Trenton
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Jones County receives replica of Charters of Freedom
A celebration of freedom and patriotism took place last week in Trenton as the 62nd Charters of Freedom setting nationwide was dedicated at the Jones County Civic Center, 832 N.C. 58 South. This setting, the 37th of its kind in North Carolina, includes full-scale replicas of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Civil Rights Amendments. The entire event was broadcast live on the...
Town in Craven County mourns the loss of mayor
RIVER BEND, N.C. (WNCT) — The Town of River Bend announced that their mayor suddenly passed away Saturday. Mayor John Kirkland was initially elected as the town mayor in 2003 and was re-elected in 2019. The next election period was to be this year. On the town’s website, Mayor Pro Tem Buddy Sheffield wrote: “It […]
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