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 […]
KENANSVILLE — Connie Jones, a nurse in the Emergency Department at ECU Health Duplin Hospital, was recently honored with the DAISY Award. “Connie’s remarkable contributions to patient care and her unwavering commitment to our Emergency Department have left an indelible mark on our community,” stated an ECU Health Duplin Hospital spokesperson in an email to […]
KENANSVILLE — James Sprunt Community College announced record-breaking enrollment for the spring semester compared to last year, despite a town-wide power outage on the final day of walk-in registration. According to the announcement, JSCC faculty and staff swiftly adapted to ensure that students had continuous access to enrollment support. As a result, the college extended […]
When Jay Carraway retires as president of James Sprunt Community College in February, he will be leaving behind an incredible legacy of growth, though he is very reluctant to take credit. When asked if he considered the new Workforce Development Center being constructed on the campus as “his legacy,” he replied, “Nothing’s mine. I’m part […]
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