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Church given 60 days before city comes in to rectify safety issue
Last Day Gospel Church has 60 days to remedy a safety hazard caused by a sagging, structurally unsound addition off the church's main building.
Faison, NC 28341 Suttontown EMS Station located at the intersection of Suttontown Rd and Julious Sutton Hwy.
Newcomers take seats on some boards in low turnout election
In what might just end up being one of the lowest voter turnout elections in Sampson County history, incumbents, and a couple of newcomers, were returned to their seats on municipal boards from Autryville to Garland, Newton Grove to Roseboro and everywhere in between.
Bladen corn farmers claim no pay from Coharie
As many as 30 farmers in southeastern North Carolina say they haven't been paid for corn delivered to a large pork-producing company run by the daughter of former U.S. Sen.
Corn farmers say NC pork producer hasn't paid them
As many as 30 farmers in southeastern North Carolina say they haven't been paid for corn delivered to a large pork-producing company run by the daughter of former U.S. Sen.
Protesting farmers say hog farm owes them thousands
Farmers from several counties are protesting at a farm run by a former U.S. senator's daughter, saying she is selling corn for which she owes them thousands.
Six-and-a-half-year-old Pate Strickland holds on tightly to the...
Six-and-a-half-year-old Pate Strickland holds on tightly to the bumble bee ride in the new Western District Park during festivities Saturday.
Two more arrested in theft at substation
Investigators with the Sampson County Sheriffa s Office have arrested two additional suspects believed to be involved with an incident that took place on Oct.
Clinton Best of Clinton is located at 609 S.E. Blvd. in Clinton, beside Owens Furniture and across from Smithfield Packing Company.
2005 charges against Hawkins dropped
A Clinton funeral director with former ties to a Faison funeral home was been cleared of charges that he embezzled money from the business in 2005.
See rescue lights, hear sirens? Just pull over
After responding to an emergency call last month, some volunteer firefighters shared their frustration with motorists not using the proper etiquette when an emergency vehicle approaches.
Clinton will see return of two Subways
Subway employee Rose Long scrubs the top of a bread machine at the Jordan Shopping Center Subway location.
The Union Intermediate fourth-graders recently got up close and...
The Union Intermediate fourth-graders recently got up close and personal with a local bird of prey.
Clinton water project moves forward
The first phase of a long-term plan to expand the city of Clintona s water system is well on its way, thanks to stimulus funding for the construction of a new clearwell at the water treatment facility.
Law enforcement officers were on the scene of a fatal accident Tuesday night, where a pedestrian reportedly walked out in front of an oncoming pickup truck on U.S. 701 South, just outside the Clinton city limits.
Wanted suspect jailed under $2.5 million bond;witness intimidation, string of other charges, leveled
A 26-year-old Clinton man has been placed under a $2.5 million bond in connection with a case that involves breaking and entering, intimidating a witness and a host of other charges stemming from crimes committed earlier this year as well as outstanding warrants still pending against him.
Deadline to apply at Early College is Oct. 31
Photo by Doug Clark Sampson Early College High School principal Dr. Linda Jewell Carr talks with student Jordyn Sutton Thursday afternoon.
Turkish-Armenian signing delayed; Clinton departs
In this Jan. 23, 2007 file photo, thousands of people, holding his pictures and placards that read: "We are all Hrant Dink" and "We are all Armenians" as they march behind the coffin of the slain Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink during a ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey, Seeking to end a century of acrimony over their bloody past, Turkey and ...
Your Voice is important! UNCWa s community improvement initiative, Successful Nonprofit Associations and Programs is partnering with the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust to assess the strengths and challenges of nonprofits in southeastern North Carolina.
Golden LEAF Foundation funding: Grant adds fuel to Spivey's Corner urgent care project
Sampson County has received a grant that will establish a medical facility in the northern end of the county to not only aid in job creation, but provide the kind of quality rural health care that local officials said is necessary for small communities to attract - and keep - companies and citizens.