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thecitizen. com > 04/27/2026 > city-of-fayetteville-plants-two-trees-for-national-arbor-day

City of Fayetteville Plants Two Trees for National Arbor Day | The Citizen

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (213+ words) City of Fayetteville staff and Meadows Landscape, LLC employees connected in City Center Park Friday morning, April 24, 2026, to plant two trees in celebration of National Arbor Day, the 50th anniversary of the Tree City USA program, and the 17thconsecutive year of Fayetteville's…...

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thecitizen. com > 04/18/2026 > fayetteville-launches-new-online-utility-billing-experience-for-city-customers

Fayetteville Launches New Online Utility Billing Experience for City Customers | The Citizen

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (175+ words) Existing customers using the current online Utility Billing system will automatically be transferred to the new system, however, they must log in to their account and create a new password when the new system is launched. The new online Utility…...

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thecitizen. com > 04/18/2026 > fayetteville-seeks-steering-committee-members-for-the-2027-comprehensive-plan

Fayetteville Seeks Steering Committee Members for the 2027 Comprehensive Plan | The Citizen

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (233+ words) Required by Georgia law, cities create a new Comprehensive Plan every 10 years. Updates are made after five years. The Comprehensive Plan serves as a city's 20-year growth and development forecast. It is used to guide decisions on zoning and land…...

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thecitizen. com > 04/01/2026 > fayetteville-sewer-spill-sends-8000-gallons-into-creek

Fayetteville Sewer Spill Sends 8, 000 Gallons Into Creek | The Citizen

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (248+ words) City of Fayetteville contractors stopped an approximately 8, 000-gallon sewer spill Monday afternoon, March 30, 2026, near 272 North Glynn Street after a major blockage caused wastewater to flow into a Gingercake Creek tributary. City officials said the spill happened when a downstream blockage…...

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thecitizen. com > 03/23/2026 > fayetteville-authors-share-message-of-peace-through-new-book

Fayetteville Authors Share Message of Peace Through New Book | The Citizen

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (457+ words) A Fayetteville couple is turning their shared life experience into a message of hope, publishing a new book centered on faith, purpose, and service to others. Nate and Lateisha Howard, longtime Fayetteville residents, recently released Peace Peace One Love: Be…...

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thecitizen. com > 03/20/2026 > fayetteville-honors-patsy-and-ed-gullett-for-lasting-public-art-legacy

Fayetteville Honors Patsy and Ed Gullett for Lasting Public Art Legacy | The Citizen

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (221+ words) Local artists Patsy and Ed Gullett were honored at Fayetteville City Hall on Thursday for decades of work that helped shape the city's public art and community spirit. The recognition celebrated the couple's lasting role in bringing art into public…...

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thecitizen. com > 03/19/2026 > data-center-appeal-withdrawn-in-fayetteville-the-power-of-the-people

Data Center Appeal Withdrawn in Fayetteville, the "Power of the People" | The Citizen

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (330+ words) A proposed data center north of Fayette Pavilion will not move forward after the developer formally withdrew its appeal just one day before a scheduled City Council hearing. Crow Holdings Development and CHI/Acquisitions, LP had appealed a January denial…...

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thecitizen. com > 03/16/2026 > data-center-decision-comes-thursday-for-fayetteville-council

Data Center Decision Comes Thursday for Fayetteville Council | The Citizen

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (334+ words) The Fayetteville mayor and city council will decide Thursday whether to overturn a Planning and Zoning Commission decision blocking a proposed 300, 000-square-foot data center on Highway 85 North. The vote follows the Planning and Zoning Commission's denial of the conceptual site…...

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thecitizen. com > 03/02/2026 > fayette-county-artist-chosen-for-fayetteville-welcome-mural

Fayette County Artist Chosen for Fayetteville Welcome Mural | The Citizen

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (777+ words) Fayetteville's newly selected welcome muralist says the city's next downtown landmark will honor what residents loved about the old wall while presenting a fresh vision for where the city is headed " even as some locals questioned replacing the original mural....

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thecitizen. com > 02/20/2026 > fayetteville-positions-for-growth-at-economic-summit

Fayetteville Positions for Growth at Economic Summit | The Citizen

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (831+ words) Fayetteville leaders described 2025 as a year of measurable growth and 2026 as a turning point when long-range plans begin taking visible shape. "Where are we as a city?" Johnson said. "Fayetteville stands today as a city grounded in its values and…...