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Junior Women’s League 4th Annual Touch-A-Truck Fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 2nd
On Saturday, November 2nd, the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield (JWL) will host its fourth annual Touch-A-Truck event, presented by Deacon Jones Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram. Big rigs, emergency vehicles, construction equipment and many other big machines that make kids…
Gas Prices Drop Below $2 Gallon
According to AAA, the average nationwide gasoline price today (Tuesday) is $2.60 a gallon. The statewide average across North Carolina is $2.38 a gallon. But at one Johnston County business, customers are lining up for prices below $2 a gallon. Dollar General…
ALE Agents Raid Kenly Business As Part Of Statewide Enforcement Operation
Over the weekend, ALE special agents arrested more than 200 individuals for alcohol, drug and firearm charges during a state-wide crackdown in partnership with local, state and federal agencies. Each of the eight districts targeted crime and violence at both…
More Providers And New Acute Care Service At Benson Area Medical Center
Two new providers recently joined Benson Area Medical Center (BAMC) to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients, and the Center has started an acute care service. “We welcome Dr. Amy-Jo Bekong and Mr. Myron Adams, certified physician assistant, to our…
US 70 Ramp Onto I-40 Westbound To Close Permanently
The eastbound US 70 loop onto I-40 westbound in Garner, near the White Oak Shopping Center, will be closing this Sunday night, November 3rd into the morning of Monday, November 4th, permanently. The detour route will be to continue eastbound…
Clayton Police Chief Receives Crisis Intervention Team Founders Award
The Fayetteville Cumberland Crisis Intervention Team recognized eight law enforcement, emergency responders, trainers and supporters Oct. 23 during the annual CIT Awards ceremony held in the Cumberland County Detention Center. The CIT is a jail diversion program established in 2009…
Postal Service To Recognize Archer Lodge Mailing Addresses
Beginning, Tuesday, Oct. 29th the US Postal Service will recognize Archer Lodge as a valid preferred last line for Clayton mailing addresses. Currently, Town of Archer Lodge residents either have a Clayton or a Wendell mailing address. Beginning Tuesday, residents who live…
Police To Increase Presence At Dillard Middle School
Goldsboro Police said Monday they will have an increased presence at Dillard Middle School through the week. The announcement follows a threat made last Thursday by a Dillard Middle School student to harm another student. Police said the student has since made…
CCCC Gets Grant For Computer Integrated Machining program
Central Carolina Community College has received a grant from the Gene Haas Foundation that will provide $10,000 in scholarship support to Computer Integrated Machining students. The CCCC Foundation will award the funds. “Helping students overcome their financial barriers has an…
New I-95 Interchange Among $60.5 Million In NC DOT Nash County Highway Improvements
A popular Nash County route will be widened and a new Interstate 95 interchange will be constructed in Rocky Mount, after the N.C. Department of Transportation awarded a $60.5 million contract on Thursday. Here are the project details: Eastern Avenue/Sunset…
