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CCS ‘opens house’ this week
Clinton City Schools is hosting school orientation all this week for students who are about to begin school next week.
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Interstate ramp closing for repairs
NEWTON GROVE – An interstate ramp at a Sampson County interchange is scheduled to close next Monday for improvements and repairs.
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Monument talk set for Aug. 18
County commissioners will discuss the future of the Confederate monument in downtown Clinton at a rescheduled meeting set for aug. 18, with public comments set to be heard on the issue.
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Election workers direly needed
The Sampson County Board of Elections is seeking people to work the polls in November. Holding a Presidential Election during a pandemic will require more resources, notably personnel, to ensure safety and sanitation.
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CommWell holds COVID testing
In the parking lot of the Star Communications building, health practitioners were able to quickly test community members for the coronavirus (COVID-19) while they sat in cars.
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Crimewatch
(The public reports listed below are provided by the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office and the Clinton Police Department.)
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Superintendent search launched
Officials from Sampson County Schools are moving forward to find a new superintendent with help from the North Carolina School Board Association (NCSBA).
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Hit-and-run suspect sought
Sampson County troopers with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol are seeking help from the public while they continue to investigate a 2018 hit-and-run that took the life of Brian Keith Graham.
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Projects honored in 2020 NCDOT Mobi Awards
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation honored communities today that developed the state’s best multimodal projects, including a public transportation service in Shelby and a bridge with a multi-use path connecting Surf City to Topsail Island.
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Half of CCS pupils opt for virtual world
Nearly half of the student population of Clinton City Schools wants to return to a strictly Dark Horse virtual world only, according to information gathered by Superintendent Dr. Wesley Johnson. The Dark Horse virtual world is the school system’s remote learning style of learning.
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Isaias scoots past Sampson
Mayors and town officials are breathing a sigh of relief after Isaias made its way through North Carolina. Unlike other storms, it didn’t release a lot of fury on Sampson County.
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Two more COVID-19 deaths in Sampson
There have been 26 new cases since Friday, along with two additional deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the Sampson County Health Department.