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Duplin County man wins $100,000
MAGNOLIA – Bernard Phelps stopped for gas Tuesday morning and couldn’t believe his eyes when a $50 scratch-off purchase delivered him a $100,000 lottery prize. “I thought I was seeing things,” he laughed. According to a news release, Phelps bought his lucky $10 Million Spectacular ticket from Tiger Mart on N.C. 24 in Warsaw. “That...
Pet of the Week: Brie from Monty’s Home
BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - Brie, an approximately 1-year-old Labrador mix, is available for adoption from Monty’s Home. She loves chin and behind-the-ear scratches, according to Monty’s Home. Additionally, she has been a very-well behaved dog and has gotten along with other dogs and cats. Brie is currently enrolled...
People News & Notes: New wines honor U.S. Armed Forces, first responders
ROSE HILL — Duplin Winery announced it is producing two new wines dedicated to the nation’s armed forces and first responders. Duplin will donate $1 for every bottle sold to Folds of Honor, an organization that provides scholarships to the children and spouses of service members and first responders hurt or killed in the line of duty. Made with muscadine grapes grown on family farms, Armed Forces Red salutes veterans,...
Pender County Humane Society to host brunch fundraiser
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Pender County Humane Society is set to host a brunch fundraiser at Bandanas American Grill on Sunday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PCHS board members, staff and volunteers will be answering questions, there will be pamphlets provided and assorted trinkets handed out.
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