Thursday, October 3, 2024


After More Than 20 Years Of Service Benson Police Chief Kenneth Edwards Retires

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BENSON - Police Chief Kenneth Edwards retired earlier this month after more than 20 years in Benson.  An official sendoff was planned, but with Coronavirus...

Jerry Hill Named Clayton American Legion Post Legionnaire Of The Year

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CLAYTON - American Legion Post 71 in Clayton has selected their 2019-2020 Legionnaire of the Year.  When a Legion member thinks of Legionnaire of the...

Benson Health Receives COVID-19 “Fill The Gap” Grant

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BENSON – Benson Health has received a $35,455.04 grant through the North Carolina Healthcare Foundation’s COVID-19 Fill the Gap Response Fund. The funding will be...

Clayton Chamber Foundation Launches Small Business Grant

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CLAYTON – The Clayton Chamber Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization established in 2019, recently launched a Small Business Grant Fund in response to the economic...

Harnett County Public Library To Host Virtual Ancestry Program

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Free virtual program will be held on June 17; Registration required The Harnett County Public Library will host a free Ancestry program on Wednesday, June...

Local Business Giving Back To The Community

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SMITHFIELD - A local business is giving back to the community and helping families who may be hungry and in need.  Under the Oak...

Sid Gray Of Selma Sees His Future Bloom

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University of Mount Olive (UMO) junior agricultural productions systems major Sid Gray grew up in Pikeville.  As a member of Stoney Creek Free Will Baptist...

You Decide: How Will the Job Market Change After the Virus?

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By Dr. Mike Walden There are still many, many questions about the coronavirus. One of the biggest is how life will change after the virus is...

Register Of Deeds Responds To Racial Injustice

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SMITHFIELD - Craig Olive, Johnston County Register of Deeds, responded Friday to NAACP’s letter requesting statements concerning the recent death of George Floyd and...

Friday Food Preservation: Pressure Canning Vegetables & Meats

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By Cassidy Hobbs Hall Area Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences Johnston County Cooperative Extension This is the 5th in a series of 6 Food Preservation articles that...