School Board Approves Personnel Changes
The Johnston County Public School Board on Tuesday unanimously approved the following recommendations made by Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy:Assistant Principals - Two-Year Contract
Zoraida Bennett...
Johnston Co. Man Sentenced To 123 Months For Drug And Firearms Crimes
RALEIGH – A Johnston County man was sentenced July 27th to 123 months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute cocaine,...
Clayton Girl Scout Earns Silver Award
CLAYTON - Ashley Stone of Clayton has been awarded the Girl Scout Silver Award by Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines. The Girl...
Riverwood Elementary Advisory Council Appointments
CLAYTON - At the request of Riverwood Elementary Principal Leigh White, the Johnston County school board has approved the appointment of three new members...
Smithfield Man Sentenced To Three Life Sentences
RALEIGH – A Smithfield man was sentenced Wednesday (today) in federal court to three consecutive life sentences in prison for conspiracy to commit sex...
Johnston UNC Health Care Workers Protest COVID Vaccination Mandate
Approximately 25 protesters gathered Sunday afternoon in front of Johnston UNC Health in Smithfield to protest a recent decision by hospital administrators making COVID...
Driver Pleads Guilty To Murder In Fatal 2018 Daycare Van Accident
CLAYTON - The driver of a plumbing truck that collided with a daycare van killing the van's driver has pled guilty to second-degree murder...
Motorcyclist Injured In Collision
CLAYTON - The operator of a motorcycle was rushed to WakeMed following a collision with a passenger car. The accident happened around 9:00am Thursday...
Father Charged In Crash That Killed 8 Year-Old Daughter
CLAYTON - The State Highway Patrol has filed charges in connection with a fatal wreck on Winston Road that claimed the life of an...
Update: Child Dies From Injuries Sustained In Accident
July 27, 2021: This story has been updated. Click here for the updated article.
CLAYTON - The State Highway Patrol says charges are pending...