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Stylist Rose Soto prepares to snip off one section of Rosemary Hunter's hair. Hunter, who turned 66 Wednesday, decided she would offer her hair to Locks of Love, a way, she said, of giving back. (Sherry Matthews/Sampson Independent)

A birthday gift

by Sherry Matthews
Editor

05:00 PM, Wednesday, May 15

Local nurse uses her birthday to give back — cutting her hair for Locks of Love

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Honor Roll - Union Intermediate
Union Intermediate Listed below are the students who made the Principal’s List and Honor Roll at Union Intermedia...

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Honor roll - Clement Elementary
Clement Elementary School Third Grade Superintendent’s List (98 or Above) Wyatt Holland Third Grade Princi...

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Honor Roll - Sampson Middle
Below are names of those students who made Sampson Middle School’s Principal’s List and Honor Roll for the third nin...

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Roseboro-Salemburg Superintendent's List student Jana Hunter poses with principal Sheila Peterson.

Honor roll — Roseboro-Salemburg Middle
On Friday, April 19, Roseboro-Salemburg Middle School recognized students for academic progress for the third nine w...

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Norris inducted into Psi Chi
Sunisha Norris was recently inducted into the Psi Chi International Honor Society at N.C. A&T State University, wher...

05:00 PM, Saturday, April 27

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Former resident is researcher at the Palace
Penne Smith Sandbeck, who grew up on Sycamore Street, spoke to the Sampson County Historical Society about a project she is working on at Tryon Palace in New Bern. Sandbeck is the daughter of Parma Matthis Smith, and the granddaughter of George Kirby and Jane Matthis of Clinton. Before speaking about her research on Royal Governor Josiah Martin, Sandbeck happily reminisced about living in Clinton. Sandbeck left Clinton for the University of Chapel Hill. She went on to get a Masters of Art History from the University of Delaware. She is an architectural historian, has written a book on the Architectural History of Green County, and currenly works as a researcher at Tryon Palace. (Ruthie Pope/Sampson Independent)

Former resident is researcher at the Palace
Ruthie Pope/The Sampson Independent Penne Smith Sandbeck, who grew up on Sycamore Street, spoke to the Sampson Cou...

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Time to shed sweaters and coats and get ready for summer wear
With summer just around the corner, you may be wondering what last-minute steps you can take to get your body in sha...

05:00 AM, Sunday, April 21

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Honor roll - Roseboro Elementary
Roseboro Elementary Superintendent’s List: Third Grade: Levi Cruz Fifth Grade: Nailea Torres Third Grade:...

02:00 AM, Sunday, April 21

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Honor roll- Salemburg Elementary
Salemburg Elementary School Principal’s List Grade 3: Sierra Bates, Carley Joas, Ty Smoak, Alex Timmer, Katel...

02:00 AM, Sunday, April 21

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What’s cookin’
Clinton City Schools April 22 Chicken nuggets Sloppy Joe on bun Lima beans Steamed broccoli Applesauc...

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Garland center gearing up for Older Americans Month
Under the shade tree

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Garland Center gearing up for Older Americans Month
Under the shade tree

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Revisiting your resolutions
On Jan. 1, millions of Americans made resolutions to live healthier lives by exercising and eating better, but somew...

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Family celebrates McCullens birthdays
A birthday celebration was recently held for Charlie T. McCullen, who was 93 years young on Feb. 28, and his wife Eleanor, who was 91 years young on March 11. The birthday party was given by Janet Johnson and Carol McCullen at the home of Charlie and Eleanor McCullen. Families of both attended to make the celebration special for both of them. (Courtesy photo)

Family celebrates McCullens birthdays
Courtesy photo A birthday celebration was recently held for Charlie T. McCullen, who was 93 years young on Feb. 28...

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Birthdays/Anniversaries
Birthdays April 14 Mary Thompson Robert Villegas Jack Parrish Lawson Michael Dew Kelly Cannady Apr...

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