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Roaches force residents out of Smithfield assisted living center
nbc17.com Johnston County
Feb 03The owner of Autumn Wind insists he is working on the problem. »
Knight responds in a big way
Eastern Wake News Sports
Jan 29Before Tuesday’s game against Smithfield-Selma, Knightdale girls basketball coach Anthony Byrd asked senior guard Ajee Smith to be more assertive in shooting the basketball. »
Rebounding carries Knightdale
Eastern Wake News Sports
Jan 29If there was one single play that epitomized Knightdale’s 63-47 conference victory over Smithfield-Selma on Tuesday night it came with the final seconds of the first half winding down. »
Hot Stove warms Miracle League
TheHerald-NC.com Sports
Jan 25The first major fundraiser to benefit the Miracle League of Johnston County took place Saturday night at the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center during the Hot Stove League Banquet. »
Smithfield to add power users
TheheraldNc.com Front
Jan 22More new businesses around the outlet center will buy their power from the town, thanks to an agreement signed this month with Progress Energy. »
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Wednesday deals (Feb. 1-7)
Newsobserver.com Blogs
Feb 01Soda, frozen pizzas, ground beef, hot sauces, chips, salsa, popcorn and nuts are all on sale at the grocery stores this week in advance of Super Bowl Sunday. Take advantage of the very best deals and skip the rest. Food Lion has got ground chuck for ju... »
Local author cooks mama's collards with Joey Fatone
Newsobserver.com Blogs
Jan 31Raleigh cookbook author (and News & Observer Weekend Gourmet columnist) Fred Thompson will try to replicate his mama's beloved collard recipe on the Live Well Network's "My Family Recipe Rocks" show this Saturday. Thompson wrote about "the collard belt... »
Sunday deals are up! (Jan. 29-Feb. 4)
Newsobserver.com Blogs
Jan 29A new infusion of coupons along with Super Bowl promotions make for an excellent week of deals. You can score bargains on soda, frozen pizzas, M&Ms and nuts. You can also collect several freebies, including greeting cards, chocolate and aspirin. But my... »
Invasion's league announces schedule, teams
Newsobserver.com Blogs
Jan 18From Staff Reports The Tobacco Road Basketball League has added three more teams and finalized its 2012 schedule. The eight members of the TRBL are: Cary Invasion; Queen City Express (Charlotte); Big Texas (Jacksonville, N.C.); Wilmington SeaDawgs; Fay... »
Eat for less than $2 at Cici's Pizza on Thursday
Newsobserver.com Blogs
Jan 17Cici's is offering a $1.99 pizza buffet all day on Thursday, Jan. 19, as a thank you to customers. The $1.99 special will run from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Cici's locations throughout North Carolina. The buffet, which includ... »