A delegation of 18 North Carolina 4-H youth and three adults representing 15 counties, including Sampson County, attended the 100th annual National 4-H Congress, held in Atlanta, Ga., and among them was Sampson’s very own Kaylee Lackey.

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Candidate filing has begun for the 2022 primary, which will include races on local school boards in Sampson County, open seats on the Clinton City Council and Sampson County Board of Commissioners and other local, state and federal posts.

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CLINTON — Early afternoon Monday longtime Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton filed for reelection, seeking his sixth term. He is in his 19th year.

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Former Autryville area resident Charlie Ford Nixon was born in Alabama in 1920 and spent his childhood growing up in Georgia. He came from humble beginnings and lived through the Great Depression.

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HARRELLS — A favorite holiday treat will be coming back to Harrells this year in the “Singing around the tree.”

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