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Remembering Jamaal Porter

By Ashby Brame on Oct. 14, 2021

Very recently we lost an amazing person and a JCVB staff member. Jamaal Porter, owner of Massive Motives, has been the bureau’s photographer on retainer since 2017. As a Johnston County resident and…

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Bentonville Battlefield Cannon surrounded by dark clouds.

A Collection of New Photos

By Ashby Brame on Sep. 17, 2021

Over the last year, the bureau has been working with JoCo-native Jonathan Levin - a photographer and drone operator who also founded and manages the Clayton Piano Festival. We wanted to…

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A hearty plate of shrimp and grits from Mannings Restaurant in Clayton, NC.

A Year Photographing JoCo

By Ashby Brame on Jul. 20, 2018

Our on-staff, local photographer Jamaal Porter, with Massive Motives, has been working with us for a year now. The JCVB is so grateful to him for capturing what makes Johnston County special so that…

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Photo of the Harper House in the snow at Bentonville Battlefield, Four Oaks, NC.

A Little Snow in JoCo

By Ashby Brame on Jan. 05, 2018

It doesn't happen often in the South. But when it does, snow has the unique ability to fill Southerners with both dread and wonder. The dread part comes when we accept that, unlike our Northern…

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