Sampson Independent - Thu Nov 05
Despite 76 counties in the state seeing a lower unemployment rate, Sampson holds steady at a rate of 8.3 percent.
New municipal officials elected in DuplinGoldsboro News-Argus - Wed Nov 04
The voter turnout in Duplin County municipal elections was slightly less than 21 percent with write-in candidates winning in Calypso and Warsaw.
Wilmington festival brings Duplin native's directorial debut film homeSampson Independent - Sat Oct 31
Courtesy Photo Cast and crew take a break from filming. From left, writer/director Andy Brown, sound mixer Nate Panning , Jodie Sweetin, producer Heath Franklin and actor John Wesley Shipp.
Duplin deputies seize 87 grams of crackGoldsboro News-Argus - Thu Oct 29
A Sanford man who was allegedly trafficking in cocaine in Duplin County was arrested on numerous drug charges after Duplin County Sheriff's deputies stopped his vehicle recently on N.C. 403 near Faison, Sheriff Blake Wallace said Wednesday.... Please log in to see full story.
Honduran man pleads guilty to Pender County robberiesStarNewsOnline.com - Tue Oct 27
Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:55 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:55 a.m. A man from Honduras pleaded guilty in federal court last week to conspiring to commit Hobbs Act robbery at a convenience store in Burgaw and a store in Wallace, according to a news release from the U.S. District Attorney's Office.
Pender candidates vie to steer towns' futuresStarNewsOnline.com - Sun Oct 25
Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 9:14 p.m. Here's how town board races are shaping up in Pender County's three largest towns.
No new leads in Duplin murderGoldsboro News-Argus - Thu Oct 22
The apparent shooting death of an Albertson teenager Sept. 25 is still being investigated by the Duplin County Sheriff's Office but no concrete motive for the homicide has been established, Sheriff Blake Wallace said this week.
Sewer deal, kitchen glitches on Burgaw's agendaStarNewsOnline.com - Wed Oct 21
Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 5:53 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 5:53 p.m. An interlocal agreement that gives Burgaw the ability to send its wastewater for treatment to a planned Wallace regional sewage treatment facility is expected to be approved by the town's board of commissioners on Thursday.
Additional charges filed against men arrested last weekJacksonville Daily News - Wed Oct 21
Authorities have filed more charges against two men arrested last week in separate breaking and entering cases.
Clinton will see return of two SubwaysSampson Independent - Tue Oct 20
Subway employee Rose Long scrubs the top of a bread machine at the Jordan Shopping Center Subway location.
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