Friday, March 29, 2024


Garner Town Hall To Reopen To The Public On Monday, June 1

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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,...