County and City Leaders Discuss Plans to Improve 9-1-1 Services for Cumberland County Residents
On November 13, 2025, the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners and the Fayetteville City Council held a joint meeting in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The meeting focused on plans to consolidate 9-1-1 emergency communications services. Both groups discussed ways to improve emergency response for residents in...
Fayetteville Residents Invited to Join Citywide Cleanup Event on November 15
Fayetteville, North Carolina, will hold its second fall cleanup event, Fayetteville Beautiful, on Saturday, November 15. Residents and volunteer groups can register at FayettevilleBeautiful.com and choose a cleanup location using an interactive map. Supplies will be available for pickup at 121 Lamon Street from 8...
Bulldogs survive playoff scare against West Carteret
ST. PAULS — The St. Pauls Bulldogs survived a thrilling contest against the West Carteret Patriots, winning 46-32 to advance in the NCHS
National Entrepreneur Month: Local Black-owned company revenue exceeds $20M with 300-acre ranch
Fayetteville-based entrepreneur Fred Surgeon has achieved a great deal on his journey from early franchise operations to a family of companies, including a 300-acre agritourism destination co-owned with his wife, Anita Surgeon. Now, he wants to help offer words of wisdom to up and coming entrepreneurs....
Pedestrian hit and killed in Fayetteville; authorities searching for driver involved
The incident happened Friday night near 71st School Road.
Harnett County triple murder: autopsy reveals new details in Richards family tragedy
In August, three members of a family, including two U.S. Army veterans, were killed by a 15-year-old relative.
Upcoming Benson Board of Commissioners Meetings to Address Economic Incentive Grant
The Town of Benson Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on November 20, 2025, at 7 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Benson Conference Center at 303 E. Church Street. It will be live-streamed on the Town’s YouTube channel.
City Council Reviews Sidewalk Projects, Tenant Rights, and Downtown Improvements at November Meeting
On November 10, 2025, the Fayetteville City Council held its monthly work session at City Hall. The meeting addressed six requests from the Mayor and Council members. Topics included oversight, transparency, and community improvements.
Methodist University students, staff grieve loss of a student and a professor in same...
With grief affecting much of the campus, Methodist University is encouraging students and staff to seek support.
Red Springs mayoral recount delayed to Monday
RED SPRINGS — The recount for the Red Springs mayoral race has been rescheduled to Monday. The race’s initial results s

















