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🌱 How deputies say three classic vehicles vanished from property near Selma
And on the Selma Patch calendar - The Embers Christmas Show

Good morning Selma! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How deputies say three classic vehicles vanished from property near Selma
Also on today's calendar: Bryan White and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and not as cold, with a high of 49 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 55, low: 31.
- Thursday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 61 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Woman Charged With Selling 3 Vehicles Stored On Family Property (jocoreport.com) — A woman from Virginia Beach is accused of arranging the sale of three classic and older vehicles stored on a relative’s property near Selma, with Johnston County deputies later recovering the cars but not the money. She faces multiple felony charges and is being held on a substantial secured bond, underscoring how property disputes can quickly become serious criminal cases for families with ties to Selma.
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📸 Around Selma
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Selma
★ Featured events ★
- The Embers Christmas Show
Live at The Rudy Theatre, 300 N Raiford St, Selma
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- 2025 The Embers Christmas Show, featuring Craig Woolard
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce , 300 N Raiford St , Selma
7:00 pm - 2025 Christmas Jubilee
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce , 1115 Outlet Center Dr , Smithfield
12:45 pm - Beginners Yoga Series
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce , 1115 Outlet Center Dr , Smithfield
6:30 pm - Christmas Carriage Rides
Downtown Smithfield Courthouse Entrance , S Third St , Smithfield
5:30 pm - Bryan White
Live at The Rudy Theatre , 300 N Raiford St , Selma
7:00 pm - 2025 Christmas Jubilee
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce , 1115 Outlet Center Dr , Smithfield
12:45 pm - G & F Artisan Market
Old North State Food Hall , 67 Jr Rd Suite 300 , Selma
4:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
📣 Selma Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Foundation Board Meeting
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce , 1115 Outlet Center Dr , Smithfield
12:00 pm - ALA-Johnston vs St. Thomas More Chancellors
American Leadership Academy Johnston , 3770 US-70 BUS , Clayton
4:15 pm - Meet and Greet with Paul Barringer
Raleigh Brewing JoCo , 3174 US-70 , Smithfield
5:30 pm - 2025 The Embers Christmas Show, featuring Craig Woolard
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce , 300 N Raiford St , Selma
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Capstone Logistics posted a job opening for Warehouse Unloader in Selma. Apply here.
- Sysco posted a job opening for Cycle Counter - USBL - US in Selma. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Selma here.
🗞 Nearby News
Smithfield
- Keith Branch Files To Challenge Incumbent Butch Lawter For Commissioner Seat (jocoreport.com)
- School Board Picks Calendar, New Vice Chairman, Raises Supplements (jocoreport.com)
- Former Johnston County DSS Employee Admits To Stealing SNAP Benefits (jocoreport.com)
Ok Selma! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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