CHINQUAPIN — For as long as Rotary Club members can remember, they have donated student dictionaries to third graders. Last Friday, Duplin Journal was there when Steve and Carol Paes of the Wallace Rotary Club presented the dictionaries at Chinquapin Elementary School. Two representatives from each third-grade class came to the lobby to accept the […]
Robert Daniel Jones, a senior at East Duplin High School in Beulaville, is one of the 75 scholars selected by the Morehead-Cain Foundation for the Class of 2029, who will begin their undergraduate journey at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the fall. “These scholars were selected for their intellect and moral […]
MAGNOLIA — Last week, members of the Magnolia town board discussed funding for the Magnolia gymnasium project during their regular monthly meeting. Town Manager Charles Banks provided an update and passed along the grant administrator’s recommendations about returning the funds to the state. Banks explained that the grant was awarded in 2018 for disaster relief […]
The regular monthly meeting of the Wallace Town Council on Feb. 8 resulted in the approvals of one annexation and two rezoning requests, with three more rezoning requests set to be discussed at the March 14 meeting. Public hearings were held on all three of the requests heard at the February meeting. First up was […]
The Beulaville Board of Commissioners approved a contract with Bio-Nomic Services during its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 5. Ivey McCauley with McDavid Associates requested that the board approve the lowest bidder, which was Bio-Nomic, to perform a sewer system inspection, which will include any of the town’s sewer system that’s over 12 years old. […]
THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE Kenansville Several local organizations have teamed up to bring a Thanksgiving drive-through food drive to Duplin County on Wednesday, Nov. 22. The food drive will be at the Duplin Events Center starting at 11 a.m. Food boxes, community resources and more will be provided on a firstcome, first-served basis. RAIL SYMPOSIUM Wallace […]
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