Registration Open For The Freedmen's Bureau Transcription Project

The Cumberland County Public Library, Fayetteville State University, River Jordan Council on African American Heritage; others.

County Hires New Human Resources Director

County Manager Amy Cannon announced today that she has hired a new Human Resources Director. Anthony W. Wade, PhD, will assume the role.

Health Department COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Expand To Other Community Locations

As part of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Residents Asked To Complete Community Health Survey

The Cumberland County Department of Public Health encourages residents to complete the 2021 Community Health Assessment (CHA) survey.

Second Chance Re-Entry Event At Career Center April 30

The Fayetteville-Cumberland Re-Entry Council is partnering with Cumberland NCWorks Career Center to host “Changing Your Game,” a re-entry.

Input Needed For Fort Bragg Community Survey

The Cumberland County and Fort Bragg health departments are inviting soldiers and military families to complete the survey.

County Reopens Buildings To Public May 3, Libraries Will Phase In Services, Cumberland

County Manager Amy Cannon has announced that all Cumberland County Government Buildings will reopen to the public on May 3.

Deadline To Receive At-Risk Youth Program RFPs Extended

The Cumberland County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) has extended until April 30 at 5 p.m. the deadline to receive a request.

Rabid Raccoon Reported In Eastover

The State Public Health Lab in Raleigh confirmed this afternoon a case of rabies in the 1100 block of Jimree Avenue off Dunn Road.

Community Project Funding Request Process For Counties, Cities And Nonprofits

Counties in the Eighth District have been asked, the report states.

Public Encouraged To Take Homelessness Plan Survey

Members of the public are invited to take an online survey to help Cumberland County develop its Three-Year Homelessness Strategic Plan.

All Individuals Ages 16 And Older May Schedule Vaccinations

The Cumberland County Department of Public Health announces all individuals ages 16 and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations.

Federal Tax Payments And Refunds: How Do Yours Stack Up?

IRS figures allow you to compare what you’re paying in taxes with that of your Cumberland County neighbors.

Registration Open For Cumberland Clean Litter Pickup Event

Cumberland County Solid Waste is kicking off a new countywide litter pickup initiative called Cumberland Clean.

County Offices Closed Friday For Easter Holiday, Cumberland

Cumberland County Government offices and the court system will be closed for the Easter holiday on Good Friday, April 2.

County Hires New Public Library Director

County Manager Amy Cannon has hired Faith Phillips as the County's next Public Library Director, following the vacancy created.

Cumberland County To Move Forward With Groups 4 & 5

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has announced that the rest of Group 4 will be eligible for the vaccine.

FAMPO Seeks Public Input For Federal Certification Review

The Fayetteville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is asking the public to provide feedback for the FAMPO Certification Review.

County Drops To Yellow Tier Of COVID-19 Alert

Cumberland County has dropped from the Orange Tier to the Yellow Tier of the NC County Alert System.

County Hires Retired Army Officer As County Engineer

County Manager Amy Cannon has hired Jermaine Walker as the Cumberland County's new Engineering and Infrastructure Director.

County To Hold Saturday Vaccination Clinic March 20

The Cumberland County Department of Public Health will hold a drive-thru clinic for first dose COVID-19 vaccinations.

Cumberland Trending Positive; Case Numbers Down

The Cumberland County Department of Public Health reports eight Cumberland County residents died from the coronavirus since the beginning.

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Agricultural Hall Of Fame Accepting 2021 Nominations

Cumberland County Cooperative Extension is now accepting nominations of candidates for the Cumberland County Agricultural Hall of Fame.

County Observes Women HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Today, the Cumberland County Department of Public Health joins the nationwide observance of National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Smoke Detectors Available At County Fire Stations

About 1,000 smoke detectors are available for Cumberland County residents free of charge.

County Recognizes Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Cumberland County Emergency Services joined the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety in observance.

Gov. Cooper And Dr. Cohen Visit County Vaccination Clinic

Governor Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen visited.

Commissioners Approve Two Economic Incentive Packages

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved two economic development incentives during their regular meeting.

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Renovation Starts On Emergency Services Center

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners kicked off the start of renovation work at the future home for the Emergency Services Center.

Cooperative Extension March Better Living Workshops

Cumberland County Cooperative Extension announces the following Better Living Series workshops. All workshops will be held virtually.

Anti-Litter Campaign For Cleaner Communities

Cumberland County Solid Waste is teaming up with the City of Fayetteville and the nonprofit Sustainable Sandhills.

Cumberland Deaths Rise To 256; Critical Spread Remains

The Cumberland County Department of Public Health reports 49 Cumberland County residents died from the coronavirus since the start of Feb.

Commissioners Select County Priorities At Special Meeting

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners selected seven top priorities for Fiscal Year 2022 during their annual goal-setting meeting.

County Launches Local Government Cable TV Channel

Cumberland County has launched Cumberland County North Carolina TV (CCNC-TV) on Spectrum Cable Channel 5.

Special First Dose Only Clinic Added On Monday

The Cumberland County Department of Public Health will offer a special first dose only COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic today.

Cooperative Extension Seeking Herter-O’Neal Scholarship Nominations

The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association (NCCEAPA) is accepting nominations.

City & County Seek Firm To Administer Emergency Rental Assistance Program

In January, the U.S. Department of Treasury awarded $6,383,864 to the City of Fayetteville and $3,735,545 to Cumberland County.

County Prepares For Expansion To Group 3

The Cumberland County Department of Public Health announces the appointments begin Feb. 24.