Author Eve Rizzo Visits CCCC
Listening to Eve Rizzo discuss her book, “Clarrie Hancock,” it’s easy to get absorbed into the engaging stories she tells and lose track of...
You Decide: Could a Virus Take Down the Economy?
By Dr. Mike Walden
I’ve recently been asked a new question about the economy when I speak to groups and organizations. It’s a question I...
Protest Seeks New County Commission Primary Election
Complaint: Illegal Voter Guide Could Have Changed Outcome Of Race Decided By 47 Votes
SMITHFIELD - A formal protest has been filed at the Johnston...
Johnston County Social Service Worker Received Kickbacks, Defrauded Clients
An employee at the Johnston County Department of Social Services in Smithfield was arrested Thursday on fraud and obstruction of justice charges. The Johnston...
House Approves $8.3 Billion Emergency Spending Package In Response To Coronavirus
Trump Administration announces sweeping new guidelines for nursing homes
The House of Representatives Wednesday approved an $8.3 billion emergency funding package to combat the COVID-19...
Appeals Court Denies Case Dismissal
Harnett County deputies named in an excessive use of force lawsuit lost their appeal Feb. 25th to have the case dismissed.
A federal judge initially...
Attempted Church Break-In Reported
A burglar alarm likely scared away a would be intruder at a Johnston County church. Around 12:50pm Saturday, Feb. 29th, a burglar alarm activated at...
Free Community Health Fair March 7th
Several area churches will be conducting a free Community Health Fair this Saturday, March 7th from 12 Noon until 3:30pm. The Health Fair will take...
Bentonville Battlefield Anniversary Event To Feature Talks By Area African American Descendants
Not blossoms but bullets came to the farms and plantations of North Carolina’s coastal plain during the Battle of Bentonville March 19-21, 1865. The...
Dr. Ed Croom Appointed Interim President Of University Of Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE- The University of Mount Olive Board of Trustees has appointed former Johnston County School Superintendent Dr. Ed Croom as their interim president. Dr....
