Wednesday, October 2, 2024


Johnston County Man Wins $10 Million

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‘I’ll still be the same old me’ says Johnston County man after $10 million win  Wade Harmon of Kenly purchased a single $300,000,000 Supreme Riches...

Growing number of sheriffs won’t enforce rules on indoor worship

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By Lindsay Marchello Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — A growing number of N.C. sheriffs won’t enforce Gov. Roy Cooper’s restrictions against indoor worship services as...

N.C. asks nursing homes to begin regular, proactive testing for COVID-19

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By Julie Havlak Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — North Carolina is asking nursing homes to begin regular, proactive testing for the coronavirus. As of Friday, May...

Johnston Health Names Chief Medical Officer

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Rodney McCaskill, MD, has been named the permanent chief medical officer for Johnston Health. Since Oct. 1, he has been serving as interim CMO. “Dr....

350 Computers Purchased For Smithfield Middle School

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The Johnston County Public School Board has approved the purchase of 350 computers for students at Smithfield Middle School.  The additional Chromebooks will be used...

Friday Food Preservation – Gearing Up to Preserve Local Foods

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

State Updates Guidance On Who Should Be Tested For COVID-19

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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued updated guidance today on who should be tested for COVID-19. The new guidance recommends that...

Willow Spring Man Stops For Gas, Comes Home With Winning $250,000 Scratch Off Ticket

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Donzell Williamson Jr. of Willow Spring tried his luck on a 20X The Cash scratch-off ticket and walked away the winner of a $250,000...

Churches File Federal Lawsuit Against NC Governor Challenging Order Banning Mass Gatherings

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North Carolinians are starting to challenge COVID-19 lockdowns By Lindsay Marchello Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — A collection of churches filed a federal lawsuit Thursday, May...

North Carolina’s Key COVID-19 Indicators Remain Stable

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Phase 1 remains in effect, more time needed to watch key indicators List of more than 200 testing locations now available on DHHS website Governor Roy...