Obituaries

Elinor R. Howell, Annie P. Everett, Nancy M. Richardson, Cora N. Daughtry, Virginia B. Wall, Mary B. Jones, Mary M. Daughtry, Deborah Woodard, Lois Creech Sutton

Headlines

Briefs

Rains' effort helps local endangered bees

New principal for Princeton Elementary

highway patrol report

sheriff's report

police report

Chief Lewis's 10 driving tips

community calendar

Baseball: Bulldogs outlast Raiders on road, 6-5 • Eagles struggling to find hits

Track: Rosewood, Princeton face off

Photos

This week's photo gallery

Princeton, Rosewood ball

Birthdays - Anniversaries

Movies

10,000 B.C.
The Bank Job
College Road Trip
Semi-Pro
Penelope

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Church Directory

19 March 2008 — Easter egg hunt at Princeton United Methodist Church.

Barden crossing to close

The railroad crossing at Barden Street in Princeton will be temporarily closed from April 7, 2008 through May 7, 2008 to observe and evaluate traffic patterns.

Little Relay Stars
Baby Photo Contest

The first annual Little Relay Stars Baby Photo Contest is an American Cancer Society/Johnston County Relay for Life fundraiser, and is now in progress. Babies of not more than 24 months of age by May 31, 2008, may be entered. One 8x10 photo and two wallet-sized photos, along with a $25 fee, are needed for the application. To apply or for more information, please contact Helen Stanley at 963-1142 or Brenda Lee at 963-2054. Deadline for applicants is March 31. All applicants' pictures will be on display at Johnston Medical & Surgical Supply in the Medical Mall on Brightleaf Blvd., then published in local papers in early April. Winners will be announced and awards given at the Relay during the closing ceremony on May 31. All proceeds, including the application fee, will go to the Johnston County Relay.

Beginner's genealogy class

A six-session course entitled “A Beginner’s Look at Genealogy” will be offered at the Johnston County Heritage Center in downtown Smithfield beginning Thursday night, March 27 and continuing weekly through May 1. The course will be offered through the Continuing Education Division of Johnston Community College. The sessions will last from 7 to 9 p.m. each Thursday in the Heritage Center’s third-floor reading room. Michael Watts of the Heritage Center staff will lead the sessions. Cost of the course is $30, and pre-registration is required through JCC. For more information, call the college at 209-2168 or 209-2552.

Bulldog Reverse Drawing

The 15th Annual Bulldog Reverse Drawing ticket sales have begun. The drawing will be held at the Princeton School Cafeteria on Sat., April 12 at 6 p.m.

Storage items recovered

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is looking for assistance with locating the owner of stolen property from a storage bin or storage facility. The Sheriff’s Office has seized a large amount of property that has possibly been taken from a storage unit in Wayne County. The property includes NASCAR items, authentic sport items and other toy like items. If you have had a break-in to a storage unit that has not been reported, please call Detective David Rose at 919-731-1541 and give him a detailed list of your stolen property. 

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