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S&S Tire Chamber’s Member of Week
Courtesy photo The Chamber Member of the Week is S & S Tire Company, Inc. Established in 1977 by Harold Starling and Curtis Sutton, after 35 years in the tire business, S & S Tire Company has three employees and focuses on ensuring their customers receive excellent customer service and the perfect tire for their car. Stop by and visit S & S Tire Company today. You may contact owners Harold or Millie Starling and staff at 910-592-3808. Conta...
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Chamber Leadership graduates
Courtesy photo The Clinton-Sampson Chamber of Commerce’s Adult Leadership Class had their graduation Tuesday, May 8, at The Hungry Farmer Restaurant. Three from the class spoke about what they learned and how much they enjoyed and received from their class. The Leadership Committee chairman,Frank Butler, along with Chamber President-Elect, Michael Chestnutt presented each class member in attendance their Leadership Certificate. Frank Butler...
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OneMain teams with community to help Sampson Crisis Center
OneMain Financial will provide area residents and customers the opportunity to support the local community during its Customer Appreciation Days, being held through May 31. Throughout the entire month, the OneMain branch at 1301 Sunset Ave. in Clinton will collect donations to help support the mission of the Sampson Crisis Center. OneMain’s partnership with the Crisis Center reflects, staff noted, the philanthropic and community-oriented ...
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Sampson Farmers Hardware Chamber Member of Week
Courtesy photo The Chamber Member of the Week is Sampson Farmers Hardware.Located at 1325 Lisbon St., Clinton, Sampson Farmers Hardware was started in 1947 by Kermit Dewitt Williamso Sr. Since that time, they have concentrated on plumbing and plumbing supplies as well as other general hardware and paints. For more information, contact Kermit D. Williamson and staff at 910-592-5574 or farmershardware@intrstar.net. For inforamtion about Clint...
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Networking one benefit of being a Chamber member
What an awesome and busy week in the Clinton-Sampson Chamber of Commerce office as we are “Working Together for Total Community Development.” It is such a joy to be able to share with each of you what’s happening in the Chamber office. There is an array of reasons someone may join the Chamber, and while I have mentioned a few reasons from time to time, one of those reasons may be networking. In a single week, the Chamber offers a wide varie...
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U.S. Cellular offers free device workshop in Clinton
CLINTON – Not all smartphone customers are the same. They each use their devices in different ways to enhance and simplify their lives and there are endless personalization options to let them customize it to fit their lifestyle. For smartphone customers or wireless customers thinking about making the switch to a smartphone, U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) will offer a free Device Workshop on Saturday, May 12 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at 360 Northeast...
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Four Oaks Bank celebrates centennial with traveling exhibit
The year 2012 is a very exciting one for Four Oaks Bank. It is the year of their Centennial. The bank plans to celebrate the milestone throughout the year with various events. Part of the Bank’s celebration is a traveling historical exhibit which will be on display in each of the Bank’s locations during this year. The exhibit includes many artifacts from the bank, including the original deposit ledger begun on June 1, 1912, and the original...
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Being part of Chamber family offers myriad benefits
The Clinton-Sampson Chamber of Commerce can be described using a variety of words, some of which may include: an alliance, a resource, representation, a network, a marketing tool, an educational teacher, a community builder, a family, and more. While I could continue with the expressions that describe aspects of the Chamber, I want to focus on the characteristic, a family. What is the purpose of this Chamber family? As stated by our motto, ...
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New Century adds gift, pre-paid and payroll cards to product line
DUNN — New Century Bank now offers gift cards, reloadable pre-paid debit cards, and payroll cards, announced David Flanary, senior vice president and retail banking manager. The card program is offered through a partnership with MasterCard and TransCard Business Solutions, an American Bankers Association subsidiary. Primarily used by individuals, gift cards are widely popular because they provide the perfect one-size-fits-all gift for birth...
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Town of Newton Grove Chamber’s Member of Week
Courtesy photo The Chamber Member of the Week is the town of Newton Grove! Newton Grove Town Hall is located at 304 W. Weeksdale St., Newton Grove. It was chartered in 1879. In the photo, from left: Commissioner Gary Mac Herring, Town Clerk Sheila Barefoot, Commissioner Alan Herring, Mayor Gerald Darden, Commissioner Steve Jackson, and Commissioner Brenda Raynor. For more information about the town of Newton Grove, or to contact the mayor, ...
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The Magnolia named Chamber Member of Week
Courtesy photo The Chamber Member of the Week is The Magnolia. Located at 213 Forest Trail in Clinton, The Magnolia is a 91-bed Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. They provide 24-hour supervision, secure units, meals, activities and medication management. For more information, contact executive director Dawna Parker and staff at 910-592-7506, email tmag.adm@meridiansenior.com or visit their website at www.meridiansenior.com/communit...
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Lots of ‘fun to be done’ in Sampson
One of my favorite children’s books is by Dr. Seuss, “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” As I am exploring Sampson County, I am often reminded of the line within that book, “Oh, the places you’ll go! There is fun to be done!” How true that is for Sampson County — there is fun to be done as we are “Working Together for Total Community Development.” Through the variety of businesses and organizations that hold events throughout the year, there is som...
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Business Expo May 19
The Creating Excellent Impressions Business Expo will be May 19 at the Johnston Community College Arts Building (B-108). This free seminar is sponsored by Tammy Martin and Excellent Impressions Clerical Services, LLC. A BBB-accredited business, Excellent Impressions provides administrative/clerical and technical support to corporations, small businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations in the Carolinas. The purpose of th...
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Business brief
OneMain partners with March of Dimes for indoor yard sale May 3-4 On Thursday and Friday, May 3-4, OneMain Financial will be having an indoor yard sale to raise funds to support March of Dimes. OneMain Financial is located at 1301 Sunset Ave in Clinton. On Thursday, May 3, the indoor yard sale will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 6 p.m. On Friday, May 4, the indoor yard sale will begin at 9 a.m. and end at 4:30 pm. During the morning hour...
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Smartphones: The ultimate all-in-one entertainment devices
A smartphone is a device that allows you to take care of your handheld computing and communication needs in a single, small package. Sure, we can use the mobile phone to make phone calls and send text messages, but today’s phones are so much more. Not only do we use them for voice communication, they can now be used for video calls, connecting to the Internet, as music or video players, gaming consoles, and photo and video cameras. Smartpho...
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First Bank employees go back to the classroom
Troy, N.C. - First Bank and First Bank of Virginia employees are headed back to school. As part of the American Bankers Association’s 16th Annual Teach Children to Save Day, April 24, bankers will visit local classrooms sharing the importance of developing lifelong savings habits. From April through August, First Bank volunteers throughout North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia will offer students lessons on the best ways to save. “T...
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Davis named Business Associate of the Year at Mount Olive College
MOUNT OLIVE — The Mount Olive College Alumni Association (MOCAA) named Mike Davis Alumni Business Associate of the Year during homecoming weekend. The award, presented by Howard F. Scott, a 1974 graduate of the c ollege and member of the college’s Board of Trustees, presented the award. Davis is the general manager of Tri County Electric Membership Cooperation. Under his leadership, the company has committed support of the communities throu...
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