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Cumberland County Schools

School year starts for students and staff on traditional calendar

  • Aug 24

Last minute supply runs: Cumberland County teachers stock up

  • Aug 17

School rallies to support students after Douglas Byrd bus wreck

  • Jul 9
Photo: ABC affiliate WWAY

4 injured after Douglas Byrd High football team bus overturns

  • Jul 8

Daughter reflects on Cumberland Co. Schools' board chairwoman's legacy

  • Jun 16

Judy Musgrave: Cumberland County Schools' board chairwoman dies

  • Jun 14

City, County program help students land hard-to-get internships

  • Jun 4

School closure vote leaves Cumberland County parents disappointed

  • May 13

Latest Videos

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Community members, school mascot greet Cumberland Co. students on the first day

  • Aug 24
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Cumberland County students get big community welcome on first day

  • Aug 24
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Daughter reflects on Cumberland Co. Schools' board chairwoman's legacy

  • Jun 16
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Year-round calendar to stay at E.E. Miller, school board decides

  • Mar 11
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E.E. Miller parents react to board's year-round calendar support

  • Mar 6
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Parents concerned about possible closures of eight Cumberland County schools

  • Jan 28
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Cumberland County Schools work to ensure no student goes without food or essentials 

  • Aug 27, 2025
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Cumberland County Schools back to school

  • Aug 25, 2025

Latest Stories

Cumberland County teacher weighs in on statewide rally: 'We just want to be heard'

More than 800 Cumberland County teachers and staff are expected to join a statewide walkout in Raleigh on Friday.

  • Apr 30

Fort Bragg soldiers involved in Iran strikes; back home, groups offer support to military families

Agencies emphasize the importance of preparation for military families who may suddenly find themselves navigating the unknown.

  • Mar 13

Police: 19-year-old charged after gun threat toward E.E. Smith High School

Fayetteville Police arrested the suspect after a viral video threatening violence at the school left parents shaken and prompted a code yellow lockdown.

  • Mar 12

Year-round calendar to stay at E.E. Miller; school closure discussions continue

The board continues to deliberate on the possible closure of Anne Chesnutt Middle and Manchester Elementary schools.

  • Mar 11

Cumberland County panel rejects plan to end year‑round calendar at E.E. Miller Elementary

Parents and students at E.E. Miller Elementary School are celebrating after the Cumberland County School Board reversed course on a controversial plan

  • Mar 6