The students who left public schools using a private school voucher cost public schools $10.1 million in state funding this ...

City passes new sidewalk ordinanceA new city ordinance aimed at enhancing public safety by keeping city sidewalks and streets clear from unnecessary obstructions will go in effect on Monday, May 26.

Children should not be used as political tools. Many concerning events are occurring in Fayetteville, and our political conflicts are increasingly intense. While these battles impact our children, ...

The N.C. Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) will host a press conference with state and local officials to highlight the ...

Cumberland County’s plans for an Unhoused Support Center have gone quiet as officials step in to support the struggling ...

Forward Folarin Balogun will miss the CONCACAF Gold Cup because of an ankle injury and was among three players dropped from a ...

Two winners of a prestigious prize for writers this year grew up in Fayetteville. One received Pulitzer recognition for her ...

Four NC public school football coaches earn six-figure salaries. Search The Observer’s database for earnings from across the ...

The legislature has invested big dollars at Montreat College, even though public schools have federally accredited cyber programs.

A waterline break in April threw into sharp relief Hoke County's challenges with water infrastructure. What's next for county ...