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Opinion: The Fayetteville Chamber hosted a candidate forum. These issues stood out.
The Greater Fayetteville Chamber sponsored a candidates forum last week, and I was honored to be part of the team of journalists asking the questions. The bulk of the questions were submitted by chamber members and vetted by its Government Accountability Committee, so I saw the event as a glimpse of what was not only the politicians’ minds but also the business community. The candidates were running for state and local offices and the tone of many of...
Changes to attendance boundaries spare few schools
SMITHFIELD — Proposed new attendance boundaries for Johnston County’s elementary, middle and high schools would touch many families. “This plan affects a lot of kids,” consultant Mike Miller said recently as he unveiled proposed attendance boundaries before the Johnston County Board of Education. In part, the county is redrawing attendance boundaries to assign students to new schools. “We’re opening two […] The post Changes to attendance boundaries spare few schools first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Swing for the Cure activities begin with golf events for fundraiser
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Swing for the Cure brings three events to Wallace to raise money for breast cancer research. The River Landing Golf Association for Ladies (RL GALS) initiated the Swing for the Cure as an extra Play Day 22 years ago with the annual event coming up in the next two weeks. There are two Putting for Pink Events on October 9 and 12 from...
Jannette Coppage-Montgomery triumphs in education after 30-year hiatus
At 53 years young, Jannette Coppage-Montgomery has proven that it’s never too late to achieve your dreams. After a nearly three-decade break from her educational journey, Coppage-Montgomery completed her bachelor of science in human services at the University of Mount Olive in August. She earned the status of Cum Laude with a 3.7 GPA. Growing up in the small, close-knit town of Hamden, Connecticut, just a few miles from Yale University, Coppage-Montgomery was the third of four siblings in a hardworking and loving family. After...
Wallace blanks South Lenoir 82-0
A rough 2024 football season got a little rougher for the winless South Lenoir Blue Devils Thursday night as a strong Wallace Rose-Hill Bulldogs team defeated them 82-0. The 3-2 Bulldogs would score early and often as they ran up the score 57-0 in the first half against the 0-4 Blue Devils who were just simply outmatched. The second half moved quickly as the clock ran continuously due to 42-point mercy rule, still the Bulldogs were able to rattle off several more scores ultimately winning...
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