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Kiwanis serves up a feast
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 28—The community showed its support for the children of Sampson County in a big way this past weekend as they flocked to Clinton High School for the Clinton Kiwanis 65th Annual 2023 Pancake ...
Sheriff's funding pleas persist
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 17—Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton continues to implore county leaders for additional deputies and higher pay for his personnel, a plea that has endured in recent weeks through social ...
Move afoot to preserve park
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 12—A group of veterans have sought not only to preserve Sampson County Veterans Park in Clinton but see it potentially expanded at its footprint off U.S. 701 Business and Underwood Street ...
Clinton native shares love of art with others
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 6—Delveccio Faison is a Clinton-born artist with several pieces hanging in the downtown business of his former classmate Tomeka Robinson, owner of 810 Studios. Faison, now teaching art ...
CCS donates to Community Baby Shower
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 8—Clinton City Schools has donated a box full of newborn necessities to Grace Helping Others, which will donate supplies to first-time mothers in Sampson County as part of an upcoming event ...
Carr to take Rotary's high helm
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 28—MOORE'S CREEK BATTLEFIELD — As director of Sampson County's United Way for 20 years, Nancy Carr could be found in the trenches, working to get Sampson hurricane victims needed supplies ...
Some early 'Christmas Cheer'
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 18—Though it's still mid-October, it's never too early to start getting ready for the season of giving, and the Sampson County Department of Social Services' annual Christmas Cheer Program ...
Strickland garners highway honor
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 9—A stretch of N.C. 24 in Sampson County has been officially designated as the Jefferson B. Strickland Highway, now bearing the name of a man who has had a calling for public service and ...
Toy drives held across county to help children
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 19—This past weekend set up a future for a lot of children in Sampson County to have smiling faces come Christmas. That is due in part to three separate toy drive events that took place ...
Merrick marker unveiled
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 25—John Merrick took his rightful place in Sampson County's seat this week, a tribute was held in downtown Clinton to honor a native county son who passed away more than a century ago, ...