By Abby Cavenaugh Duplin Journal Since construction started at a site on NC Highway 24 in Beulaville, citizens have been wondering what new business is coming to town. Well, it turns out, it will be a second Dollar General store, though this one will be more of a grocery store, called DG Market. The […]
By Abby Cavenaugh Duplin Journal Residents of the Wallace area got a chance to look over a master plan outlining the future of Clement Park over the next eight to nine years during a public forum on Wednesday night, March 20. “We’ve worked very hard on a parks master plan for Clement Park,” said […]
By Ena Sellers Duplin Journal KENANSVILLE — Nearly 700 students from Duplin County Schools gathered at the Duplin Events Center on March 22 for the Career and College Fair sponsored by the DCS Duplin County Partnership for Career Planning. Professionals from 16 career clusters were grouped into 22 booths, where each spoke to the students […]
By Ena Sellers Duplin Journal MOUNT OLIVE — More than 2,500 students participated in the 2024 AgFEST last week held at Mount Olive University. The event featured interactive exhibits and informational booths highlighting careers in agriculture peppered throughout the campus. Students had the opportunity to learn about some of the newest technologies used in today’s […]
By Abby Cavenaugh Duplin Journal Apparently not satisfied with his town having just the World’s Largest Frying Pan, Jack Frederick decided the town needed another Guinness World Record, so he built what he believes to be the World’s Largest Adirondack Chair. “It’s the largest we can tell from what we can find on the internet,” […]
By Ena Sellers Duplin Journal MAGNOLIA — The Town of Magnolia discussed water and sewer rate increases for the upcoming fiscal year during the board’s regular monthly meeting held on March 12. Town Manager Charles “Twig” Rollins told the Duplin Journal that the town’s water and sewer fund is struggling right now because rates have […]
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