KENANSVILLE — Last Tuesday marked an incredibly special milestone for Duplin County as more than 60 distinguished guests, including local, regional and state leadership gathered at the Duplin County Airport to celebrate the memory and legacy of George Futrelle, the former airport director and assistant county manager who died in May 2023 after post-surgical complications. […]
EMS Training Officer Dustin Swinson, Captain Abby Cannon, Paramedic Neal Mobley, Paramedic Ryan Schallock, EMT Justin Chapman, Captain Luis Arellano, and EMT Canaan Weston were honored with the EMS Lifesaver Award at the County Commissioners meeting in Kenansville, on June 3. These first responders were recognized for their prompt actions saving the lives of three […]
Hundreds of joyful James Sprunt Community College students gathered along with family, friends and faculty at the Duplin Events Center on May 9. Proud family members and friends cheered from the stands as their graduates received their diplomas. To view more photos visit our Facebook page.
May 1 was an exciting day at the Duplin Events Center as seniors gathered to celebrate Older Americans Month. The event provided participants with an opportunity to enjoy music, dancing, health screenings, food, painting, cornhole games and even a photo booth. The Duplin Sparklers Senior Line Dance Team delighted the crowds with their performance and […]
Chi Iota Omega’s Enhance Our Environment Committee joins the cause, advocates for sustainable practices THE COWAN MUSEUM of History and Science in Kenansville recently held Eco-blast, an event to raise awareness about the importance of trees and sustainability in honor of Arbor Day. Local members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated were among the volunteers […]
The Board of County Commissioners honored 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award recipients: James Preston Brown Jr, Isaac “Leroy” Dewitt and Donna Sessoms Grubbs, and Faison Sea Scout Ship 55, for their outstanding and dedicated service to the county, on May 6 in Kenansville. From left to right, front row: Melisa Brown, James Preston Brown Jr., […]
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