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Construction Begins on Helen Street for Sidewalk and Stormwater Improvements
A project to install new sidewalks and improve stormwater drainage on Helen Street is scheduled to begin this week. Contractors will install approximately 2,400 linear feet of new sidewalk and curb ra... ...more
Cumberland County ,Local Government Public Safety &Traffic
May 21, 2025•1 min read
Fayetteville Implements Curfew for Unaccompanied Minors Amidst Debate Over Rising Gun Violence
Fayetteville city council's response to a concerning rise in gun violence has taken a controversial turn with the implementation of a city-wide curfew for unaccompanied minors. This decision, made dur... ...more
Cumberland County ,Local Government &Public Safety
May 06, 2025•2 min read
Governor Appoints Cumberland County District Court Judge
Governor Josh Stein today announced the appointment of Tracey Henderson to the District Court for Judicial District 14, which serves Cumberland County. Henderson will fill the vacancy created by the e... ...more
Cumberland County ,State &Local Government
April 30, 2025•1 min read
Cumberland County Chairman Outlines Bold Vision with Aquatic Center and Joint 911 Communications Center Commitment
In a compelling State of the County Address on Tuesday, Cumberland County Commissioners Chairman Kirk deViere laid out an ambitious vision for the future, emphasizing collaboration and proactive progr... ...more
Breaking News ,Cumberland County &Local Government
April 30, 2025•4 min read
Homicides Skyrocket 366% in Fayetteville Despite Overall Crime Decrease in First Quarter of 2025
Despite an overall drop in crime by 21.12% in the first quarter of 2025, Fayetteville is grappling with a shocking 366% surge in homicides, totaling 14 incidents and 16 lives lost. This alarming spike... ...more
Breaking News ,Cumberland County Local Government Crime &Public Safety
April 29, 2025•2 min read
CCS Students Present Spaceflight Experiments at Kennedy Space Center
Three student teams from Cumberland County Schools (CCS) recently traveled to the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, to present their winning projects from the STARward STEM Design Chall... ...more
Cumberland County ,Local Government
February 10, 2025•1 min read
Defense Secretary orders Ft. Liberty to be reverted back to Ft. Bragg, this time honoring different namesake
In a move that has stirred both celebration and controversy, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has officially ordered that Fort Liberty be renamed Fort Roland L. Bragg. ...more
Cumberland County ,Local Government
February 10, 2025•1 min read
Dr. Marvin Connelly, Jr. to Join ECU Educators Hall of Fame
Cumberland County Schools (CCS) Superintendent Dr. Marvin Connelly, Jr., a trailblazing leader in North Carolina education, is set to receive one of the industry's distinguished honors - induction int... ...more
Cumberland County ,Local Government
February 06, 2025•3 min read
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