TEACHEY — At Wallace-Rose Hill High School, ag teacher Danielle Trimbur is inspiring the next generation of ag leaders by combining hands-on learning with cutting-edge technology. From drone-based precision farming to student-grown plant portfolios, her classroom serves as a hub of innovation and engagement. Raised among farms and fields in Oley, Pennsylvania, Trimbur’s interest in […]
FAISON — Former Mayor Carolyn Kenyon was sworn in at the Faison Town Board meeting on Aug. 6. She will fill the vacancy left by Commissioner Carlton Lee Kennedy and serve the remaining two years of his term. Kenyon expressed her happiness at returning to public service in Kennedy’s place. “The queen has returned to […]
Officials question repeated change orders as road project delays push completion into October KENANSVILLE — Members of the Duplin County Economic Development Commission board received updates on major projects underway in the county during their meeting on Aug. 1. Several development projects are currently in progress on the airport property. In addition to a new […]
WALLACE — Duplin Christian Outreach Ministries celebrated its 20th anniversary on Sunday at its headquarters on South Norwood Street in Wallace. Over two decades ago, two Wallace-area pastors, James Page of Adoram Baptist Church and Phillip Gladden of Wallace Presbyterian Church, met for a lunch of burgers and fries at what was then known as […]
KENANSVILLE — A large crowd attended the Duplin County Commissioners meeting on Monday night, with the room filled to capacity and people spilling into the receiving area. Public interest surged following recent departmental changes, the dissolution of the Tourism Development Authority, and the purchase of a corporate golf membership, among other topics. Despite a lengthy […]
KENANSVILLE — The NC Muscadine Festival, a hallmark event for Duplin County for the past two decades, has officially been postponed until 2026. Traditionally held each fall at the Duplin Events Center, the festival has showcased the county’s unique charm and Southern hospitality, bringing pride and economic vitality to the area as it celebrates North […]
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