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Entire Kenly, North Carolina police department resigns after new town manager is hired
Police officers and other officials in the small town of Kenly have submitted mass-resignation letters citing stress, a hostile work environment and an inability to continue the department's long-term betterment projects.
Jul 22, 2022
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Kenly, North Carolina
| City | Kenly |
| County | Johnston |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 27542 |
A tornado touched down near Pine level, just south of Highway 70 and tracked northeast towards Micro in the vicinity of Highway 301. The tornado lifted just southwest of Kenly. Numerous trees were snapped in half or uprooted resulting in downed power-lines and damage to homes and businesses. Peak winds were estimated at 90 mph.