News and Press Releases
Fayetteville City Council Recap – September 12, 2022
09/14/2022 9:55 AM
Council approves Boards and Commissions appointments
Fayetteville City Council Members approved 36 people to serve on Boards and Commissions effective Oct. 1. Council Members took the action during the Sept. 12 Regular Meeting.
09/14/2022 9:50 AM
Fayetteville Features week of September 7
The City of Fayetteville’s Marketing and Communications team is providing an online resource for stories and upcoming events on City services and operations. Fayetteville Features is a new, easy way to access what’s happening in City government that may make great stories.
09/07/2022 1:26 PM
Labor Day closure and schedules
City of Fayetteville government offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5 to observe the Labor Day holiday.
08/31/2022 11:32 AM
Fayetteville Features week of August 31
The City of Fayetteville’s Marketing and Communications team is providing an online resource for stories and upcoming events on City services and operations. Fayetteville Features is a new, easy way to access what’s happening in City government that may make great stories.
08/31/2022 11:29 AM
Public groundbreaking ceremony for new fire station Aug. 30
The City and Fayetteville firefighters will celebrate the groundbreaking for the new Fire Station Four on Tuesday, August 30 at 10 a.m. The new state-of-the-art station, located at 4210 Bragg Boulevard, will be centrally located to improve response in high-demand areas.
08/26/2022 2:41 PM
Fayetteville City Council Recap – August 22, 2022
08/24/2022 10:07 AM
Fayetteville Features week of August 23
he City of Fayetteville’s Marketing and Communications team is providing an online resource for stories and upcoming events on City services and operations. Fayetteville Features is a new, easy way to access what’s happening in City government that may make great stories.
08/23/2022 5:53 PM
FCPR summer highlights & fall preview
Ahead of Labor Day, Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation (FCPR) staff report a successful summer 2022 season. In the coming weeks, staff and volunteers will transition facilities for fall sports and look forward to progress on voter-approved Parks and Recreation Bond projects.
08/23/2022 1:17 PM
City receives top honor at annual awards ceremony
The City of Fayetteville received a top honor at the North Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (NCPRSA)’s Annual Inspire Awards. The annual awards ceremony was held at the Raleigh City Club on August 18.
08/23/2022 9:01 AM
City of Fayetteville State of Emergency ends
Today, Mayor Mitch Colvin terminated the City of Fayetteville State of Emergency that was issued on March 16, 2020.
08/22/2022 6:07 PM
FAST moving forward with new grant and plan approval
August is a month of progress for the Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST). Fayetteville is one of 150 recipients selected for a Federal Transportation Administration (FTA) grant announced this week. The $280,500 award will help FAST replace gasoline light-transit vehicles.
08/18/2022 9:01 AM
Fayetteville Features week of August 17
The City of Fayetteville’s Marketing and Communications team is providing an online resource for stories and upcoming events on City services and operations. Fayetteville Features is a new, easy way to access what’s happening in City government that may make great stories.
08/16/2022 4:59 PM
Leaders promoted to City Manager’s Office
A new era begins today for the City of Fayetteville. The City Manager promoted Kelly Olivera to the role of Interim Assistant City Manager, effective today. Also, effective today, Jodi Phelps, the City’s Marketing and Communications Director, will assume the role of Chief of Staff.
08/15/2022 1:43 PM
Fayetteville City Council Recap – August 8, 2022
The City issues a Council Recap following each work session and regular meetings. Council Recaps are available at fayettevillenc.gov/councilrecap.
08/10/2022 2:51 PM
Fayetteville Features week of August 9
The City of Fayetteville’s Marketing and Communications team is providing an online resource for stories and upcoming events on City services and operations.
08/09/2022 4:57 PM
Construction begins Monday for splash pad upgrades
Construction begins Monday, August 8 at the splash pad outside J.S. Spivey Recreation Center. The splash pad will close Monday and not reopen until further notice. Signs indicating the closure will be posted at the site.
08/05/2022 3:49 PM
Public inauguration for City Council August 11
Fayetteville City Council members who won their seat in the recent election will participate in an inauguration ceremony on Thursday, August 11 at 6 p.m. The ceremony will take place inside Seabrook Auditorium at Fayetteville State University.
08/05/2022 9:47 AM
First responders offer school safety advice
Fayetteville firefighters and police officers hope for a safe, successful school year. A safe and secure community is a goal in the City’s Strategic Plan. Residents, students, faculty and staff can meet first responders face-to-face at community events throughout the month of August.
08/05/2022 9:44 AM
Fayetteville Features for the week of Aug. 2
The City of Fayetteville’s Marketing and Communications team is providing an online resource for stories and upcoming events on City services and operations. Fayetteville Features is a new, easy way to access what’s happening in City government that may make great stories.
08/02/2022 3:59 PM