Blueberry Season Is Heating Up
Record temperatures will affect quantity, not quality of crop
Record-high temperatures in North Carolina have proven to be a challenge for local blueberry farmers this...
Firefighter Survives Crash; Hails Seat Belt As Life Saver
ZEBULON –Volunteer firefighters like Adam Massey often rank at the top of our consciousness as some of the most selfless, reliable, trustworthy heroes of modern society....
Extension Answers COVID-19 Food & Family FAQs
By Cassidy Hobbs Hall
Area Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences
Johnston County Cooperative Extension
*Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization, local...
2019 Teacher Assistant of the Year Named
Teacher Assistant Jennifer Jordan from West View Elementary School was named this year’s Teacher Assistant of the Year at their organization’s annual banquet.
Teacher Assistants...
Parks & Rec Wins Approval For $16,856 Project
The Smithfield Parks and Recreation Department will use funds in the current fiscal year budget to install four shade structures at two parks.
The Smithfield...
Completion Of Harnett County Resource Center & Library Results In Additional Department Moves
New building currently closed to the public; but plans being made to reopen at limited capacity
Two Harnett County Government departments have moved to new...
Smithfield Parks & Rec Closing SRAC, All Indoor Facilities Until Further Notice
The Town of Smithfield has announced the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatic Center (SRAC) will be closed until further notice.
Effective at 5:00 pm on Monday,...
Commissioner Smith: Johnston County Taxpayers Getting The “Short End Of The Stick”
"The goal of county commissioners should be to meet the needs of our citizens who elected us and pay property taxes"
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County...
Johnston County Board Appointments – February 2021
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners made the following appointments during their February 2021 meeting:Economic Development Advisory Board: (5 positions; 2 year terms)Archer Lodge...
Jack O’Hale Receives Prestigious NC Bar Association Award
The North Carolina Bar Association Criminal Justice Section presented the 12th Annual Wade M. Smith Award on Thursday, January 23rd to Smithfield Attorney John P....
