Jami McLaughlin

It's a new year, and that means two things: property tax is due and it is time to set goats for 2026.

The funny, heart-tugging look at a 25-year friendship has performances at Cape Fear Regional Theatre through April 4.

Cumberland County Board of Commissioners Chairman Kirk deViere delivered the 2026 State of the County Address on March 17 at the historic Cumberland County courthouse.

The Fayetteville City Council approved a $13.6 million bid for the McArthur Road Sports Complex and held a special meeting to discuss the FY27-FY32 Capital Improvement Program and fire safety campaigns.

The Fayetteville City Council has centered its activity on a controversial data center moratorium, major recreation investments and updates to the City's long-term infrastructure planning.

Greater Fayetteville ChamberThe Greater Fayetteville Chamber, along with the City of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, Fayetteville PWC and many other local partners, stands together in opposition to the Town of Fuquay-Varina’s request for an interbasin transfer certificate to transfer up to 6.17 mil...

In recent state budget news, Senate leader Phil Berger and House Speaker Destin Hall announced in a joint press conference on May 12 that a budget agreement had been reached. The framework budget deal averages 8% raises for teachers and 3% for state employees. It also delays scheduled personal incom...

In recent state budget news, an updated revenue forecast indicates North Carolina lawmakers have an unexpected $2.6 billion surplus to allocate over the 2025-26 and 2026-27 fiscal years due to strong April tax collections.

North Carolina lawmakers are navigating comprehensive state budget negotiations with leaders projecting a slight delay beyond the mid-June target while insisting steady progress is being made.

City and county leaders have been locked in a tense, state-mediated negotiation over consolidating emergency 911 communications.