Each week, Duplin Journal highlights a community member whose hard work and dedication represent the spirit of Duplin County. This week, Duplin Journal invited Angela Smith, Rose Hill town administrator and finance officer, for a Q&A session. Smith began her career with the town of Rose Hill in 2001 as an administrative assistant and utility […]
Meet Register of Deeds Anita Savage Each week, Duplin Journal highlights a community member whose hard work and dedication represent the spirit of Duplin County. This week, Duplin Journal invited Register of Deeds Anita Savage for a Q&A session. As the custodian of all real property records, Savage’s role is integral to the operation of […]
KENANSVILLE — The North Carolina Education Lottery announced last week that Edward Bass Jr. from Kenansville is the first winner of the $1 million top prize for their new lottery game — Lucky Loteria, which launched last week with four top prizes of $1 million. Bass purchased his $10 scratch-off ticket at Kenansville Food Mart […]
BEULAVILLE — The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced last week that a 10-mile section of NC 111 between NC 241 in Beulaville and NC 11 in Duplin County will experience intermittent closures as crews replace aging drain pipes. Work will take place Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and is expected […]
Meet Deputy County Manager Carrie Shields Each week, the Duplin Journal highlights a community member whose hard work and dedication exemplify the spirit of Duplin County. This week Duplin Journal invited Deputy County Manager Carrie Shields for a Q&A session. In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, local governments play a crucial role in fostering economic growth […]
MARCH 20 Sheriff’s Office seeks help locating a missing person The Duplin County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance locating Jamie Brooke Kennedy. She was reported missing from the Pink Hill area of Duplin County on March 9. Kennedy was last seen on Maxwell Mill Road near Albertson on March 2. She is a 34-year-old white […]