Members of Dunn’s All-America City delegation arrive home from Denver, Colo., Monday evening to be welcomed outside the Dunn Municipal Building by a crowd of supporters.The city won the award Sunday and, after a night of celebrating, left for home Monday morning. Above, members of the delegation who made the return trip to Dunn stand together outside city hall with Mayor Oscar Harris, who holds a copy of Monday’s edition ofThe Daily Record, announcing the victory. Mayor Harris and...

By TYLER DOUGLAS

Of The Record Staff

The buzz in Four Oaks continues to be heard, at least for now, as commissioners have tabled a honeybee ordinance for a second time that seeks to restrict hives within town limits.

By TYLER DOUGLAS

Of The Record Staff

North Carolina’s Social Services are currently going through a technological transition. At departments around the state’s 100 counties, employees are updating cases, taking on brand new clients and working to input decades of records into a computer program known as NC FAST or Families Accessing Services through Technology.

By BRIAN HANEY

News Editor

Dunn Mayor Pro Tem Bryan Galbreath has announced he plans to leave the city council at the end of August.

By TOM WOERNER

Of The Record Staff

One of Harnett County’s assistant superintendents is leaving the county to take over the head position in a South Carolina school system.

By BRIAN HANEY

News Editor

The Harnett County Department of Public Utilities has been named among 49 water systems in North Carolina honored for surpassing federal and state drinking water standards.

By JOHN LUCAS

For The Record

After a rough start against visiting county foe Triton, Western Harnett rallied with a five-run fourth inning to take the lead. But after Tanner Ferguson tied the game in the sixth with an RBI double, the Hawks scored a pair in the ninth inning for an 8-6 win in Central Carolina Scholastic Summer League play on Monday night.

From Staff Reports

Harnett Central’s Senior baseball team in the Central Carolina Scholastic Summer League took an 8-2 win at Lee County on Monday night in its first game of the season.

Daryl Johnson started on the mound for the Trojans and had six strikeouts in four innings.

Cade Honeycutt pitched two innings with two strikeouts. Logan Ritchie pitched one inning.

“Daryl pitched great,” said Central coach Lance Honeycutt. “He set the tone and we had some timely...
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From Staff Reports

Midway looks ready to compete on the 2-A level if its 3-0 start in the Central Carolina Scholastic Summer League is any indication.

From Staff Reports

South Johnston hosted Corinth Holders in a varsity doubleheader in the Johnston County Summer Baseball League on Monday night.