Wagon Tails Farm Rescue may be based on a farm outside Beulaville, but the organization’s reach is felt by dogs, cats, goats, ducks and even reptiles from all over North Carolina, and even as far as West Virginia, Maryland and New York. “People definitely think we’re a shelter a lot of times,” said executive director […]
Matthew Pope, originally from Shelby, wasn’t raised in the Methodist Church, but that doesn’t mean he wasn’t the perfect choice for Wallace Methodist Church’s new pastor. “I was raised Southern Baptist,” Pope told Duplin Journal. “I grew up in a Christian home and we attended church as much as possible.” Pope said he had his […]
Local groups and authorities come together in preparation for an active hurricane season With hurricane season in full swing through Nov. 30, and an 85% chance of an above-normal hurricane activity predicted by NOAA National Weather Service, it is essential for everyone to be prepared. According to NOAA, this year we could see […]
Duplin County celebrated the late airport director and assistant county manager with a special ceremony KENANSVILLE — Last Tuesday marked an incredibly special milestone for Duplin County as more than 60 distinguished guests, including local, regional and state leadership, gathered at the Duplin County Airport to celebrate the memory and legacy of George Futrelle, the […]
Charley Farrior has lived most of his life in Wallace, save for four years at N.C. State University and about a year and a half in Kannapolis working for Canon Mills. So it’s perhaps no surprise that he’s one of the town’s biggest cheerleaders and supporters. Farrior served on the town council for 35 years, […]
Leah Penny, 13, of Beulaville has made a name for herself on the coonhound dog show circuit, recently winning the youth senior division world championship at the American Coon Hound Association (ACHA) dog show in Patrick, South Carolina. “Leah has been showing coonhounds for around three years now,” her dad, Brent Penny, told the Duplin […]
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