BEULAVILLE — The Beulaville Board of Commissioners voted unanimously at its Sept. 9 meeting to approve a resolution to apply for a Community Development Block Grant for infrastructure. If approved, the grant, from the NC Department of Environmental Quality, will fund a sewer rehabilitation project in the southern part of town. “The proposed project would […]
KENANSVILLE — The Cowan Museum of History and Science is making preparations to welcome a Smithsonian poster exhibition on Oct. 4 with a free, public opening catered reception from 5-7:30 p.m. The event will allow community members to give their input on how the museum is doing, what programs and events they would like to […]
A donation of classroom supplies alleviates burden often placed on teachers. As hundreds of Duplin County students headed back to the classrooms, organizations like Smithfield Foods rallied to help area teachers with classroom supplies. Thanks to a $10,000 donation from Smithfield Foods, children in 13 Duplin County Schools are better prepared and teachers don’t have […]
With elections around the corner, many citizens in Duplin County are looking forward to making their votes count. Carrie Sullivan, Duplin County Board of Elections director shared with Duplin Journal the efforts of an assisted facility that is going above and beyond to help their residents be able to vote in the upcoming election. “Megan […]
WARSAW — Smiles shone bright at James Kenan High School on Aug. 28, as Amirah Loveless was surprised with a $40,000 BigFuture scholarship in front of hundreds of classmates. Amirah’s parents, Kimberly Rose and Charles Whitfield, were just as surprised with the announcement. According to Michael Holton, James Kenan High School principal, the school asked […]
ROSE HILL — Last Monday, Aug. 26, longtime Rose Hill Commissioner and Fire Chief Gary Boney turned in his resignation from the town board. Town Administrator Angela Smith said, “It was a big shock” for her and other town officials. Boney’s resignation letter stated he was resigning for personal reasons, but he did not elaborate. […]
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