Don’t Keep Workers Sidelined
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s “headline” unemployment rate in May was 12.9%. That’s the highest monthly rate since the Great Depression. But on...
Councilman: Juneteenth Should Be A Johnston County Holiday
A member of the Smithfield Town Council asked Johnston County Commissioners on Monday to make Juneteenth an official holiday in Johnston County. Councilman Marlon...
Mayor McLeod: That’s The Clayton I Love
By: Clayton Mayor Jody McLeod
Johnston County Report reached out to five local public figures and asked they share their personal thoughts about current social...
Selma Mayor Addresses Social Justice Issues And Protests
By: Cheryl Oliver
Town of Selma Mayor
Johnston County Report reached out to five local public figures and asked them to share their personal thoughts about...
Choice Should Guide School Reopening
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — If you are among the minority of North Carolinians who haven’t supported the expansion of parental choice in education over...
Proud to be a American? I asked my family for help with an assignment...
By: Becki Gray
We got an assignment this week from JLF’s CEO to make some comments on social media about why we’re proud to be...
State Shouldn’t Play Favorites
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — With hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians out of work and millions fearful about their futures, state and local policymakers...
