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Former SCC president to lead Wake

The state board of North Carolina Community Colleges announced today that William C. Aiken will serve as interim president of Wake Technical Community College. Aiken will replace retiring president Dr. Steve Scott, who joined the [...]
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Turkey blight issues resurface

As town leaders make efforts to improve Turkey’s appearance, residents are continuing to voice their concerns about blight matters. During the public comment portion of a recent meeting, several complaints were brought up about the [...]
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Ex-Lakewood staffer arrested

A former Lakewood High School faculty member has been charged with indecent liberties offenses following a months-long investigation by Sampson County Sheriff’s officials, who said the educator had an “inappropriate relationship” with an underage student. [...]
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Local tribe to host women’s conference

Native Americans believe in the strength a woman brings to her tribe and her community, and in an effort to honor that wisdom, the Coharie Tribe will host an annual women’s conference that joins the [...]
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Mural in the Grove

NEWTON GROVE — With his brush, local artist Robert Hall spent a portion of his day painting colorful leaves on the Newton Grove Post Office building. After receiving approval from town leaders, Hall visited Newton [...]

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