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🌱 How deputies tracked a stolen tractor back to Rose Hill
Rose Hill, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Rose Hill! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How deputies tracked a stolen tractor back to Rose Hill
- Where Rose Hill residents can donate to Duplin’s countywide food drive
- How a Rose Hill native helped reshape southeastern North Carolina
Also on today's calendar: Rose Hill Blended Wine Tasting Experience! and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 65.
- Monday: Humid with a shower in places, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Two charged after stolen tractor, vehicle recovered in Duplin County (wcti12.com) — Deputies responded to a Rose Hill-area farm early Oct. 1 after a break-in where a tractor and other property were stolen, later recovering the equipment near the Sampson-Duplin line. Two suspects were arrested and face multiple felony stolen-property charges, with investigators expecting more charges as they probe possible links to other area thefts. 
• Countywide food drive continues through mid-November (reflector.com) — A countywide food drive running through Nov. 16 includes a drop-off site at House of Raeford’s Rose Hill location, giving local residents a convenient way to help neighbors facing food insecurity. Organizers hope to collect up to 3,000 pounds of healthy nonperishables for Duplin food pantries, which collectively serve thousands of families each month.
• Book recounts author's efforts to revitalize Wilmington, develop I-40 (reflector.com) — A Duplin County native born in Rose Hill is sharing how his career in development, downtown Wilmington revitalization, and I-40 advocacy helped shape southeastern North Carolina. His new book also reflects pride in his Rose Hill roots and ongoing efforts to restore passenger rail that would benefit small Duplin towns along the Raleigh–Wilmington corridor.
📸 Around Rose Hill
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Duplin County Beekeeper Meeting →
ED EMORY AUDITORIUM, 165 Agriculture Dr, Kenansville
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Other local events
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Soccer N. Duplin (H)
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
6:00 pm -
Soccer @ Lakewood
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
4:30 pm -
VB @ Hobbton
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
4:30 pm -
FB Lakewood (H) HC
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
7:00 pm -
Rose Hill Blended Wine Tasting Experience! →
Duplin Winery, 505 North Sycamore Street, Rose Hill
3:00 pm -
Soccer E. Columbus (H)
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
6:00 pm -
Soccer @ Hobbton
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
4:30 pm
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
📣 Rose Hill Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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EZ Livin' →
Mad Boar Restaurant & Pub, 111 River Village Place, Wallace
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Soccer N. Duplin (H)
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
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Soccer @ Lakewood
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
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VB @ Hobbton
Union High Rose Hill, NC 28458
4:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- When it comes to health insurance, the lowest price does not always mean the best fit.
Different types of health insurance plans can provide very different levels of coverage. Before you choose a plan, take a close look at what it… (Nextdoor )
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Baker in Wallace. Apply here.
- Royal Farms posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Wallace. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rose Hill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burgaw
- Lawsuit: Burgaw council member accused of thwarting neighbor's home sale, bullying buyers (portcitydaily.com)
- Opening statements begin in trial of man accused of killing 5-year-old niece (wwaytv3.com)
Clinton
- School districts are secure with food (clintonnc.com)
- Spartans set the pace against Hobbton (clintonnc.com)
- Sampson County Man Charged With Scamming Disabled Veteran Out of $120k (foxy99.com)
Mount Olive
- Roundabout Project Coming to N.C. 55, Indian Springs Road in Mount Olive (goldsborodailynews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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