AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Jacksonville North Carolina. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/jacksonville-nc 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/jacksonville-nc https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:29:22 -0500 Sledgehammer Beach Run Registration is open! February 4, 2023 Take in the views and explore North Topsail Beach while running on the sand in https://www.americantowns.com/news/2022-josc-race-series-31428182-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/2022-josc-race-series-31428182-jacksonville-nc.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Next race in the series! Freddy's Frozen Custard Challenge & 5k Trail Run October 22, 2022 Sign up today to take the Freddy’s Frozen https://www.americantowns.com/news/2022-josc-race-series-31455832-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/2022-josc-race-series-31455832-jacksonville-nc.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Burr, Wicker Introduce Resolution Calling for Adoption of Biden Administration Rail Recommendations If Voluntary Agreements Are Not Reached Today, https://www.americantowns.com/news/burr-wicker-introduce-resolution-calling-for-adoption-of-biden-administration-rail-recommendations-if-voluntary-agreements-are-not-reached-31460693-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/burr-wicker-introduce-resolution-calling-for-adoption-of-biden-administration-rail-recommendations-if-voluntary-agreements-are-not-reached-31460693-jacksonville-nc.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep.Ted Budd Sponsors Felony Murder For Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act Washington, D.C. – Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) has co-sponsored the https://www.americantowns.com/news/repted-budd-sponsors-felony-murder-for-deadly-fentanyl-distribution-act-31467184-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/repted-budd-sponsors-felony-murder-for-deadly-fentanyl-distribution-act-31467184-jacksonville-nc.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule of Events: Friday, October 28, 2022 – Halloween Havoc: Part One 12:00pm – Pit Gates Open 2:00pm – Crown Vic Nationals https://www.americantowns.com/news/halloween-havoc-ii-night-of-destruction-31466753-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/halloween-havoc-ii-night-of-destruction-31466753-jacksonville-nc.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Last race in the series! Earn bonus points! Merry Fitness 5k December 10, 2022 Join us as GOTR/STRIDE celebrate the completion of a 10-week https://www.americantowns.com/news/2022-josc-race-series-31480815-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/2022-josc-race-series-31480815-jacksonville-nc.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 JOSC RUNNING AWARDS SURVEY We are looking for feedback as we plan our 2023 running events. In the past we have given medals with a first place ribbon https://www.americantowns.com/news/jacksonvilleonslow-sports-commission-josc-running-awards-survey-31486434-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/jacksonvilleonslow-sports-commission-josc-running-awards-survey-31486434-jacksonville-nc.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 North Carolina Travel Industry Association (NCTIA) Award: Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission a Platinum Winner In conjunction with Onslow County https://www.americantowns.com/news/jacksonvilleonslow-sports-commission-news-platinum-award-winner-31498368-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/jacksonvilleonslow-sports-commission-news-platinum-award-winner-31498368-jacksonville-nc.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Welcome to the 2023 JOSC RACE SERIES 2023 marks the 5th Anniversary of the JOSC Race Series! 2023 Changes We have made a few changes for the 2023 https://www.americantowns.com/news/2023-josc-race-series-31517754-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/2023-josc-race-series-31517754-jacksonville-nc.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 2023 RACE SERIES PLAQUE REVEAL How do you earn the medal plaque holder? Complete 6 of 8 races (in-person) for a year-end medal holder (no year-end https://www.americantowns.com/news/2023-josc-race-series-31549880-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/2023-josc-race-series-31549880-jacksonville-nc.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) published an Op-ed in the Daily Reflector on National https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-murphy-publishes-oped-on-national-doctors-day-31563274-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-murphy-publishes-oped-on-national-doctors-day-31563274-jacksonville-nc.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Reps. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) and David Rouzer (NC-07) introduced legislation this week to revise the boundaries of Unit https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-murphy-and-rouzer-reintroduce-bill-to-protect-north-carolina-shoreline-communities-31563275-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-murphy-and-rouzer-reintroduce-bill-to-protect-north-carolina-shoreline-communities-31563275-jacksonville-nc.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – This week, Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) introduced two campus free speech initiatives: A resolution condemning compelled https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-leads-on-campus-free-speech-initiatives-31563278-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-leads-on-campus-free-speech-initiatives-31563278-jacksonville-nc.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Murphy released a statement following President Biden’s signing of H.J. Res. 7, ending the national https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-statement-on-covid-emergency-termination-31563280-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-statement-on-covid-emergency-termination-31563280-jacksonville-nc.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – This week, Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) continued his fight to combat China’s meddling in American trade by signing https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-combats-chinas-meddling-in-american-trade-31568279-jacksonville-nc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-combats-chinas-meddling-in-american-trade-31568279-jacksonville-nc.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500