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 […]
Duplin County’s poultry industry was celebrated in style when the 2023 North Carolina Poultry Jubilee hit Rose Hill last Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3 and 4. As in years past, the Poultry Jubilee featured amusement rides, games, live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, and of course, plenty of fresh fried chicken cooked in the World’s […]
WALLACE – For nearly 6 hours, fire crews from Wallace, Teachey, Rose Hill, and Northeast battled the flames that engulfed a home at 304 W. Main Street in Wallace. There were no injuries reported. The home suffered extensive damage. According to David Miller, Duplin County Fire News director, units responded to the residential structure fire […]
KENANSVILLE – With Election Day around the corner, officials remind voters that photo identification will be required to cast their vote on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Elections run from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at your polling place. The last day for early voting is Saturday, Nov. 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the […]