Archer Lodge
81-Year-Old Driver Cited After Collision With Johnston County School Bus
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. – No injuries were reported Tuesday morning after a passenger car crossed the center line and struck the side of a Johnston County school bus near Archer…
Archer Lodge Adopts Updated Land Use Plan
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. – With its population expected to nearly double over the next 25 years, the Town of Archer Lodge has adopted an updated Comprehensive Land Use Plan to…
Former Mayor, Town Administrator Receives Long Leaf Pine Award
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. – Former Archer Lodge Mayor and Town Administrator Mike Gordon has been awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine in recognition of decades of military, civic…
Work Begins On $12.3 Million Covered Bridge Road Project
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. – Construction began Tuesday on a $12.3 million project to widen a section of Covered Bridge Road in the Archer Lodge area. The N.C. Department of Transportation…
Fundraiser Planned For Johnston County Little League World Champions
CLAYTON, N.C. – The community will have an opportunity to meet the Johnston County Little League softball team and help raise money for its 2027 season following the team’s Little…
Johnston County Little League World Champions To Be Celebrated Saturday
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. – Johnston County’s Little League Softball World Champions will be honored Saturday afternoon with a parade and community celebration in Archer Lodge. The parade will begin at…
Johnston County Little League Wins Softball World Series Championship
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Johnston County has a new group of world champions. The Johnston County Little League 12U Softball team defeated Kentucky 2-0 Sunday afternoon to win the 2026 Little…
Two Charged After Drug Search At Archer Lodge Home
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. — A Johnston County narcotics investigation resulted in two arrests after deputies executed a search warrant at an Archer Lodge residence. Members of the Johnston County Sheriff’s…
Overnight Storms Leave Trail Of Damage
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — Heavy rain, powerful wind gusts and frequent lightning swept across Johnston County overnight, leaving behind downed trees, scattered power outages and property damage. Emergency crews responded…
Johnston County 12U Softball Team Wins State Title, Advances To Little League World Series
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. — For the first time in league history, the Johnston County Little League 12U Softball team is headed to the Little League Softball World Series after capturing…
Saturday Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power In Northern Johnston County
ARCHER LODGE, N.C. – Powerful thunderstorms packing heavy rain and strong winds swept through northern Johnston County on Saturday afternoon, toppling trees, knocking out power to thousands of homes and…
Motorcycle Pursuit Ends In Fatal Crash
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A 21-year-old Archer Lodge man died Saturday night after crashing a motorcycle while fleeing from a Johnston County deputy. The incident began around 11:55 p.m. when…
