September 1, 1920—January 13, 2013 William A. “Bill” Johnson, husband, father, grandfather, lawyer, gardener, Democrat and Tar Heel fan, died on January 13, 2013. Bill’s education at Buies Creek Academy, Campbell College and UNC-Chapel Hill led to almost 70 years as a practicing attorney, with only brief interruptions to serve as NC Commissioner of

  The 15th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on January 19th@8:00 A.M. at Dunn Community Building 204 Jackson st, Dunn, NC Speaker:Rep. Rev. Garland E. Pierce this year theme “We Who Believe in Freedom and justice Can Not Stop Now”

Harnett County Sheriff’s Office News Release Sheriff Larry Rollins December 30, 2012                                                                       On December 30, 2012 at approximately 10:57 AM a 911 call was made to the Harnett County Communications Center in reference to an assault/home invasion at 276 Jernigan Rd. Dunn, NC. Deputies responding to the scene found Victim Charles C. Stewart (W/M

  News of Petition to Drop County Lawsuit   The Drama Continues   Staff Writer The Harnett Dispatch     In one last attempt of desperation there is rumors circulating that individuals are trying to form a petition to drop the civil lawsuit against Commissioner Gary House. In the last Harnett County Commissioner meeting the

Child Found Safe After Massive Search in Carolina Lakes Contributed by Joe Miller, Harnett County Commissioner                                 Today a 4 year old child and his dog wandered away from his home in Carolina Lakes. The word was put out in the community and the sheriffs dept. was called and the hunt was started. Around

Rep Lewis Passed over For House Leadership Staff Writer The Harnett Dispatch Rep. David Lewis “Harnett County” did not land leadership position in NC house after enormous speculation of promotion of leadership role in the new legislation year. Edger Starnes was chosen over Lewis to take charge of Majority leader, while Paul Stam takes on

Breaking News Developing Story                                                                                                                                                           Staff Writer The Harnett Dispatch   Sources say that Mayor Oscar Harris has elected Councilman Bryan S. Galbreath Mayor Pro Tem currently held by Councilman Carnell Robinson. This is a strange move in local Government to change Mayor Pro Tem in mid-term. Many people who have heard the news are shocked

Blue Light Bandit at it Again   The Blue light bandit strikes again in the Cokesbury Rd area on Saturday around 2:05am, the vehicle with lights flashing tried to stop a vehicle on Cokesbury Rd. Please be aware of vehicles behind you with flashing lights. If you feel that it may not be the police