JoCo Report – Johnston County News

March 11, 2026

News

Six New Smithfield Police Officers Take Oath of Office

Six New Smithfield Police Officers Take Oath of Office

Mar 11, 2026

SMITHFIELD, N.C. — Six new officers with the Smithfield Police Department were formally sworn in during a Town Council meeting on March 3, 2026, by Mayor Andy Moore. The police…

Clayton Sets Standard For Professional Purchasing In NC

Clayton Sets Standard For Professional Purchasing In NC

Mar 11, 2026

New Trash Trap To Capture Litter In Smithfield’s Spring Branch

New Trash Trap To Capture Litter In Smithfield’s Spring Branch

Mar 11, 2026

Clayton Fire Secures Fire Marshal Designation

Clayton Fire Secures Fire Marshal Designation

Mar 11, 2026

Project Shamrock & Pi Day Celebration March 14 At SRAC

Project Shamrock & Pi Day Celebration March 14 At SRAC

Mar 11, 2026

Growing Demand Drives Neuse Charter School Expansion

Growing Demand Drives Neuse Charter School Expansion

Mar 10, 2026

Slow-Rolling Roadblocks Planned For I-40 East

Slow-Rolling Roadblocks Planned For I-40 East

Mar 10, 2026

UMO Celebrates 75 Years, Announces $23.7M Raised

UMO Celebrates 75 Years, Announces $23.7M Raised

Mar 10, 2026

Celebrate Smithfield Invites Community To “See the World” In Downtown Smithfield

Celebrate Smithfield Invites Community To “See the World” In Downtown Smithfield

Mar 10, 2026

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Smithfield

Six New Smithfield Police Officers Take Oath of Office

Six New Smithfield Police Officers Take Oath of Office

Mar 11, 2026

New Trash Trap To Capture Litter In Smithfield’s Spring Branch

New Trash Trap To Capture Litter In Smithfield’s Spring Branch

Mar 11, 2026

Project Shamrock & Pi Day Celebration March 14 At SRAC

Project Shamrock & Pi Day Celebration March 14 At SRAC

Mar 11, 2026

Growing Demand Drives Neuse Charter School Expansion

Growing Demand Drives Neuse Charter School Expansion

Mar 10, 2026

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Selma

Man Dies After Being Trapped By Brush Fire

Man Dies After Being Trapped By Brush Fire

Mar 9, 2026

Selma Police Looking For Vehicle Connected To Motorcycle Wreck

Selma Police Looking For Vehicle Connected To Motorcycle Wreck

Mar 7, 2026

84 Years Later: Selma Remembers Deadly Catch Me Eye Explosion

84 Years Later: Selma Remembers Deadly Catch Me Eye Explosion

Mar 7, 2026

UPDATE: Fifth Suspect Arrested In Selma Robbery, Shooting

UPDATE: Fifth Suspect Arrested In Selma Robbery, Shooting

Mar 5, 2026

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Clayton

Clayton Sets Standard For Professional Purchasing In NC

Clayton Sets Standard For Professional Purchasing In NC

Mar 11, 2026

Clayton Fire Secures Fire Marshal Designation

Clayton Fire Secures Fire Marshal Designation

Mar 11, 2026

Slow-Rolling Roadblocks Planned For I-40 East

Slow-Rolling Roadblocks Planned For I-40 East

Mar 10, 2026

Residents Guide Clayton’s Priorities And Budget

Mar 9, 2026

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Schools

Growing Demand Drives Neuse Charter School Expansion

Growing Demand Drives Neuse Charter School Expansion

Mar 10, 2026

UMO Celebrates 75 Years, Announces $23.7M Raised

UMO Celebrates 75 Years, Announces $23.7M Raised

Mar 10, 2026

15 Year-Old Charged After Gun Found At Wayne County School

15 Year-Old Charged After Gun Found At Wayne County School

Mar 10, 2026

Bradley Betterton Named First Athletic Director For Wilson’s Mills High

Bradley Betterton Named First Athletic Director For Wilson’s Mills High

Mar 5, 2026

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State

BBB Provides Tips For Purchasing March Madness Tickets

Mar 11, 2026

Pioneering African American Physician To Be Featured On N.C. Highway Historical Marker

Pioneering African American Physician To Be Featured On N.C. Highway Historical Marker

Mar 10, 2026

Performance Audit: Unchecked City Manager, Significant Overspending Led To Rocky Mount’s Financial Distress

Performance Audit: Unchecked City Manager, Significant Overspending Led To Rocky Mount’s Financial Distress

Mar 9, 2026

2026 N.C. Boll Weevil Assessment Announced

2026 N.C. Boll Weevil Assessment Announced

Mar 9, 2026

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