Rose Hill, N. C. – September 29, 2020: Schools in Duplin County, North Carolina have been busy planning and preparing for student arrivals on campus with plans and procedures to ensure everyone’s safety. This certainly has not been a traditional start to the school year as teachers and students embrace new methods of teaching and… Read More

The significance of children learning to think on their own, building lasting relationships, and becoming all they are destined to be is a remarkable goal. Many things in our lives contribute to attaining this objective, including the influence of our local schools. House of Raeford Farms FLOCK is devoted to development of our youth. One… Read More

Who: Hidden Treasure Christian School Where: Greenville, SC What: Hidden Treasure Christian School seeks to provide special education instruction to children with mental, physical, emotional, developmental and learning disabilities in a safe and nurturing environment. Why: In 1978, a tragic accident left Becky Vaughan, the daughter of John Vaughn, the eventual founder of Hidden Treasure, severely… Read More

For Albemarle, NC native Chandler Keck, animal agriculture was never in the plan. The son of a body shop owner and banker, Keck had his sites set on NC State University’s Animal Science program in hopes to become a small animal veterinarian. But, as so often happens in college, Chandler’s interests evolved, as did his… Read More

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – House of Raeford Farms, Inc., is making a $1 million gift to the University of North Carolina – Wilmington (UNCW) Athletics to provide funding for a $2 million indoor practice facility at Brooks Field that will benefit the school’s baseball and softball teams. The donation is one of the largest ever… Read More