The NC DMV is also now charging processing fees for all credit and debit card transactions Last week, rate increases announced by the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicle went into effect, with the most significant increases in the cost of regular and commercial driver licenses, driver improvement clinic and restoration fees. The cost of […]
KENANSVILLE — At the July 2 meeting of the Duplin County Board of Education, two policy updates were approved, which update graduation and promotion requirements for high school students and eighth-graders. Erica Jones, director of CTE/9-13 curriculum, made a presentation to the board, filling them in on all the changes for upcoming school years. “The […]
A new rule from the North Carolina Real Estate Commission requires home sellers to disclose information about flooding damage to potential buyers. The rule went into effect on Monday, July 1. The addition of flood-related questions to the Residential Property and Owners’ Association Disclosure Statement came about in December 2022, after the Southern Environmental Law […]
Father and son team up to reignite family farm, join HappyDirt WARSAW — Located in the small town of Warsaw, a stone’s throw away from Interstate 40, is the Moore Family Farm, where owners Robert and Dakota Moore are building their dreams one seed at a time, planting the seeds they hope will reignite their […]
The man was found using marijuana and in possession of a loaded gun A Mount Olive man who is on probation was arrested on June 20, for illegal possession of a gun and using controlled substances. He was placed in the Duplin County Detention Center under a $42,500 secured bond. According to the Duplin County […]
Law enforcement conducting the arrest found the man was carrying a concealed weapon LAST WEEK Phillip Marshall Thompson, of Goldsboro, was arrested by the Duplin County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division, at a traffic stop on US Highway 117 near Calypso. According to the Sheriff’s Office, on June 25, deputies conducting the traffic stop located […]