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Six Boys Climb The Ranks Of Scouting To Reach The Pinnacle Of Eagle Scout
A special Eagle Scout Ceremony was held recently for six scouts from Boy Scout Troop 57 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church on Hwy 42 in Clayton. The scouts all climbed through the ranks together and all received their Eagle Scout during…
JCC Announces Spring Semester President’s, Dean’s List
Students are recognized for high GPAs The following students have been named to the spring semester President’s List at Johnston Community College. To be named to the President’s List, a student must have a minimum of nine completed credit hours…
JCPS Names 2019 Bus Driver Of The Year
West Johnston Area bus driver Kathy Wood was named the 2019 Johnston County Public Schools Bus Driver of the Year. “There is only one word to use for Kathy Wood, and that is ‘perfection,’ said Sharon Fogleman, Transportation Supervisor for…
Aaron Bradshaw Receives $9,500 Scholarship
Aaron Bradshaw has been selected as the recipient of the North Carolina Association of Rescue and Emergency Medical Services Scholarship. This scholarship provides $9,500 toward higher education costs. Aaron just graduated from Cleveland High School and plans to attend North Carolina…
Princeton High’s Garrett Klein Receives $500 Scholarship
The Johnston County Marine Corps League has presented their first scholarship ever to a graduating senior at Princeton High School. Garrett W. Klein was presented with a $500 scholarship. The scholarship was offered to all high schools in Johnston County…
Beekeeper Feels The Sting Of Honeybee Theft
A Johnston County beekeeper is feeling the sting following a hive heist. It happened last week in a field on Sandy Road outside of Four Oaks. The beekeeper said someone stole four bee hives located near a barn. The owner…
KS Bank Donates $1,000 To My Kids’ Club Annual Campaign
SMITHFIELD – My Kid’s Club has received a $1000 donation from KS Bank of Smithfield to benefit the My Kid’s Club Annual Campaign. The mission of My Kid’s Club is to encourage and empower youth to grow in character and understanding through studies…
United Community Bank Sponsors Conservation Workshop Scholarship
With generous sponsorship from United Community Bank, the Johnston Soil and Water Conservation District awarded the 2019 Resource Conservation Workshop Scholarship to Georgia Smith, a rising senior at Clayton High School. Georgia will join 100 other high school students from…
Social Security Matters – Older Father Seeks Benefits for Young Children and Wife
by AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor Association of Mature American Citizens Ask Rusty – Older Father Seeks Benefits for Young Children and Wife Dear Rusty: I was 62 in February and my 44-year-old wife and I have 3 young…
Johnston County Look Back – June 2019
What Happened 25 – 50 – 100 Years Ago This Month June 1994 – 25 Years Ago Engineer Tim Broome strongly advised Johnston County Commissioners to implement their plans to build a county water plant. The North Carolina Board of…
