Community
Triangle Area’s Earliest Known Church Site Rediscovered In Johnston County
CLAYTON – A new historical marker will be unveiled on April 30 at C3 Church near Clayton to commemorate the Triangle area’s earliest known church. Local Baptists built Three Creeks Meeting House…
Alexander Watts Named Smithfield Police Officer Of The Year
SMITHFIELD – Patrol Officer Alexander Watts has been named the 2021 Smithfield Police Officer of the Year. Watts was selected by other officers and his supervisors. Officer Watts has been…
Parkview Center Will Bring New Restaurant, Professional Buildings To Downtown Cleveland
50-100 New Jobs Will Be Created Simple Twist Restaurant will open within a year CLEVELAND – The site of a former batting cage business on Cleveland Road will be transformed…
Police Officer Saves Man From Near Fatal Injury
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record ANGIER – A restaurant employee in Angier owes his life to the quick response of an Angier police officer. Martin Becerra of Raleigh is…
Cooper Thomas Receives Eagle Scout, Good Citizenship Award
FOUR OAKS – Cooper Thomas was presented with the Marine Corps League Good Citizenship Award during his Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony April 3 by Detachment Commandant Bob Long…
A ‘Simple Twist’ Of Fate Coming To Dunn
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record DUNN – “Brought on by a simple twist of fate,” Dunn’s newest restaurant announced customers should see meals being served by year’s end. Simple…
New Antioch Fire Station Dedicated
An open house and official dedication of the new Antioch Fire Station was held Saturday, April 2nd. The new fire station is located at 10668 NC Highway 42 East, Middlesex.…
Revive Youth Conference Draws Over 500 People
CLAYTON – Clayton’s Fellowship Baptist Church, located on Atkinson Street in west Clayton, held the “Revive Youth Conference” on Saturday, March 26 – and, over 500 guests came by the…
Governor Cooper Urges Congress To Pass Supplemental Funding For COVID-19 Response
Letter to NC Congressional Delegation Outlines Supplemental Funding Package Needed to Invest in COVID-19 Testing, Treatment and Vaccines RALEIGH – Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter to the North Carolina…
73rd Annual Benson Chamber Banquet
BENSON – The 73rd Annual Benson Chamber Awards Banquet was held on March 17, 2022 at The Barn at Broadslab. Sheryl’s Catering provided a delicious meal, and Matt Smith, Town…
Godwin Manufacturing Named Large Business Of The Year
By Lisa Farmer DUNN – Godwin Manufacturing in Dunn was named Large Business of the Year by the Dunn Area Chamber of Commerce at its annual banquet held Thursday, March…
Love Bears Bound For War Zone
Volunteers stuff hundreds of teddy bears to send to war-torn Ukraine By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record DUNN – Lynn Ritch spent part of her birthday Sunday stuffing teddy bears…
