Cumberland County Board Faces Scrutiny Over CFO Appointment and Contract Practices

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners faced sharp criticism over its decision to appoint a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) from Warren County, sparking debate about hiring practices and residency requirements. The meeting also saw discussions on various contracts, including those for legal and social services, and highlighted community engagement in library and cultural programs.

Cumberland County Board of Commissioners Celebrates Community Contributions and Honors Local Achievements

Overview: The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners recently held a meeting that highlighted contributions to the community, recognizing local organizations and individuals for their outstanding service and achievements.

Cumberland County Tackles Road Safety with Ambitious Plan as Commissioners Address Key Issues

Overview: The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on topics, including the introduction of a comprehensive Local Road Safety Plan aimed at reducing roadway fatalities and serious injuries, discussions on litigation settlements, and community challenges related to land ownership and homelessness. The meeting was marked by detailed presentations, public comments, and expressions of gratitude towards departing members and community contributors.

Cumberland County Commissioners Discuss Broadband Infrastructure, Soup Kitchens, and Land Preservation

Overview: The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting addressed topics, including the expansion of broadband infrastructure, issues with soup kitchen program participation, and a proposed land preservation project.

Cumberland County Awards $3 Million Grant for Community Center Digital Connect Initiative

Overview: During the recent Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting, a key development was the approval of a budget amendment for a $3 million Community Center digital connect initiative grant. This initiative aims to enhance literacy and library services within the county. The grant was unanimously supported by the commissioners, reflecting widespread commitment to improving educational resources and connectivity.