Despite unanswered questions on total cost, the county commissioners and City Council allocated funds to design a proposed African American museum. → Read More
'Where will they go?' Fayetteville considers legal process for clearing homeless encampments
The Fayetteville City Council was not supportive of a plan that would provide the legal framework to clear out high-risk homeless encampments. → Read More
How will Cumberland County use millions of dollars from the opioid settlement?
Cumberland County will receive almost $17 million from a national opioid settlement, and elected officials will soon have to decide where that money will go. → Read More
‘Significant community potential’: Spring Lake’s land-use plan up for public review Thursday
On Thursday, Spring Lake residents will have the opportunity to shape their town’s future by providing feedback on a new land use plan. → Read More
Proposed Fayetteville 150 home subdivision in the works for District 7
More than 150 homes will be coming to Fayetteville in a proposed subdivision after a rezoning decision on Monday. → Read More
New mobile homes coming to Spring Lake after vote by Board of Aldermen
Around 288 mobile homes will soon be available for rent in Spring Lake, after the Board of Aldermen approved a rezoning request Monday. → Read More
Five hopefuls aim to fill Fayetteville District 3 seat on City Council
After a shocking resignation last year, five individuals hope to win enough votes to secure the District 3 position on Fayetteville City Council. → Read More