Image 1 of 10 From sledding, like Chelsea Keene and Gus who went sledding behind their Newton Grove home, to children rollicking in the Clement community; from picturesque, though slippery, roadways to ice hanging from shrubs and bushes, Sampson was blanketed in sleet and ice, slowing, but not crippling, the county over the weekend.

The bishop of Raleigh Diocese of the Catholic Church has suspended a retired priest who now lives in Carthage pending an investigation of alleged sexual misconduct with a minor.

An 87-year-old Newton Grove man, who claims his accelerator was stuck, caused a collision Sunday afternoon that involved five other vehicles and brought two fire trucks and three rescue units to the Walmart parking lot.

Another Catholic priest who served in Eastern Carolina has been suspended from his duties because of allegation of sexual misconduct.

A retired Roman Catholic priest, who served in a Garner church in the mid-1980s, was suspend from having public duties as a priest in the Roman Catholic Church after accusations of sexual misconduct surfaced last fall.

Last October, four boys went on the South Johnston High School campus late at night and put glue and toothpicks in 60 exterior door locks, according to the Johnston County Sheriff's Office.

Advance tickets are now available for purchase for the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Bentonville, North Carolina's largest Civil War re-enactment, slated for Mar.

A routine traffic stop in Newton Grove Wednesday afternoon led to the seizure of 454 grams of marijuana and two felony charges against a 21-year-old man.

NEWTON GROVE a 'A A breaking and entering call led to the discovery of a meth lab at a residence just north of Newton Grove Tuesday night.

Interim county manager Susan Holder, left, and interim county attorney Annette Chancy officially assume the posts for their first meeting in the respective positions Monday.

The county has issued an ultimatum to several towns: Unless they adopt appropriate resolutions regarding fire and building inspections in accordance with General Statute, such inspections will cease in those towns after February.

A Newton Grove man, charged in connection with a rash of recent vehicle break-ins throughout the Newton Grove and Plain View areas, was placed under an additional $75,000 bond after Sampson County sheriffa s investigators added six more incidents to his file Tuesday morning.

Sampson County investigators picked up a Florida fugitive Saturday in Newton Grove , but officiers said it wasna t an easy arrest.

None of us were around when the Archibald Monk house was built about 1830 nor do we remember the Christmas celebrations that house could have seen back then.

Logan Tart, center, practices her song in the Sampson Community Theatre production of a Babes in Toyland,a while a host of youngsters watch and listen.

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A Thanksgiving service is scheduled from 10 till 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, at Green Chapel Missionary Baptist Church on Brogden Road east of Smithfield.

Pianist Jimmy Aycock will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, at The Clayton Center.

The Newton Grove Area 100 Committee held their annual dinner recently host by Newton Grove Methodist Church.

The next Country Tonight Music Show is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at The Ice House Theatre, 112 N. Webb St., Selma.