Chestnutt joins Southern Bank Board of Directors MOUNT OLIVE — Southern BancShares (N.C.), Inc. and Southern Bank and Trust Company recently announced the appointment of Michael L. Chestnutt to the Board of Directors of both companies. Mr. Chestnutt is a partner in the accounting firm of Black, Chestnutt & Johnson, P.A. in Clinton A native of Duplin County, Chestnutt earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from East Carolina University. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a ...
Future leaders will travel to nation’s capitol this summer Come summer 2012, three rising high school juniors or seniors will be able to take part in some great adventures with fellow North Carolina students. These students will travel to Washington, D.C. as part of the North Carolina contingent of the Rural Electric Youth Tour. Each year North Carolina students meet thousands of other students from electric cooperatives around the nation. South River EMC offers this opportunity to area students to...
Southeastern Outdoor Chamber Member of Week Courtesy photo The Chamber Member of the Week is Southeastern Outdoor Products. Lcated at 714 Warsaw Road in Clinton, Southeastern Outdoor Products manufactures and installs metal roofing, steel shelters and garages. They can customize your building. Southeastern Outdoor Products also rollforms your metal roofing while you wait. For more information contact Eddie Hatcher and his staff at 910-590-3513 or visit their website at www.seop-usa.c...
Murphy-Brown adds Hull to grain-buying team WARSAW — David Hull has joined Murphy-Brown LLC as a grain buyer for the pork producer’s feed mill locations in Bladenboro and Laurinburg, as well as Nichols, South Carolina. Hull will focus on expanding the company’s grain sorghum production contracting program in southeastern North Carolina. After a successful pilot program in 2011, Murphy-Brown is looking to significantly expand grain sorghum contracting in 2012 in order to increase the ...
OneMain branch manager receives leadership award Kirk Hudson, OneMain Financial branch manager at the 1301 Sunset Ave. location in Clinton recently received the OneMain Financial Leadership Award at the company’s annual kickoff meeting in January. The award was presented distinguishing himself through excellent performance in such areas as community service and employee development Kirk indicated, “…I was really excited and surprised to be recognized by my company and my peers. I am so ...
BBZ Marketing Chamber’s Member of the Week Courtesy photo BBZ Marketing Group, Inc. has been selected as the Chamber Member of the Week. Pictured from left, Jeff Warren, Al Visser, Cindi Kirk-Visser and Harvey Tart. Located at 315 Industrial Drive in Clinton, BBZ Marketing Group is a sales and marketing firm representing various livestock and poultry equipment manufacturers and one equipment distributor (G&M Sales of ENC). Contact Al Visser and staff at 910-299-5191 or avisser@bbzma...
Visitors Bureau Chamber Member of the Week Courtesy photo The Sampson County Convention & Visitors Bureau (SCCVB) is this week’s Chamber Member of the Week. Located inside the Sampson County Expo Center at 414 Warsaw Road in Clinton, SCCVB’s role is to be an umbrella organization for marketing Sampson County. Its primary mission is to promote the county as a year round visitor destination and increase travel spending through external marketing, thereby diversifying the local economy...
Ford and Ford of Clinton continue strong commitment to FFA On Jan. 9 Larry McPhail announced that Ford of Clinton would join Ford Motor Company in its ongoing commitment to the National FFA (formerly known as the Future Farmers of America). Ford has committed to a fifteenth year of the Built Ford Tough — FFA collegiate scholarship program, which will award $1,000 scholarships to hundreds of FFA members, each c0-sponsored by Ford Dealers like Ford of Clinton. Ford has supported the National FFA si...
Harrells Christian named Chamber Member of the Week Courtesy photo Harrells Christian Academy, located in southern Sampson County at 360 Tomahawk Highway, Harrells, NC is this week’s Chamber Member of the Week. Harrells Christian Academy (HCA) is an independent, college preparatory school for grades K-12. Dr. Ron Montgomery and his staff at HCA instill Christian values and a love of learning in their students. For more info contact Harrells Christian Academy at 910-532-4575 or visit their we...
Cape Fear Farm Credit scholarship deadline March 2 FAYETTEVILLE — The 2012 Cape Fear Farm Credit scholarship applications are available. Up to $14,000 in scholarship money will be awarded to selected high school seniors residing in the Association’s 12 county servicing territory. The scholarships are based on academic awards and honors, extracurricular activities, work experience, and the student’s commitment to southeastern North Carolina agriculture and rural development. The scholarship ...
Business brief Warren earns award Judy Warren of Newton Grove was recognized with the Perry Ellis International (Makers of Callaway, Munsingwear & Cuba Vera apparel) 2011 CEO Award. The Perry Ellis CEO Award is given to recognize the most successful salesmen and businessmen of the year.
Agribusiness Council Annual Meeting will be Jan. 30 The Duplin County Agribusiness Council will hold its annual dinner meeting on Monday evening, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. in the Ed Emory Auditorium of the Lois G. Britt Agricultural Center. The Center is located at Duplin Commons, across from James Sprunt Community College. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Tom Melton, Deputy Director of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service and State Program Leader or Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community De...
Clinton Appliance & Furniture Co. was started in 1952 by J.A. Williams and the late Lyman Melton Horne Sr.
The business started on College Street as Clinton Appliance & Tire...
352 NE Blvd., Clinton, NC 28328
phone: 910-592-5100
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