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Column: We’re Learning About Data Centers, But Work Remains
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (1052+ words) Let there be no doubt that the conversation about telecommunications and data centers is polarizing many in this community. Some residents adamantly deplore data centers. Others appear to see data centers as investments in a community’s economic future. If you…...
City Revokes Permits for Sex Shop on Bragg Boulevard
1+ day, 50+ min ago (958+ words) An adult entertainment business on Bragg Boulevard lost its bid Tuesday to overturn the City of Fayetteville’s revocation of its building permits—a decision that now bars the shop from operating at its longtime location. Commission members Justin Herbe, Zaccheaus…...
Cumberland Schools Approves $3.7M for Bus Fuel, Repairs, Radio Service
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (751+ words) The Cumberland County Board of Education on Tuesday approved nearly $3.7 million in transportation spending for the 2026-27 school year, covering diesel and propane fuel, vehicle parts and supplies, and two-way radio service for the district’s transportation fleet. The $3,690,704 in purchases and…...
Column: Decorum, Respect, and Manners Matter in Data Center Debate
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (369+ words) Mayor Mitch Colvin made it clear Monday from the outset of the Fayetteville City Council meeting at City Hall, which drew a full house of people who signed up for a public hearing about data centers. “We’re going to maintain…...
Back-to-School: Everything Cumberland Families Should Know Before the First Bell
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (758+ words) This story first appeared in CityView magazine’s “Back to School” August 2026 edition. The backpacks are packed. New shoes are by the door. Alarm clocks are about to ring a little earlier than they have all summer. But before students walk…...
Cumberland Schools Approves $1.88 Million for Special Education Services
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1355+ words) The Cumberland County Board of Education on Tuesday unanimously approved more than $1.88 million in purchase agreements and professional service contracts to support students with disabilities. The agreements were unanimously approved by the board’s Student Support Services Committee—which consists of…...
Column: Plowing to the End of the Row
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (182+ words) This column first appeared in CityView magazine’s “Back to School” August 2026 edition. “Plow to the end of the row.” Just like every other school year before, I’ll start this one strong. There will be lunches packed full of fresh fruit,…...
Douglas Neil McCall
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (167+ words) July 9, 1959 – August 3, 2026 Douglas Neil McCall, 67, of Bonneau, South Carolina, formerly ofFayetteville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in his homeon August 3, 2026 after a brief illness. Doug was a 1977 graduate of Terry Sanford Senior High Schooland a 1983 graduate of East Carolina University....
Cumberland County Gets $36 Million for Projects in New State Budget
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (875+ words) Tucked inside North Carolin’s new $34 billion state budget is $36 million in earmarks for Cumberland County that help fund a variety of projects large and small, from a new medical school and veteran’s home to a pickleball court in Godwin. The…...
Column: Along Arlington Avenue, We Didn’t See the Microburst Coming
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (828+ words) Some of you may have read my Sunday column about Alexandra Lysik talking about how it’s never too soon to be prepared for hurricane or tropical storm season. “The better you prepare,” Lysik, who is owner of Cavik Insurance, told…...