JCPS Announces 2023-24 Principal & Assistant Principal Of The Year
Paige Barnes, principal of West Clayton Elementary, was selected as the 2022-2023 Principal of the Year for Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS), and Dr....
Man Watering Plants Outside Home Killed By Driver Who Ran Stop Sign
BENSON – A Johnston County man was killed while in the front yard of his home. Scott Charles Pacinelli was watering plants in his...
Clayton’s First High School Intern Opens Door For Future Generations
CLAYTON – Collaboration between the Town of Clayton and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has generated a unique internship opportunity for local...
Smithfield Man Dies In Head-On Collision
CLAYTON – A Smithfield man was killed in a head-on collision near Clayton. The collision was reported at 9:00am Saturday on Amelia Church Road...
Jury Returns Guilty Verdict In Selma Murder Trial
SELMA - A Johnston County Jury has convicted a Clayton man on second-degree murder charges.
Jamie Richard Dupree shot and killed Shantwan "Heavy" Strickland, age...
School Board Approves Personnel Recommendations
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Education approved the following recommendations, from Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy, during a special-called meeting July 25, 2023:Principal...
Johnston County Residents Receive Awards At 6th Annual Johnston Now Honors Event
SELMA — Eleven Johnston County residents and one local nonprofit were honored recently at the sixth-annual Johnston Now Honors event, held at The Farm...
Two Injured After Pickup Crashes Into Business
CLAYTON - The Rockside Tire shop on US 70 Business in Clayton suffered heavy damage Wednesday afternoon, when an eastbound driver suddenly swerved from...
Langston Named Director Of The Clayton Center
CLAYTON – Steven Langston, an essential leader of The Clayton Center and Cultural Arts Department for 19 years, has recently been selected as the...
Project Access Gets Boost From County Funding
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Commissioners have given $100,000 to UNC Health Johnston’s Project Access to make health care available to the county’s most vulnerable...
