Faison News

Published: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 8:22 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 8:22 a.m. There was something special about attending a Rosenwald School.

Photo by Doug Clark Lacy Phipps, left, and his son, Reece, right, are pictured by the elaborate gallows display in Phippsa front yard earlier this year.

A number of significant public and private development projects are moving forward in Camden in spite of the recession, members of the county's first-ever economic commission were advised last week.

Two Clinton men were arrested and charged with larceny and possession of stolen goods after a quick-thinking landowner caught the two reportedly attempting to remove a mobile home from his property.

Individuals involved in two recent automobile incidents and one charged with having sex with a minor are scheduled to appear in court within the next month.

Photographs With the Audience Clifford Owens Nov. 6-7, 8 p.m. When We Danced Gregory Ramos Nov.

Two local men are facing felony drug charges, separate arrests stemming from the seizure of 12 pounds of marijuana and undercover sales of crack cocaine.

Max and Cindy Hubrich of Pikeville prepare to cast their votes with the help of Wayne County Board of Elections Judge Judy Cordeiro and Precinct Assistant Patsy Howard at the Pikeville Fire Station this morning.

A Sanford man who was allegedly trafficking in cocaine in Duplin County was arrested on numerous drug charges after Duplin County Sheriff's deputies stopped his vehicle recently on N.C. 403 near Faison, Sheriff Blake Wallace said Wednesday.... Please log in to see full story.

Gov. Bev Perdue and a host of other bigwigs honored Wilson's Betty Ray McCain Thursday night for her role in shaping culture and the arts across North Carolina.

If all goes according to schedule, Frederick will have a Wegmans supermarket by spring 2011.

A local man has pleaded guilty to making false statements to investigators about his involvement in a check-cashing operation that amassed nearly $1.4 million over a two-month period at his Warsaw business.

The ghosts, goblins and other creatures that will haunt Mount Olive, Seven Springs, Calypso and Faison on Halloween will be following a similar schedule.

Leaders at the Academy at Smith want all the school's students to be on the same page, by having them read the same book.

A Duplin County jury this week convicted 18-year-old Jamar Marquez Goodman of Raleigh of robbery with a dangerous weapon, but Goodman is now out on bond.

FALL REVIVAL at New Hope Holy Church, 136 Arnold Road at 7:30 p.m. nightly through Oct.

Two employees of a Christian school are accused of stealing from the institution.

Four men taking a break from work were robbed at gunpoint by two other men Saturday morning at Burch Farms Potato Packing Warehouse, located in Faison.

The county manager and the chairman of the Board of County Commissioners are among the nine members of a new panel that will oversee development not only at Camden's proposed green park but the entire county as well.

Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 12:23 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 12:23 p.m. The following historical perspective, compiled from StarNews microfilm archives at the University of North Carolina Wilmington Randall Library, takes readers back to the Cape Fear region of years past.