Newton Grove News

Hasell was given a $480 bond and a trial date of June 25. 5/25 - Stacey Freeman, 26, of 203 Jackson St., Clinton, was charged with larceny.

Carroll and Vickie Giddens of Newton Grove are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Fallon Marie Giddens, to Joshua Ryan Pope of Clinton.

This 52 foot long, white, 2006 Utility model refrigerated trailer is similar to the one that was stolen from a Newton Grove company over the weekend.

This 52 foot long, white, 2006 Utility model refrigerated trailer is similar to the one that was stolen from a Newton Grove company over the weekend.

After struggling as the marching season began last August, the members of the Hobbton High School Marching Band came through in their final performance competition to reach their goal.

As many local governmental meetings were postponed and rescheduled because of the snow and ice, the Newton Grove Town Board had to reschedule their monthly meeting to Thursday, Jan.

The town board took little action at its meeting Tuesday, but members did discuss several issues, including the 2012-2013budget. Some agenda items needed more input before decisions could be made and the board chose to discuss the matters one-on-one with the mayor prior to the next meeting.

A Sampson County man was killed in a single-vehicle wreck Friday when his car ran off the roadway in the northern end of the county, striking a bridge, then a tree, according to local Highway Patrol authorities.

Reported damaged was a mailbox valued at $50. 5/9 - Michael Stewart, of Dunn, reported a breaking, entering and larceny.

Mother's Day will be celebrated at Brown's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church on H.B. Lewis Road, Clinton, Sunday, May 13 at 11 a.m. The guest speaker will be the Rev.

Garland Mayor Winifred Murphy, left, speaks with Salemburg Mayor Bobby Strickland, right, during a break at Thursday's roundtable meeting.

A new budget year may bring a "recreated" budget for the Sampson County Parks and Recreation Department, but it will not affect the delivery of the sports programming it provides nor its goal to enhance the quality of life for all citizens through recreational opportunities, attested Raymond Spell, interim director of the recreation department.

Town of Newton Grove Chamber's Member of Week The Chamber Member of the Week is the town of Newton Grove! Newton Grove Town Hall is located at 304 W. Weeksdale St., Newton Grove.

Several Sampson County students were recognized for their achievements at Mount Olive College's Annual Awards Ceremony.