As families continue to face hardships because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) Pastor Thom Miles and volunteers for Enlighten The World Ministries Community Assistance Program are making a difference with weekly food distribution. “With people being […]
Little more than a month ago, Sampson County Health Director Wanda Robinson and director of nursing Kelly Parrish stood in front of the Sampson Board of Commissioners and talked about what they were doing to […]
With five cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) reported in Sampson County and more than 330,000 across the United States, officials from Smithfield Foods know the importance of working to make a difference. The Virginia-based company […]
AUTRYVILLE — Mayor Richard Spell and town commissioners are looking forward to Autryville growing through annexation, which could grow the town’s population and bring more business to town. Officials are in the process of pulling […]
Faculty at LC Kerr School and Butler Avenue School in Clinton are just a couple that have spelled out messages for their students in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has seen schools […]
As cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spike in North Carolina, Sampson County reported its third, fourth and fifth cases of the virus in short order on Sunday and Monday. The third case was the […]
AUTRYVILLE — After the newly developed Highway 24 bypassed the heart of Autryville, leaders of the town in western Sampson County are looking forward to bringing back attention with a beautification project. As part of […]
TURKEY — For Keith Smith, being a firefighter in his blood — a journey that started more than 30 years ago as a teenager. “I could remember my first call like it was yesterday,” Smith […]
Sampson County has reported its second presumptive positive case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), announced Friday by the Sampson County Health Department. The test will be submitted to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and […]
Agents from North Carolina Cooperative Extension announced Wednesday that they’re offering its first virtual cooking and balanced eating series. Registration for “Cook Smart, Eat Smart!” is underway and is being held through a partnership between […]
To continue its mission of “Dedicated to Continuous Improvement,” leaders from Sampson County Schools are looking to get online feedback for the Comprehensive Needs Assessment process. For federal funding, the district is required to receive […]
NEWTON GROVE —For safety reasons and to adhere to North Carolina’s Stay-At-Home order, Weeks Parks is now closed until further notice because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Dana Ellington-Ruiz, commissioner for parks and special projects, […]
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