MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive Department of Agriculture and Biological Sciences will hold a ribbon cutting for its newest addition to the George R. Kornegay Jr. Student Farm at 11:30 a.m. on March 22. The new structure, a first-of-its-kind in a private college ag program settin…
MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive Department of Agriculture and Biological Sciences will hold a ribbon cutting for its newest addition to the George R. Kornegay Jr. Student Farm at 11:30 a.m. on March 22. The new structure, a first-of-its-kind in a private college ag program settin…
Success breeds success. Nothing proves that old adage as well as the Wallace-Rose Hill Friends of the Arts celebration of their outstanding outreach programs. On Feb. 23, under the ballroom lights of the River Landing clubhouse ballroom, an audience of 220 was treated to the best of both loc…
KENANSVILLE — In honor of Women’s History Month, the Cowan Museum of History and Science and James Sprunt Community College announced they have teamed up to present the Picturing Women Inventors poster exhibition at JSCC’s Boyette Building, through April 5.
KENANSVILLE — The Golden LEAF Board of Directors announced a grant award of $1,075,000 to James Sprunt Community College during their February board meeting.
Imagine floating atop sun-dappled waters rippling in the summer breeze. Your paddle slices through the opaline surface of the water, pushing you beneath a curtain of overhanging branches, and – as you break through to the other side – you enter a breathtaking new world: the ancient old-growt…
WALLACE — The Wallace Parks and Recreation Department installed its first designated ecoEXPLORE (Experiences Promoting Learning Outdoors for Research and Education) HotSpot at Farrior Park at Boney Mill Pond last week, joining Joann Cowan Brown Botanical Garden, Dorothy Wightman Public Libra…
I am getting more than a bit worried about our younger generation, by that I mean younger than 60! I tease but maybe the older folks have a closer walk with the Lord and know what Truth is. What do we understand to be true? What is the basis of our laws, our guidelines for behavior, how we t…
BEULAVILLE- Nate Jones received the capitol flag during his Eagle Scout ceremony at Cabin Lake on Saturday, Dec. 3. Nate has participated in scouts with Wallace Troop 35 since he was 6 years old.
KENANSVILLE — The Duplin County Event Center held their holiday shopping event for the first time since the pandemic, on Dec. 2. According to Amanda Pope, Venue Services manager the event was a huge success.
WALLACE — The American Pickers, a History Channel documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique picking, announced their return to North Carolina to film episodes of television series in February 2023.
KENANSVILLE — The Down-Home Duplin Falling Into Fall Festival recently held at the Duplin Events Center raised $9,339 to provide Thanksgiving meals to children and families in need.
KENANSVILLE — The Kenansville-Duplin County Chamber of Commerce, the Town of Kenansville, and Kenansville Fire Department invite you to join them on Saturday, Nov. 26 as they bring back the Kenansville Christmas Parade.
GREENEVERS — The Greenevers Parks and Recreation Department will host “Strength in Numbers,” a Fun Day event to support victims of domestic violence and rape, on Saturday, Nov. 19. The fun day event will feature a 1-mile walk/run, and 5-mile walk/run
BEULAVILLE — The Town of Beulaville is working on a Parks and Recreation Plan and is inviting residents to share their needs and opinions about the Beulaville Parks and Recreation services by completing Recreational Needs Survey.
KENANSVILLE — Duplin County 4-H livestock projects shinned bright at the NC State Fair from Oct. 12 through Oct. 23.
The Duplin County Historical Society will meet on Saturday, Nov. 12. We are pleased to have two presenters on the program, Albert Shaw and Andrew Cole.
KENANSVILLE — Duplin County — Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award.
KENANSVILLE — As the holiday season nears, the Kenansville-Duplin County Chamber of Commerce, Town of Kenansville, and Kenansville Fire Department are gearing up for the first Kenansville Christmas Parade in over 10 years!
KENANSVILLE — The Warsaw Chamber of Commerce will host their first ever Fall Music Festival on Saturday, Oct. 15, starting at 10 a.m. at the Duplin Events Center, located at 195 Fairgrounds Drive in Kenansville.
