Johnston County Crash Claims One Life
CLAYTON - The State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal two car accident that claimed the life of a Johnston County woman. The collision...
Wise Completes Basic Military Training
US Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler I. Wise has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed...
Meet Clayton’s Newest K-9 Team
Officer Victoria Lee became known around Clayton as the singing cop this past October after a video of her singing a duet with a...
Read To Grow JoCo Announces Second Annual Poster Contest Winners
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Read to Grow Johnston County held its second annual “Attendance Matters” poster contest in September to celebrate Attendance Awareness Month. Absenteeism...
Local Employer Provides Opportunities For All
Drew Rush is a Junior at Corinth Holders High School in Clayton. He joined the Pre-Employment Transition Program (preETS) in 2018. JCI offers the...
JWL Installs Archer Lodge And Meadow Blessing Boxes
SMITHFIELD - Less than a year after installing its first four blessing boxes around Johnston County, the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield (JWL)’s newest...
Local Attorney Announces Candidacy For District Court Judge
SMITHFIELD - Attorney Charlene B. Nelson has announced her candidacy for election as District Court Judge in Johnston, Harnett, and Lee Counties. She is...
Victim Loses $3,000 After Clicking On Wrong Webpage
CLAYTON - A Johnston County woman recently lost $3,000 after visiting the wrong website. The 70 year-old victim said she wanted to call the...
Chad Jewett Named Thanksgiving Elementary Principal
Chad Jewett was named the principal of Thanksgiving Elementary today (Tuesday) by the Johnston County Board of Education.
Jewett has an extensive background in education,...
Cleveland And Micro Fire Departments Improve Ratings
Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, who is also the State Fire Marshal, was in Johnston County Tuesday afternoon to announce improved fire insurance ratings for...
