RALEIGH - Two local insurance agents, Craig Narron of Zebulon and Thomas Walters of Wendell, were recently designated Allstate Premier Agents for 2011.

According to an Aug. 15 press release the insurance company awards the Premier Service Agency designation to Allstate agency owners who have "consistently demonstrated excellence in delivering an accessible, knowledgeable and personal customer experience, and in achieving outstanding business results."

The company has 12,000 agency owners across the country and less than a third of those of agencies received the designation.

Allstate recognized six Wake County agents including Narron and Walters.