Museum closes during transition and joins NC resources
The North Carolina Tobacco Farm Life Museum joins the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources after state funding supports operation and new positions. The site is temporarily closed to expand staff and develop initiatives for expanded education, visitor services, and statewide community engagement led by Maria Vann, a historian and museum professional.
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North Carolina Tobacco Farm Life Museum
N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
Maria Vann
Farm Life Museum
N.C
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Tobacco Farm Life Museum
Norman Harrell
Vance Rally Draws Johnston Voters in SELMA
Republican vice presidential nominee J D Vance spoke at The Farm in 95 attracting Johnston residents. Attendees like Herman Geei and Sara Hirt urged support for Trump and Vance, citing unity and support for security, economy, and border policies under past leadership.
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Donald Trump
Herman Geei
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Stephanie Weldon
Ged
Biden
Harris
Sara Hirt
Kamala Harris
McKenzie Miller
Johnstonian News
Novo Nordisk to build employee rec center
Novo Nordisk plans an employee rec center with fitness, multiuse courts, outdoor pool, gathering spaces, trails, and team-building areas pending Clayton approval. Spokeswoman Stacy Beard notes family wellness and indoor outdoor spaces while awaiting town consent.
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Clayton
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Stacy Beard
Four to sit for District 3 interviews
Four of five candidates vying for the District 3 county commissioner seat will be interviewed Thursday. Mike Rose Kim LeQuire Steve Woodard and James Gathers will face two or three commissioners in two interview groups at the Smithfield courthouse with plans to discuss topics including economic development utility regionalization recreation tax districts farmland protection and land-use planning as the new comprehensive plan is put into ordinance form.
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Princeton Board of Commissioners
Kim LeQuire
Kornegay Family Farms & Produce
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James Gathers
Dicky Braswell
Jason Barbour
Rose
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Woodard
Gathers
Patrick Harris
Ted Godwin
Butch Lawter
April Stephens
Bill Stovall
Johnston County
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