My friends’ attempt at extreme exposure therapy—showing up to my birthday party dressed in green frog onesies—has not cured ...

The first day of in-person early voting on Thursday experienced a large increase over four years ago in Cumberland County.

October 14th, 2026Spring Lake, NC  Evelyn Spires Booth, 90, of Spring Lake passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. She ...

Oct 13, 2026Linden, NC Doris Bartley Crawford, 96, of Linden, passed away peacefully at Bethesda Health Care on Tuesday, ...

Minda “Sue” Fleishman, 70, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away on October 13, 2026, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of love, laughter, and service to her family and community. Born on ...

Louise Cooper Goodman passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026, surrounded by loved ones . Born on November 11, 1940, to John and Margaret Cooper, Louise was the youngest of three children. From an ...

Oct 8, 2026Fayetteville, NC Sandra Bond Ross, 84, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 8th, ...

Oct 9, 2026Fayetteville, NC Bobbie Ray Height, affectionately known as Raybee, passed away on October 9, 2026, at the age of ...

Editor’s note: Bill Kirby Jr.’s column returns October 28. Doug Hewett plans to step aside as Fayetteville’s city manager by year’s end after 10 years on the job and 18 years with the city, including ...