For years, I have heard how bad our schools are. Like each of you, I have heard that our hard-earned taxes go to an educational...

I intercepted a memo dispatched by the National Association of Counties to all their members nationwide announcing a new and exciting...

Like millions of Americans and bumfuzzled people around the world, I have been focused on our new president and the build-out of his...

“Oh, the places you’ll go!” Dr. Seuss Literacy is vital. We want our future youth to be excited about reading and develop a routine...

Ron White knew he was funny; he just wasn’t expecting to make a living at it. It was 1986, and a comedy club had just opened down the...

His Bread of Life Food Bank presents Fayetteville’s Inaugural American Warrior 5K Walk & Run Saturday, March 4, at 9:30 a.m. at...

In 1901, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Coogan purchased a mansion in the very exclusive section of Newport, Rhode Island. They paid $200,000...

When I was in law school in Buies Creek, I lived in an apartment complex on Marshbanks Street, just off Highway 421. Next to the...

The new Fayetteville Area System of Transit bus terminal will come online under budget this spring. City officials say that, despite...

“Every day we are working with our members to capitalize on opportunities to prosper and grow. It is only through our collective...

Fifth District City Councilman Bobby Hurst is considering not seeking re-election in the fall. Councilman Ted Mohn, who represents...

Is this really compassion? Whether it is determining how America should address illegal immigration, the possibility of terrorists...

As I write this, TV sports channels are all about the upcoming NBA All-Star game in not Charlotte, as originally scheduled, but New...

There’s a TV show called Law and Order, and like most TV shows and movies, it depicts situations and circumstances as they should be,...

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Better Health of Cumberland County presents its 20th anniversary Evening at the Theater on March 4, an opportunity for the public to...

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For such a small organization, Sustainable Sandhills has a big impact on the community. From green schools programs to forums about...

Charlotte’s Web is a classic children’s novel. It was written by E.B. White and illustrated by Garth Williams. The book was published...

On Feb. 21, the Crown Theater will present the show Brain Candy Live! at 7:30 p.m. The show features two entertainment powerhouses,...

Community Concerts will bring the band Foreigner, one of the most popular rock acts in the world, to the Crown Theatre on Saturday,...

The City of Fayetteville is partnering with Cumberland County Schools to support and help fund a program that encourages students to...

Cumberland County local government officials have known property values were falling for the last eight years, but apparently were...

Fayetteville City Manager Doug Hewett has decided to reorganize his administration team, which includes retaining Deputy Manager...

Fayetteville City Council is concerned about the accidental death of a teen who died after being struck by a car seconds after she...