23+ hour, 16+ min ago  (125+ words) Lillian R. Sherrill passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, in Arden, NC, at the age of 97. Born on October 19, 1928, in Graham, NC, Lillian earned her RN degree from the Rex School of Nursing in 1950 and served as an operating room nurse at…...

23+ hour, 18+ min ago  (99+ words) Craig enjoyed travel, military history, art, and being outdoors. He was known for his brilliant sense of humor, wisdom, strong sense of integrity and gentle nature, and he left a lasting impression on those who knew him. He is survived…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (100+ words) The Fayetteville Observer Cumberland County considers former parking lot site for upscale hotel A former parking lot " once planned for the Crown Event Center " has sat vacant for more than a year in downtown Fayetteville. It could get a new…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago  (291+ words) In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, some offices in Cumberland County, Fayetteville, Hope Mills and Spring Lake are closed Monday, May 25. Trash collection is also rescheduled in some cases. Here's what to know about the closures. " Cumberland County government…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago  (76+ words) Cumberland County Commissioners met with the Board of Education in the first joint meeting since the school district made closure recommendations. Cumberland commissioners, school board discuss budget, school closures On the heels of the Cumberland County Board of Education's 5-3 split…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (190+ words) After falling just short in 2024, Fayetteville updates its Murchison revitalization plan and takes another shot at key HUD funding....

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (21+ words) Fayetteville hopes a Choice Neighborhood grant can accelerate long-sought change along Murchison Road while centering the residents who live there....

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (21+ words) Fayetteville's Washington Drive once held a thriving Black community of 67 homes. A closer look shows how development erased it....

11+ hour, 15+ min ago  (199+ words) Hitting the road for Memorial Day? If you're mapping out a long weekend getaway, having the right travel essentials can make all the difference. Packing your car with the right gear can mean the difference between a smooth, stress-free drive…...

1+ day, 30+ min ago  (308+ words) The city of Fayetteville's proposed budget for the fiscal year 2027-28 is nearly $8 million more than the 2026-2027 budget, with a moderate increase in taxes and fees, according to a news release on May 14 from the city manager. The recommended $322. 8 budget includes…...