Magnolia News

A Magnolia man responsible for distributing over six pounds of meth across the eastern part of North Carolina last year has been sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison.

You may have thought it was Cooperative Extension weekend in your Dispatch this past weekend.

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.

A preliminary report from federal investigators says there was no evidence of mechanical problems in a deadly plane crash earlier this month in Duplin County.

One person is dead following the crash of an experimental aircraft in eastern North Carolina.

One person is dead after an experimental plane crashed in Duplin County. The plane crashed Monday afternoon behind a trailer park off Highway 903 near Magnolia.

A man believed to have injured a local pastor nearly two weeks ago turned himself in to law enforcement officers Thursday, was charged and later released.

Slight changes and clarifications were made in Duplin County's Alcohol and Drug-free Workplace policy during Monday night's commissioners meeting.

Published: Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 1:42 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 1:42 p.m. Foodies claim the benefits of locally grown food, and discuss at length the intricacies of terrior, but may still look down their noses at muscadine wine.