May 6, 2013 | The Sampson Independent
Suspect jailed after found hiding in closet
An 18-year-old Ivanhoe man has discovered that you can't really hide from law enforcement, even if you're holed up in a closet, and he's paying the price for reportedly making the attempt.
Former Sampson officer recovering from gunshot
Former Sampson County sheriff's deputy and Ivanhoe resident Edward Gillam was wounded Wednesday night during an altercation with a suspect.
Patrick and his wife Elizabeth Kelso Murphy from Scotland settled in the vicinity of Ivanhoe in the 1770s.