Fayetteville council tours site of planned police campus
FAYETTEVILLE -- About 30 residents joined the City Council on Monday to tour the site of a planned police headquarters campus at Porter Road and Deane Street.
Voters approved building a police headqu...
August 4, 2020
Fayetteville ponders 20 mph speed limit in neighborhoods
FAYETTEVILLE -- The city is considering lowering the default speed limit in neighborhoods to 20 mph.
The rule now is 25 mph for any residential street that doesn't have a sign indicating a speed limi...
August 3, 2020
Fayetteville Public Library expansion almost complete
FAYETTEVILLE -- The expanded library that voters asked for four years ago is almost ready.
Construction of the 82,500-square-foot expansion to the Fayetteville Public Library is about 85% done, said ...
August 2, 2020
Fayetteville mayor going for a 4th term
FAYETTEVILLE -- Lioneld Jordan will seek a fourth term as mayor.
Jordan, 66, said Fayetteville is midstream on a number of major projects, and he wants to see them through.
"To cut it to the chase, ...
August 1, 2020
Fayetteville mayor going for a 4th term
FAYETTEVILLE -- Lioneld Jordan will seek a fourth term as mayor.
Jordan, 66, said Fayetteville is midstream on a number of major projects, and he wants to see them through.
"To cut it to the chase, ...
August 1, 2020
Man shot in chest in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE -- Police held a man Wednesday suspected of shooting another man at a townhouse near Mission Boulevard and Crossover Road.
Officers responded to a call of a shooting about 6:30 p.m. at N...
July 29, 2020
Police: Man shot, injured after pointing rifle at Fayetteville officer
FAYETTEVILLE -- A Fayetteville police officer shot a man in the leg after the man pointed a rifle at another officer, according to a department spokesman.
Police responded about 7 p.m. Monday to a ca...
July 28, 2020
Fayetteville commission passes conservation subdivision plan
FAYETTEVILLE -- A proposed conservation subdivision narrowly passed the city's approval process and awaits approval from the county side.
Planning commissioners voted 5-4 Monday to approve a prelimin...
July 28, 2020
Fayetteville road project work set to begin after years of delay
FAYETTEVILLE -- Work on Zion Road in Fayetteville is about to begin after years of delay.
The City Council last week OK'd a pair of contracts for construction along the street from Vantage Drive to C...
July 28, 2020
Man shot in leg after pointing rifle at officers, Fayetteville police say
FAYETTEVILLE -- A police officer shot a man in a leg after the man pointed a rifle at another officer, according to a department spokesman.
Police responded about 7 p.m. Monday to a call of a suicide...
July 27, 2020
Meals available for Fayetteville school district children
FAYETTEVILLE -- Families can continue to pick up meals from the school district through Aug. 11.
Ten meals, consisting of five breakfasts and five lunches, will be available for children each Tuesday,...
July 27, 2020
Work along Zion Road in Fayetteville set to begin
FAYETTEVILLE -- Work on Zion Road is about to begin after a 14-year delay.
The City Council on Tuesday OK'd a pair of contracts for construction along the street from Vantage Drive to Crossover Road....
July 27, 2020
Workshop focuses on design of Fayetteville police headquarters
FAYETTEVILLE -- Designers of a police headquarters should consider the entire site's impact on the community, not just the station at its focal point, architects heard Friday.
City administrators, co...
July 25, 2020
Fayetteville health board offers help to schools opening
FAYETTEVILLE -- The city's board of health has school openings on its mind.
Marti Sharkey, a pediatrician with a private practice and a background in infectious diseases, joined the board for the fir...
July 23, 2020
Fayetteville council preserves green space at two locations
FAYETTEVILLE -- The City Council made moves Tuesday to preserve two large pieces of land.
The council unanimously approved a rezoning plan associated with the proposed Underwood Park. It voted the sa...
July 22, 2020