A Newton Grove woman says Johnston County magistrate Sam Blake Jr. flipped a coin to decide whether to let her boyfriend out of jail on bond.
Updated: May. 14, 2012 12:41 PM | Full story
Wild pigs, reproducing quickly, eat crops, threaten domestic herds in North Carolina
Updated: May. 14, 2012 12:43 PM | Full story
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On Campus: The bright-red Chevy S10 parked in a garage at South Johnston High School looks like the average small pickup.
Updated: May. 14, 2012 12:40 PM | Full story
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Jerry Goodman has been eager to find a full-time job, but in a down economy with no high school diploma, that’s next to impossible, he says.
Updated: May. 13, 2012 7:13 PM | Full story
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North Carolina’s biggest players in health care have a variety of partnerships with community hospitals, but here’s a common thread: In exchange for their cash, the big players demand a major role in governing their smaller counterparts.
Updated: May. 13, 2012 7:11 PM | Full story
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Thanks to a well-timed thunderstorm, West Johnston had to make the trip to Purnell Swett on consecutive days, but the Wildcats took advantage of the opportunity, downing the Rams in the second round of the NCSHAA 4A softball playoffs.
Updated: May. 17, 2012 10:09 AM | Full story
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Also in this section: D. Clay Best Sports Blog, Area Recreation and the Outer Loop Sports Show.
The Holiday Band will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, May 18, at Third and Johnston streets in downtown Smithfield. The concert is free.
Updated: May. 14, 2012 12:34 PM | Full story
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Kay B. McGovern and Kenneth McGovern to Richard R. McCullough and Vickie L. McCullough, 4.843 acres, $127,000.
Updated: May. 13, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
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America’s Farmers Grow Communities, a program sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, gives farmers the chance to win $2,500 for their favorite nonprofits.
Updated: May. 14, 2012 12:32 PM | Full story
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My grandfather died this past Sunday at age 104.
Updated: May. 13, 2012 6:53 PM | Full story
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A growing church embraces diversity
Every other Sunday, the Smithfield Herald spotlights a local church in “Houses of Worship.” Pastors who want to feature their church should send an email to ccampbell@newsobserver.com. | Full story
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Rouzer squeaks past Pantano
N.C. Sen. David Rouzer narrowly defeated 2010 GOP nominee Ilario Pantano in the Republican primary for the Distict 7 U.S. House seat. Rouzer will face longtime incumbent Democrat Mike McIntyre on the November ballot. | Full story
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A growing church embraces diversity
Every other Sunday, the Smithfield Herald spotlights a local church in “Houses of Worship.” Pastors who want to feature their church should send an email to ccampbell@newsobserver.com.
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