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Paul Dunn Turns Decades Of Agriculture Experience Into New Online Show
BENSON — After decades of working with farmers, livestock owners and horsemen, longtime Benson businessman Paul Dunn is taking some of those conversations to a new audience. Dunn is the…
Right Road Trio To Perform At Lanwood Chapel FWB Church
SMITHFIELD — Lanwood Chapel Free Will Baptist Church will host the Right Road Trio for a gospel concert on Sunday, Oct. 18. The concert will begin at 6 p.m. The…
BBQ Lunch, Supper And Auction Planned At Lees Chapel
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — Lees Chapel Advent Christian Church will hold its annual Harvest Sale on Saturday, Oct. 17, featuring barbecue plates throughout the day followed by an evening auction.…
Scouting Opportunities Available For Johnston County Youth
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Families interested in Scouting programs for children and teenagers have several opportunities available through Scouting America and the Tuscarora Council. Scouting programs are open to boys and…
Artists Of All Ages Recognized At Downtown Dunn Chalk Fest
DUNN, N.C. – Artists of all ages put their creativity on display in downtown Dunn on Saturday, October 3, as the Harnett County Arts Council held its 2026 Chalk Fest…
Clayton Makes Annual Budget Process Easier To Follow
CLAYTON, N.C. – Todd Melton understands that budgets can feel overwhelming. If managing a household budget can be stressful, he knows a Town budget can seem even more intimidating. That’s…
Johnston County Fire Marshal Warns Of Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risks
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – Johnston County Emergency Services is joining communities across the country in recognizing Fire Prevention Week, October 4–10, 2026, and encouraging residents to take simple steps to reduce…
SSS Plans Parade, Soccer And Football For 57th Homecoming
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – Smithfield-Selma High School will celebrate its 57th Homecoming on Wednesday, Oct. 14, with a parade followed by a soccer match. The celebration festivities will culminate on Friday,…
Archer Lodge Asks Residents to Take a Transportation Survey
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. –The Town of Archer Lodge is partnering with the UNC Master’s of City and Regional Planning Program to develop a Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP) for the town.…
Johnston NAACP Announces Candidate Forum Ahead Of General Election
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – The Johnston County Branch of the NAACP will host a nonpartisan candidate forum Friday, Oct. 9 at Johnston Community College. The forum will begin at 6 p.m.…
Clayton Fire Prevention Week Focuses On Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
CLAYTON — The Clayton Fire Department is taking fire prevention lessons into local schools this month while also inviting families to an Oct. 11 open house at Fire Station 1.…
Friendship Baptist Church Plans Oct. 11-15 Bible Conference
BENSON — Friendship Baptist Church will hold its Fall Bible Conference Sunday, Oct. 11 through Thursday, Oct. 15. The church is located at 416 Greenleaf Road, Angier, in the McGee’s…
