Raeford City Government

	Douglas job bid should help him in Raeford Raeford City Manager Richard Douglas saw a unique opportunity when the city manager position in Fairmont, near his parents' home in Bridgeport, became available near the end of 2007. In addition to being close to his parents' home, the job offered new challenges in a larger city. "I like Raeford and my current job," he points out. More ...
	Differing views on firing of Kevin Locklear Raeford's firing of Police Chief Kevin Locklear has generated some strong reactions. Some residents are sympathetic to Mr. Locklear's charges of discrimination. However, initial efforts to rally support for Mr. Locklear may have slowed down after news reports of his discrimination charge. More ...