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At Monday night’s town board meeting, commissioners decided to continue discussions with the Lone Survivor Foundation program to potentially bring a military retreat complex near Cotton Fire Department. This property deal has become clouded in…

In Monday night’s town board meeting, Town Commissioner Mayor Pro Tem Mike Mitchell says he didn’t name names when he went to the media, and didn’t accuse any Commissioners of a conflict of interest because…

Hope Mills Bee Published by Mike Smith · Just now · This is a clip from Monday night’s town board meeting. In it, Commissioner Mike Mitchell mentions a request for information he asked other commissioners…

The ban on swimming in Hope Mills Lake will continue as the town tries to follow the state protocols for state water quality testing, but they are having difficulties getting responses to calls because the…

The Town Board meets at 7 p.m. tonight. Expected discussion should include: –proposing legislation to allow for filling in several donut holes in the town limits –traffic direction changes to Johnson St. –updated ordinances for…

At tonight’s town board meeting, officials restated their continuing plans to finish replacing the dam and officially refilling the lake for the first time since the last time it broke: 2010. Inspectors finished their inspection…

TOWN BOARD FAILS TO QUESTION THE DELAYED PERMIT AND WANTS COMMENTS LOCKED UP TIGHT For the past couple of months, Hope Mills has been going through a delayed permit process that has cost the town…

The time for candidates to file for elections is upon us. Filing time begins today at noon and ends two weeks from today, on July 17 at 12 noon. Cost to file at the Cumberland…

Since October 2013, our town’s leaders have been meeting with Walmart, local realty, and developer representatives about rezoning, annexing, and developing the corner of Legion Road and NC162 for commercial development. For the first six…