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Roland Johnson, age 66, of Bailey-Boykin Road, died Friday, November 20, 2009. Born in Wilson County on April 14, 1943, he was the son of Cyrus Ruffin Johnson of Selma and the late Blanche Davis Johnson. Comment?
... on light poles, 121 wire angels, 28 snowflakes and one Christmas tree. The lights go on Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. The Town of Selma has put up 40 light pole decorations, 70 garland wraps, some wreaths and small decorations and one unlit 30-foot tree. By now, ... Comment?
... next Country Tonight Music Show is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, at The Ice House Theatre, 112 N. Webb St., Selma. Nancy and Tammy Dail and the Country Road Band will perform. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission is $10. For reservations, call ... Comment?
... "Sis, you're a trip." Well, here I am now every morning on my way to work looking for my new friends. I drive from Selma to Raleigh five to six days a week on my way to work, and when I hit Wilson's Mills, I will see an occasional hawk or owl on the ... Comment?
Two candidates lose election protests
The Johnston County Board of Elections has rejected the voting complaints of Harris Lee Jenkins Jr. of Selma and Clifton Cooley Sr. of Wilson's Mills. Both candidates said polling-place issues could have spoiled their chances at victory. Jenkins, who ... Comment?
... St., Clayton. The cost is $5 per photo, with proceeds going to the Johnston County Animal Protection League. Bingo in Selma Bingo play for older adults is scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at McDonald's on U.S. 70 in Selma. Play is free, with ... Comment?
Robyn Danielle Creech of Middlesex and Matthew Thomas White of Selma were married Nov. Comment?
... Mike of Clayton, N.C.; grandchildren, Sherri Morris and David Windham, both of Clayton, N.C. and William Windham of Selma, N.C.; great-grandchildren, Matthew Hill, Brianna Windham, Jacob Windham and Kayla Windham. In lieu of flowers, memorial ... Comment?
Margie Hall Godwin, 55, of 1384 U.S. 70-A, Unit C, Selma, was arrested Oct. 21 and charged with possession with intent to sell cocaine. Comment?
... is named for Gen. Hugh Shelton, a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Certified manager Gary A. Jones of Selma will graduate Oct. 5 from the Certified Public Manager Program of North Carolina State Government. He is superintendent of ... Comment?
... Loretta Rollins of Fortescue; and several other children. He also is survived by three sisters, Bernice Blansett of Selma, N.C., Eleanor Quinn and her husband Joseph of Selma, and Barbara Olson of Millville; and two brothers, Frank Civitan of ... Comment?
... 17, 2009, at Johnston Medical Center. A celebration of her life will be held on November 20, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Selma Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church on November 19 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The Reverends Steve Kirk, ... Comment?
... County today (Wednesday, Nov. 25). The first is from 2:30 till 7 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church, 1250 S. Pollock St., Selma. The second is at 3 p.m. at CVS Pharmacy, 1180 N. Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield. Donors will receive an American Red Cross ... Comment?
... by phone at 919-553-1737; or online at theclaytoncenter.com . Country music The next Country Tonight Music Show in Selma will feature Nancy and Tammy Dail and the Country Roads Band. The show is scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, at the Ice House ... Comment?
... Sunday, Nov. 29. Elder Johnnie McPhail will speak at 11:15 a.m., and the women's choir of Lee's Chapel AME Church in Selma will sing. The Rev. Glenda Hodges of Maryland will preach at 3 p.m., and the choir from Bethel AME Church in Selma will sing. ... Comment?
... oldest brother, James Allen, offered to let me use his car for the day. James, an overseas Army veteran living then in Selma, had bought a car at the end of the war when new cars were hard to get and radiator anti-freeze was not readily available. ... Comment?
Board of Elections turns down appeals
The Johnston County Board of Election rejected the election complaints of Harris Lee Jenkins Jr. of Selma and Clifton Cooley Sr. of Wilson's Mills. Both candidates said polling place issues could have spoiled their chances at victory. Jenkins, who ... Comment?
... and Alfred Taylor of Raleigh (64.88 percent), James Creech Jr. and Madge Pierce of Benson (58.33), Kenneth Lensing of Selma and La Vee Bailey of Smithfield (51.19) and Jim Fish of Dunn and Gloria Hill of Benson (50.00). 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament ... Comment?
More lessons from 2009 elections
Harris Jenkins is a bright young man, but we're not buying his analysis of the mayoral race in Selma. Comment?
Polenta Elementary team wins benefit spelling bee
... Liverman, Dr. Gina Ryan and Dr. Sally Carpenter. The Best Costume Award went to a team from Sysco Food Services in Selma. Team members were Pam Philipson, Steve Merlino, Michele Brown and Tim Stillwell. The Spirit Award went to a team from McGee's ... Comment?