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Man found in Sampson facing time for passport fraud, ID theft

RALEIGH — A Mexican citizen found in Sampson County is facing nearly 40 years in prison following federal indictments on passport fraud, identity theft, fraud and misuse of personal documents, among other offenses. Robert J. [...]
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Garland OKs resolution for Judy Smith Street

GARLAND — During a special meeting, Garland Mayor Winifred Murphy and commissioners continued to honor Judy C. Smith with a resolution to rename a street in honor. The resolution was recently presented by Murphy and [...]
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Elizabeth Street closure ongoing

A busy street closed to traffic this week for utility work will continue to be shut down as crews bore into the roadway with the ultimate goal of improving infrastructure for residents, City of Clinton [...]
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Union Middle student brings gun to school

Parents and community members in the Union District were alarmed after reports of a gun on the campus of the middle school. According to officials from Sampson County Schools (SCS), a student brought a gun [...]
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Celebrating senior centers

GARLAND — At the Garland Senior Center, motivational speaker Wally Vaughn Jr. was happy to provide inspiration to seniors after hitting notes on the piano. “When I came, I saw that they had a piano,” [...]

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