As the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted various issues that families face, the Cumberland County School District is raising awareness for the importance of social workers.
Chemours Company has disposed of contaminated waste materials improperly, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality determined and as a result issued the company a notice of violation and intent to enforce, the agency said.
A North Carolina congressman said he called for a hearing in the health subcommittee to address minority communities being disproportionately affected by COVID-19 and used Fayetteville as an example.
Rep. John Szoka (R-Cumberland) will co-chair a new North Carolina task force to address issues related to law enforcement, community relations and discrimination in minority communities.