$26 Million Earmarked To Help Low Income Families Meet Economic Needs Caused By COVID-19
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has announced that the state’s Community Action Agencies (CAAs) have begun to receive flexible...
Resilience, Wellbeing Addressed At Campbell Divinity School Virtual Ministers’ Health Summit
Studies show that stress matters, and Matt Bloom, associate professor at the University of Notre Dame and principle investigator at the Wellbeing at Work...
Department of Justice Announces Launch Of Civil Rights Reporting Portal
A new online tool designed to help the public report civil rights violations
RALEIGH – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. has announced the...
IRS Warns Of COVID-19, Economic Impact Payment Scams
In the last few months, the IRS Criminal Investigation division (CI) has seen a variety of Economic Impact Payment (EIP) scams and other financial...
North Carolina Used Car Prices Have Dropped 5th Most During the Pandemic
The uncertainty precipitated by COVID-19 has affected every sector of the economy, including the automotive industry. Car dealerships are experiencing sharp declines in used...
County Commissioners Adopt $253 Million Budget
Commissioner, School Board Candidate Exchange Barbs
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioners unanimously approved their new 2020-2021 fiscal year budget Monday night. The budget is about $2.4...
Tyler Keenan Drafted By Seattle Mariners
Tyler Keenan, a 2017 graduate of Cleveland High School in Johnston County, has been drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the fourth round of...
Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Mayor: Our future is brighter because of this decision
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP). In a...
O’Neil Street In Clayton To Close For Tunnel And Greenway Extension
Street Will Close June 22nd To All Traffic For 8 Weeks
Construction brings temporary shutdowns of Legend Park & Sam’s Branch Trailhead
CLAYTON - Construction has...
After More Than 20 Years Of Service Benson Police Chief Kenneth Edwards Retires
BENSON - Police Chief Kenneth Edwards retired earlier this month after more than 20 years in Benson. An official sendoff was planned, but with Coronavirus...