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27356
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Duplin County is facing the effects of state budget decisions. Road construction is booming while social services funding is getting cut. The James Sprunt Community College and Duplin-Sampson Mental Health clinic are struggling to maintain services and support Duplin County. The construction of I-40 may bring job growth, but residents question if they can support the growth with cuts to services.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 9 Issue 34, August 21-27 1991,
p6-9
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34174
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The United States Department of Agriculture announced two water quality projects to be conducted in Duplin County. One project is a watershed-wide nonpoint source pollution control study in Goshen Swamp Watershed. The second project will examine croplands in Herrings Marsh Run and aim to encourage farmers to adopt other water quality enhancement measures.
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Water Resources Research Institute News
(NoCar HD 1694 N8 N48x), Vol. Issue 263, May/June 1990,
p6
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24206
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Duplin Winery is a family operated business in Duplin County. The author discusses the history of how it became the biggest winery in the Southeast.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 4, April 2006,
p40-51, il
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19192
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Duplin is primarily an agricultural county. Tobacco and cotton are raised, but most of the acreage is devoted to truck farming. The article covers some of the towns there, like Faison, Warsaw, and Kenansville, and the stores and industries they have. Faison is known for Cates Pickles, which has the country's largest individual salting station with approximately 325 vats set up.
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24229
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Pete Murphy owns two companies in Duplin County that built restaurants in River Landing. Though it seems to be in the middle of nowhere, Murphy chose the location because of housing developments cropping up. The entrepreneur invested in the area knowing it would expand in the future and bring in money.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 1, January 2003,
p40-44, il
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24531
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Duplin Wine Cellars in Rose Hill, North Carolina produces a wine that is made entirely from the juice of grapes native to the state. This article presents the new winery and how they produce wine.
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25528
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Wendell Murphy’s 20-year plan advances Duplin County beyond hog farming. The River Landing subdivision development is looking to expand its reach to Wilmington in hopes to market to second-home buyers and retirees.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 4, April 2016,
p8-10, por
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