Garner Town Hall To Reopen To The Public On Monday, June 1
Garner Town Hall will reopen to the public on Monday, June 1 at 8 a.m. The building has been closed to visitors since late...
2020-21 School Calendar Changes, Final Report Card Details Released
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools late-Friday released the 2020-2021 school calendar. The calendar meets Senate Bill 704 requirements, which was signed into law...
Man Shot Outside Benson Area Home
BENSON - A man was shot today outside his southern Johnston County home. The shooting happened around Noon in the Twin Pines Mobile Home...
Arrests Made In Wendy’s Restaurant Drive-Thru Murder Investigation
DUNN - Police in Dunn have made two arrests following the murder of a man inside his car in the drive-thru of Wendy's Restaurant...
Deputy Crashes Patrol Car During Chase
A Johnston County deputy sheriff was involved in an accident Friday afternoon during a two-county chase. Around 2:00pm, SAFE Team deputies attempted to stop...
NC Officials Urge Congress To Extend P-EBT
Raleigh - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is requesting Congressional support to extend the Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program to provide...
Schools Finance Officer Leaving To Accept Position In New District
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools Finance Officer Art Stanley has submitted his resignation. Stanley has been with the school district for the past...
Johnston County School Board Approves Personnel Contracts
The following personnel actions were taken Thursday, May 28th during a special called meeting of the Johnston County Board of Education:
Principal – Two-Year Contract...
Senate Committee Looks To Extend Flexibility After COVID-19 Emergency Ends
By Julie Havlak
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — A Senate committee passed protection for direct primary care providers and discussed regulatory reforms to prepare hospitals and...
Cooper Signals Veto Of Bill Expanding Dining And Drinking Options
By John Trump
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — A bill to reopen private bars and clubs, as well as expanding outdoor seating in restaurants and brewpubs,...