Today
in Fayetteville
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CityView Magazine offers 28 events across Cumberland County this September—ranging from a job fair at Fayetteville Tech and kid-friendly outings at Cape Fear Botanical Garden to sports games and theater shows—with activities scheduled from Sept. 4 through Sept. 30. CityView
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Westarea Fire Department is battling a house fire on Ramsey Street in Linden—roads at Trinity Gardens and Ramsey are closed and drivers are advised to use Giles Road to East Reeves Bridge Road. WRAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fayetteville firefighter injured on Monday while battling heavy smoke and flames from a suspicious fire at a vacant house on the 900 block of Ramsey Street has been treated for a sliced hand—officials are investigating the cause given the home's long vacancy. ABC 11
- ➤ Wilson’s Mills police are investigating human remains found behind the Wilson’s Mills Association Cemetery on Saturday after children reported the find just after 4:30 p.m. — officers now await the state medical examiner's findings. WRAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ All public schools now use Infinite Campus so parents must sign up for a Campus Parent account to access student data—thousands have not registered yet and those missing an email should contact their schools for assistance. WRAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville election forums are planned to give voters the chance to meet mayoral and City Council candidates at local libraries, churches, and community centers. The events begin Sept. 6 at Headquarters Library and continue through Oct. 21—providing multiple opportunities for engagement before the primary on Oct. 7 and the general election on Nov. 4. The Fayetteville Observer
-
Cumberland County Fair on September 3rd
5-6:30 p.m. — Crown Complex — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the festive atmosphere of the Cumberland County Fair with live performances and community fun.
-
Around the World Run
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Cape Fear Botanical Garden — Cost not specified — Celebrate diverse cultures through a community-centric running event.
-
Cumberland County Fair 2025
1-2:30 p.m. — Crown Complex — Ticket prices vary — Experience local festivities at the Cumberland County Fair in Fayetteville.
-
The Perfect Pairing: Charcuterie Workshop
1-2:30 p.m. — Grapes & Hops-Craft Beer & Wine — Included in ticket — Craft a personalized charcuterie board while enjoying expertly curated wine pairings.
-
Fall Run Iron Mike Run 5K Run/Walk 2025
4 AM – 2 PM — 300 Bragg Blvd, Fayetteville, NC — Registration details available — Participate in a community-building fitness event while raising funds for future chapter activities.
-
Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025
2:30-3:30 p.m. — E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary — Registration fee applies — Engage children in a healthy running program tailored for pre-K through 8th grade.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Today in Fayetteville
Welcome to the Today in Fayetteville, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Fayetteville, North Carolina community. If you like the Today in Fayetteville, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Fayetteville.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Fayetteville and across North Carolina. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Today in Fayetteville
A free Fayetteville community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://todayinfayetteville.com/sitemap