Rick Moorefield News Today

The validity of a petition asking for a vote on whether to change the way members of the Fayetteville City Council are elected is still in question.

The Vote Yes petition drew the required 5,000 signatures to put a referendum on the November ballot. But they may have missed a crucial step.

Cumberlands Tourism Development Authority decided to cut funding to the areas tourism center after voicing concerns over spending.

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Monday hired a company to represent them during the procurement and construction of a multi-purpose event center.

Cumberland County Board of Commissioners didnt host a public hearing for a proposed subdivision due to unclear communication between departments.

On Friday, Cumberland County joined the legal fight against a local chemical plant, alleging a "blatant disregard" for decades of environmental pollution.

For the first time in nearly two years, students in Cumberland County Schools didn’t have to wear a mask when they went to classes on Wednesday.

Cumberland County Health Director Jennifer Green said Tuesday that she plans to rescind an order that requires masks in public indoor spaces.

The Cumberland County Board of Education’s decision to make masks optional will violate the county’s public health order, the county attorney said.

Cumberland County is considering legal action against Chemours to get funding for a new public water system that would alleviate Gen X contamination.