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Crowd Calls For Action At Ailing Cemetery
By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record J.C. Peacock died on April 1, 2021, and was buried in Harnett Devotional Gardens two days later. A few weeks after that, his grave…

Perpetual Problems Persist
By Robert Jordan and Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record DUNN – One man paid $12,000 last August to have his wife interred in the mausoleum at Harnett Devotional Gardens and,…

New Owner, Same Problems
Loved ones aghast at conditions in cemetery By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record Harnett Devotional Gardens is once again under new ownership, but the problematic issues plaguing the Fairground Road…

Harnett County Bridge Rebuilt Over I-95
DUNN – The rebuilt Bud Hawkins Road bridge (Exit 70) over Interstate 95 in Harnett County opened Friday night. The contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation widening I-95 closed…

Dixie Youth Tourney Expected To Draw Thousands
By Rudy Coggins Dunn Daily Record DUNN – For the second consecutive year, officials are rolling out the red carpet for 22 teams who will battle for supremacy in the…

Wayne Avenue School Will Merge With Harnett Primary
By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record DUNN – Wayne Avenue Elementary will merge with Harnett Primary after the Harnett County Schools Board of Education voted to green light the consolidation…

School-Business Partnership Lands Student A Career
Central grad getting head start at The Godwin Group By Lisa Farmer Eighteen-year-old Jackson Griggs is ready to start his first career employment straight out of high school thanks to…

Road Rage And Food Fight Escalates Into Double Shooting
Incident Started In Smithfield And Ended 20 Miles Later In Dunn By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record DUNN – A road rage incident that started when a driver cut in…

Driver Cited For DWI In Rollover Accident
FOUR OAKS – The State Highway Patrol has cited a motorist on several charges including driving while impaired following a single vehicle accident May 25 at 7:36pm on Stewart Road…

Truck Fire Morphs Into Fatal Wreck
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record DUNN – A tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 95 northbound near the 76 mile marker sparked a vehicle collision that killed a man and shut…

Sentimental Items Stolen From Child’s Gravesite
DUNN – A Johnston County man says small ornaments and sentimental items were stolen from his son’s gravesite. The theft was reported at the Johnson Lee Cemetery on Lee-Johnson Road,…

KS Bank Opening Loan Production Office In Dunn
SMITHFIELD – KS Bank announced plans to open a loan production office in Dunn, NC. The bank has received all the necessary regulatory approvals for the opening. President/CEO of KS…








