AVID Seniors Rank Above National Average
Seniors in the AVID program at Smithfield-Selma High outperformed their peers across North Carolina and the nation.
Newly released college-readiness data shows the success of...
Area Lawmakers Named 2019 NC Clean Energy Champions
GREENSBORO -- Two Republican lawmakers have been named North Carolina's "Clean Energy Champions" of 2019.
State Sen. Rick Horner (R-Nash) and State Rep. Larry Strickland...
BAMC 40th Anniversary Celebration Draws State And Regional Healthcare Leaders
Benson Area Medical Center (BAMC) marked its 40 years of service to residents in Harnett, Johnston and Sampson counties on Tuesday, Nov. 19th with...
High School Football Playoffs—A Community Happening
By Karissa Niehoff, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations and Que Tucker, Commissioner of the North Carolina High School...
Justice Paul Newby Visits JCC
Senior associate justice shared his career on the bench with students
Senior Associate Justice Paul Newby shared some of his experiences as a member of...
School Board Tweaks Public Comments Policy
Growing criticism of a controversial public comments policy has prompted the Johnston County School Board to change the requirements placed on speakers addressing the...
WPTF Radio Holds Carl Lamm Appreciation Day
Recently retired radio legend Carl Lamm was honored Wednesday by WPTF Radio and Curtis Media Group. A special one hour radio show 'Carl Lamm Appreciation...
Tyndall Takes Oath As Smithfield Police Officer
Officer Angie Tyndall received her Oath as a Smithfield Police Officer during the Nov. 12th meeting of the Smithfield Town Council. Mayor Pro Tem...
Teacher Who Questioned Students On Personal Beliefs Apologizes And Expresses Regret For Incident
South Johnston High Spanish teacher Julia Lopp will be reinstated following 10–day suspension
Johnston County Public Schools announced this afternoon (Wednesday), a South Johnston High teacher...
WCC, FSU Sign $10K Degree Agreement
Wayne Community College and Fayetteville State University signed an agreement Tuesday that permits WCC graduates to earn a degree at FSU for no more...
