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3 Children Found Inside Home During Drug Bust
CLAYTON – A drug investigation led authorities to a home in the upscale The Meadows at Flowers Plantation subdivision off Jordan-Narron Road, Friday afternoon. Following an undercover operation, the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office STAR Team and Narcotics Division, assisted by Raleigh Police and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), executed a narcotics search warrant at 359 N. Great White Way, Clayton just after 12 Noon.
Novo Nordisk taps Morrisville firm for new Clayton plant
Since last October, BE&K Building Group has obtained 16 building permits for the $4.1 billion plant it will build for insulin maker Novo Nordisk. But the Morrisville design-build and construction-management firm has been at work on the project for much longer. The company has dedicated more than two years of detailed preparation to the endeavor, providing estimates, schedules and procurement […] The post Novo Nordisk taps Morrisville firm for new Clayton plant first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Clayton resident is AgCarolina intern
GREENVILLE — AgCarolina Farm Credit has welcomed four summer interns, including a Johnston County resident. Eli Hill of Clayton is a rising senior at N.C. State University, where he is majoring in finance. His appreciation for agriculture was born on a family farm in Deep Run in Lenoir County. With a passion for agriculture and banana pudding, Hill said he […] The post Clayton resident is AgCarolina intern first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Tobs’ skid deepens at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — The Wilson Tobs have hit the doldrums, listlessly foundering amid a losing streak that reached five scheduled games Friday with an 11-5 loss to the host Martinsville Marlins. The loss, the Tobs’ fifth of the week that includes a 4-1 win over the Tri-City Chili Peppers that started Sunday and was completed Thursday, left Wilson 5-5 and […] The post Tobs’ skid deepens at Martinsville first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Pitt County ends Post 13 season with game 4 rout
Playing a game 5 Saturday was not on the list of things to do for the Pitt County American Legion baseball team. Wilson suffered the consequences with a season-ending 10-1 defeat in game 4 in the semifinals of the Area I East Division playoffs in Fleming Stadium on Friday night. Because of the 97-degree temperature, the game’s starting time was […] The post Pitt County ends Post 13 season with game 4 rout first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wilson scorches Newport 12-1 in NCLL Ages 7-8 opening round
The Wilson City Little League Ages 7-8 team still had some leftover Fourth of July fireworks in its bats Friday in the first round of the North Carolina Little League Ages 7-8 tournament at Gillette Baseball Complex. Wilson, the District 6 champion, bombarded Newport 12-1 in a Pool C game halted after four-and-a-half innings due to the mercy rule. Wilson […] The post Wilson scorches Newport 12-1 in NCLL Ages 7-8 opening round first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
County Planning Board backs event space near Benson
SMITHFIELD — The Johnston County Planning Board on June 18 gave its blessing to an event venue near Benson. The request now goes to County Commissioners on Aug. 5. Neal and Dhanraj Pancholi want to build an event space on 13.15 acres at 726 Denning Road, where they have a home. “Big-picture plans propose an enclosed event building and then […] The post County Planning Board backs event space near Benson first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
The SPOT sports complex will serve community
The SPOT is getting closer to its 10-acre sports complex on Wooten Boulevard behind Fred’s Food Club. Matt Edwards, executive director of The SPOT, which stands for Sharing Positive Outcomes Together, said he’s hopeful the new athletic complex will be completed late 2024 or into 2025. Construction hasn’t started yet. The complex, he said, is an expansion of the youth […] The post The SPOT sports complex will serve community first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Boykin Series 27 celebrates diverse musical talents
Wilson Arts’ Boykin Series 27 features a variety of musical performances that promise to captivate and entertain audiences. This season showcases a diverse array of genres, from traditional country and classic rock to Gullah music and folk rock. All performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Edna Boykin Cultural Center at 108 Nash St. NE in Wilson. Season […] The post Boykin Series 27 celebrates diverse musical talents first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Heat wave, rate increase hit July energy bill
Energy bills are going up this month for Wilson Energy customers as July is the first month of the energy provider’s two-year rate riders. The increase happens to coincide with a heat wave that also brings increased costs as air conditioners are put to the test. City of Wilson spokeswoman Rebecca Agner said with the hot temperatures over the last […] The post Heat wave, rate increase hit July energy bill first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Excessive heat warning, heat advisory issued for central North Carolina Saturday
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Central North Carolina is not getting a break from the hot weather, as counties in and around the Triangle will be under either an excessive heat warning or a heat advisory Saturday. The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued an excessive heat warning that...
Tobs ‘split’ with Peppers on Fourth
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — Despite not playing at Fleming Stadium on a Thursday night, the Wilson Tobs at least were able to end their losing streak — sort of — in a Fourth of July mini-doubleheader against the Tri-City Chili Peppers in their Shepherd Stadium. Wilson closed out the Chili Peppers, 4-1, in the resumption of the teams’ suspended game […] The post Tobs ‘split’ with Peppers on Fourth first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
'Legacy of service:' Former Goldsboro mayor Al King dies at 92
The community will gather to remember former Goldsboro Mayor Al King on Sunday. The City of Goldsboro announced King's death earlier this week, saying, "He made an unforgettable impact on the city of Goldsboro. He made history as the first and only Black person to serve as mayor of the city."
25 in ’25: BJ’s announces newest location for the Garden State
BJ's Wholesale Club has announced two new store locations and one is in New Jersey. The new spot will be the Garden State's 25th location of the membership-only warehouse club. The announcement also includes the 10th BJ's location for North Carolina. “We are excited to deliver the unbeatable value our...
Massachusetts State Police, Cape Cod Police looking for missing 53-year-old man
The Falmouth Police and the Massachusetts State Police are investigating a disappearance. 53-year-old Michael Bolina (aka Michael Boling) of Falmouth and North Carolina was reportedly last seen in late April and was reported missing in late May. Unsuccessful efforts to locate Bolina have been based on information that was provided...
Vaping regulations, DMV changes among bills signed by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed four bills Wednesday that include the creation of a new registry for vaping products and a slew of changes related to transportation laws and the state DMV.Cooper also vetoed two other bills ahead of his anticipated participation with other Democratic governors in a meeting with President Joe Biden later on Wednesday.One of the bills signed by Cooper focuses on creating a registry under the North Carolina Department of Revenue for certified vapor products - like e-cigarettes - or consumables containing nicotine at the end of the year. Certification for those products would be mandatory...
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