Possible road name change discussed in Fayetteville
City council members are considering a change they say focuses on racial inclusivity.
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City council members are considering a change they say focuses on racial inclusivity.
If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, perhaps it's no surprise public recognition of historical figures involves at least an equal amount of subjectivity.
Responses from the business and property owners along Archibald Yell Boulevard about the street's proposed renaming have been mixed, members of the city's Black Heritage Preservation Commission heard Thursday.
The City Council reached consensus Wednesday on a few ways to spend its allocation of American Rescue Plan money but left discussion of nonprofit grants for another day.
FAYETTEVILLE -- The City Council member sponsoring a measure to rename Archibald Yell Boulevard says the move is meant to shed light on a largely untold story in local history.