Duplin County Schools Superintendent Dr. Austin Obasohan died on Thursday after a battle with cancer. He had served as ...

Raymond Turner Jr. and Johnny Powell shake hands after Powell was recognized for 70 years as a Mason. WARSAW — A Warsaw man ...

The back wall of the Pickle Parlor is lined with shelves filled with a wide variety of Mt. Olive Pickle products for sale. It was this area that caught the attention of Joann Frances, who was making ...

Medicare in its current form is unaffordable at anything lower than ruinous tax rates. That’s also true for Medicaid in its current form, and for the various exclusions from income, payroll, and sales ...

Bill Bryan, Mt. Olive Pickle Co. executive chairman, samples pickle soda prior to Thursday morning’s grand opening for the company’s new Pickle Parlor located at 109 N. Center St. From left are Bryan, ...

The Faison Community Garden features a vegetable plot that measures approximately 100 feet by 60 feet. Around the garden’s perimeter are grapevines and fruit trees and shrubs. (Kathy Grant ...

N.C. Pickle Festival Co-chairman Lynn Williams, third from left, talks about the festival’s history, finances and planning during a Thursday afternoon meeting between the town board and the nonprofit ...

Three Eagle Scouts, from Troop 48, have completed projects to enhance the Faison Community Garden. One project entailed erecting two signs at the garden. ‘It was really important to me to make the ...

Beverly Weeks, left, founder and CEO of the anti-human-trafficking organization Cry Freedom Missions, shows off merchandise in the Cry Freedom Missions Shoppe that raises funds to help sustain the ...

In the foreground, a sit-up bench is one of three fitness stations for adults at the Seven Springs Community Park. Brand new playground equipment for children is in the background. (Kathy Grant ...

Denise Sutton, center, and Chandra Williams, right, lead the singing of the black national anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” Saturday afternoon during the fourth annual Community Juneteenth ...

SEVEN SPRINGS — The Spring Creek Gators delivered a commanding performance, routing Wayne Preparatory Academy 16–0 in a varsity baseball contest that showcased timely hitting, aggressive baserunning, ...