Construction will begin in the coming months on a new park at the old Benson Middle School campus.
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It seems easy enough -- park the rig for the night, grab an extension cord and plug in to an outlet to power the heater or a TV.
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Tim Richardson's eyes are red and painful, but he has foregone a checkup since he was laid off. Jeremiah Ray feels paralyzed without his meds, but he hasn't been able to afford them for years. Ron W.
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This is scary stuff.
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Mark Payne, Johnston County's attorney, wrapped up his tenure here last Friday. Payne, who held the post for 11 years, started as Guilford County's attorney on Monday.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2009 5:56 AM | Full story

The Pine Level High School class of 1959 held its 50-year reunion Sept. 5 at Robbins Nest restaurant.
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If I were a terrorist prisoner held at Guantanamo Bay, I would write a letter to all of my radical and terrorist friends throughout the world and let them know the good news in reference to new liberal steps for us:
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Early College
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For at least two months, Birmah Stemler, a Smithfield resident, had planned a Patriot's Day Tea Party on the steps of the Johnston County Courthouse. The event on Sept. 11 was to coincide with Patriot's Day. Ms.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2009 2:38 PM | Full story

The Town of Clayton is asking its employees to take a financial stake in their physical health. This might well be the most innovative idea to ever come out of a town hall in Johnston County.
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Smithfield and Selma are spending public dollars to determine if some private lands would make good industrial sites. But leaders of both towns are declining to name the private beneficiaries of this public generosity.
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Some residents here are coming together to talk about what it would take for this growing community to become a full-fledged town.
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To help with heating bills, the Johnston County Department of Social Services will make a one-time payment in February 2010 to eligible households.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2009 3:43 PM | Full story

David Michael "Mike" Hall Jr., 38, of 159 Breland Road, Clayton, died Wednesday, Oct. 22. He was a son of the late David Michael Hall.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2009 3:28 PM | Full story

"Health care" is an expression today's senior citizens seldom, if ever, heard when they were children. In addition, few people living six to eight decades ago had ever heard of health insurance, and I never knew anyone then who bought or had it.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2009 2:38 PM | Full story

One thing's certain in this year's Town Council races: New faces will join the board in December.
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The town elections here bring a slate of new and familiar candidates, including two challengers looking to dethrone incumbent mayor Charles Hester.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2009 5:04 PM | Full story

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