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Former Johnston County DSS Worker Who Drained Clients’ EBT Accounts Sentenced To Prison

Former Johnston County DSS Worker Who Drained Clients’ EBT Accounts Sentenced To Prison

Apr 29, 2026

WILMINGTON, N.C. — A former Johnston County social services employee who admitted to stealing more than $100,000 in food assistance benefits from vulnerable clients has been sentenced to federal prison.…

“Beyond The Badge” Event Puts Focus On Families Behind The Uniform

“Beyond The Badge” Event Puts Focus On Families Behind The Uniform

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Campbell Women’s Basketball Head Coach Resigns

Campbell Women’s Basketball Head Coach Resigns

Apr 29, 2026
Garner Welcomes New Housing And Community Development Specialist

Garner Welcomes New Housing And Community Development Specialist

Apr 29, 2026
US 301 Closed In Kenly After Accident

US 301 Closed In Kenly After Accident

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Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry Give Back With Free Dental Day

Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry Give Back With Free Dental Day

Apr 28, 2026
Smithfield Marks 40 Years Of Ham & Yam Festival

Smithfield Marks 40 Years Of Ham & Yam Festival

Apr 28, 2026
Elementary Athletes Triumph At 2026 Special Olympics Johnston County Spring Games

Elementary Athletes Triumph At 2026 Special Olympics Johnston County Spring Games

Apr 28, 2026
Johnston County Urges Water Conservation As Summer Demand Increases

Johnston County Urges Water Conservation As Summer Demand Increases

Apr 28, 2026
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Smithfield

Former Johnston County DSS Worker Who Drained Clients’ EBT Accounts Sentenced To Prison

Former Johnston County DSS Worker Who Drained Clients’ EBT Accounts Sentenced To Prison

Apr 29, 2026
Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry Give Back With Free Dental Day

Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry Give Back With Free Dental Day

Apr 28, 2026
Smithfield Marks 40 Years Of Ham & Yam Festival

Smithfield Marks 40 Years Of Ham & Yam Festival

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Veterans Resource Fair Connects Community To Services And Benefits

Veterans Resource Fair Connects Community To Services And Benefits

Apr 27, 2026
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Selma

Two Face Charges After Allegedly Living In Vacant Home

Two Face Charges After Allegedly Living In Vacant Home

Apr 25, 2026
Man Arrested After Brief Vehicle Chase

Man Arrested After Brief Vehicle Chase

Apr 24, 2026
Man Wanted Since 2023 Arrested, Facing Additional Charges

Man Wanted Since 2023 Arrested, Facing Additional Charges

Apr 23, 2026
Proposed Truck Storage Yard Rejected By Selma Town Board

Proposed Truck Storage Yard Rejected By Selma Town Board

Apr 22, 2026
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Clayton

Comets Take Easter Tournament Title With Three Straight Wins

Comets Take Easter Tournament Title With Three Straight Wins

Apr 24, 2026
Clayton Inspires Future Leaders On Take Your Child To Work Day

Clayton Inspires Future Leaders On Take Your Child To Work Day

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Former Benson Police Officer Charged With Rape, Kidnapping

Former Benson Police Officer Charged With Rape, Kidnapping

Apr 22, 2026
Clayton Names New Parks & Rec Assistant Director

Clayton Names New Parks & Rec Assistant Director

Apr 22, 2026
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Schools

Campbell Women’s Basketball Head Coach Resigns

Campbell Women’s Basketball Head Coach Resigns

Apr 29, 2026
Elementary Athletes Triumph At 2026 Special Olympics Johnston County Spring Games

Elementary Athletes Triumph At 2026 Special Olympics Johnston County Spring Games

Apr 28, 2026
Johnston County Education Foundation Expands Student Support With “Golden Ticket” $5,000 Scholarship Opportunity

Johnston County Education Foundation Expands Student Support With “Golden Ticket” $5,000 Scholarship Opportunity

Apr 27, 2026
JCPS 2026 Teacher Of The Year Named

JCPS 2026 Teacher Of The Year Named

Apr 24, 2026
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State

“Beyond The Badge” Event Puts Focus On Families Behind The Uniform

“Beyond The Badge” Event Puts Focus On Families Behind The Uniform

Apr 29, 2026
Keeping North Carolina Strong

Keeping North Carolina Strong

Apr 28, 2026
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Weekend Rain Not Enough To Alleviate Drought, Statewide Burn Ban Remains In Effect

Apr 28, 2026
Alleged Scammer Arrested At Charlotte-Douglass Airport

Alleged Scammer Arrested At Charlotte-Douglass Airport

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