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Angier Police Take Down Subject

  On 55hwy around 3;15pm the Angier Police along with several undercover officers drew guns on a black male subject walking along 55hwy. The Dispatch will update as info is released..

All-Digital Network Brings Faster Internet Speeds, More HD Channels for Charter Customers in North Carolina

                         All-Digital Network Brings Faster Internet Speeds, More HD Channels for Charter Customers in North Carolina and Virginia   Industry-leading suite of services now called Charter Spectrum   SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. – Following up its recent move to an all-digital network, Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) is doubling Internet speeds, boosting

The Heart of Harnett Playhouse held the Lillington Voice competition this past Friday night

  The Heart of Harnett Playhouse held the Lillington Voice competition this past Friday night. Local high school students competed for a scholarship to UNC’s music camp this summer. Cher’Rel Flowers from Overhills was the winner. Other contestants were: Devon Oates, Overhills High School Stephanie O’Connor, Western Harnett High School Andrew Smith, Harnett Central High School Ashley

The Western Harnett High Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) group

The Western Harnett High Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) group, advised by Chanda Bennett-Grubbs, attended the state DECA Convention and Competition February 27-March 1 in Greensboro. The team received a “Most Distinguished Award” and Robert Williams placed in the Top 10 and is a State Finalist in Sports & Entertainment Marketing. Congratulations to these

Harnett Sheriff Tip

Did someone take your tax refund? The tax filing deadline has passed and many taxpayers are now eagerly awaiting their refunds. But what if an identity thief filed taxes in your name and already has your refund? Identity thieves use stolen Social Security Numbers to file fraudulent returns and claim other people’s refunds. Legitimate tax

$800,000 Education and Workforce Innovation Fund grant

  Students in Harnett County Public Schools will soon have a new program and skilled advisors to help them advance their academic and vocational education, thanks to an $800,000 Education and Workforce Innovation Fund grant. The five-year grant, from the North Carolina Education and Workforce Innovation Commission, was awarded jointly to the Harnett, Chatham and

2nd District Republican Convention

  This weekend the 2nd District Republican Convention was held and a straw poll was held and here are the results..                         2nd District Convention: Second GOP District Straw Poll Results President O Dr. Ben Carson 17.70% O Gov. Scott Walker 16.81% O Sen.

Chairman Miller Calls Out State Rep David Lewis

Chairman Miller Calls Out State Rep David Lewis   In a recent story featured in the Harnett Dispatch about a ribbon cutting at the new park in the western part of the county, that Rep Lewis and Chairman Miller attended, Chairman Miller commented in the public forum of the story. The Harnett Dispatch obtained the

Harnett County Democrats Hold Candidate Forum

Harnett County Democrats Hold Candidate Forum     On Tuesday night, local democratic candidates participated in a candaite forum hosted by the Harnett County Democratic party. The forum was moderated by Mayor Chris Rey of Spring Lake NC. Candidates for federal and county races were on hand to answer the tough questions that are facing

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