As an Emergency Medical Technician and Firefighter, Ronald Ellis was always ready to save someone’s life without hesitation. He also enjoyed teaching others how to rescue people too. After a battle with cancer, the Sampson […]
On Wednesday, Dec. 19, at 7 p.m. The Miracle of Christmas service is held at Roanoke Chapel PFWB Church, 1197 Roanoke Road, Newton Grove. There will be several activities on the program. On Wednesday, Dec. […]
Heavy rains that fell across the county Friday night didn’t damped the Christmas spirit around Sampson, as the town of Roseboro held their annual Christmas parade to help kick off the holiday season. Beginning Friday […]
The Sampson County Department of Aging has relied on the assistance of the annual Shaggin’ for Santa event for more than 10 years. For the first time since 2006, that annual fundraiser has been cancelled. […]
Managing marketing risk begins with a marketing plan. A marketing plan is the way you have decided you will market your production after evaluating your options and deciding what will be the best way to […]
From Staff and Wire reports On Beautancus Road near Mount Olive, the smell of White Pine, Leyland Cypress and Fraser Firs waft through the air, a clear indication that Christmas is, indeed, in the air. […]
(The public reports listed below are provided by the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office, the Clinton Police Department and the N.C. Highway Patrol via the Sheriff’s Office daily jail report.) Arrests/citations • Dec. 14 — Johnna […]
RALEIGH — A Sampson man has been sentenced in federal court to 30 years in prison for his role in a regional drug trafficking organization rooted in Sampson County and extending across the Southeastern United […]
As Pharrell’s “Happy” song played, Third-graders at Union Elementary School lifted their arms together while moving their feet. For six weeks, Lethia Lee, an educator from Sampson County’s Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), emphasized […]
In an effort to allow our staff to be off and celebrate the holidays with their families, The Sampson Independent office will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Jan. 1. Due to the closings, […]
Plaintiffs are 4-for-4 against Smithfield Foods. But the price tag on damages dropped in the fourth trial that ended Wednesday and Thursday in a Raleigh federal courtroom. The jury in the hog nuisance trial of […]
HARRELLS — A festive tradition of community members caroling in harmony will continue Tuesday in southern Sampson County. The town’s “Singing Around the Christmas Tree” is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, across from […]
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