See You At The Pole 2019
A group of about 70 people consisting of students, parents, staff, and administration gathered early this morning (Wednesday) around the flagpole at Polenta Elementary...
Parade Grand Marshal Announced For 44th Annual Selma Railroad Days
Committee names Dr. Mack Sowell as the 2019 Grand Marshal
After much deliberation, the Selma Railroad Days Planning committee has come to a unanimous decision...
Town of Clayton, Johnston County Enter Into 20 Year Wastewater Agreement
The Town of Clayton and County of Johnston have entered into a wastewater treatment agreement. In the next few weeks, the Town of Clayton will complete...
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan School Safety Bill
Would Establish Information Database on Safe School Design
On Tuesday, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), David Perdue (R-GA), Doug Jones (D-AL), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)...
Fire Destroys Two Campers
The Johnston County Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that destroyed two campers. The blaze was reported around 5:30pm Monday on Bakers Chapel Road...
Editorial: Why I Support The 2019 NC Farm Act (Part 1 of 3)
By: NC Senator Brent Jackson
Because of the nature of this year’s Farm Act, I think it is important to add some context concerning the...
Railroad Security Officers Watching Over Local Tracks
By: Scott Bolejack
Selma Mayor Cheryl Oliver has a cautionary tale for anyone thinking about walking along the town’s railroad tracks.
“The railroad has always taken...
Clayton Business Recognized For Flying American Flag
The September 2019 Good Business Award was presented Friday to Baker Thermal Solutions of Clayton. The Johnston County Marine Corps League Carry-On Detachment 1236 recognizes businesses...
Johnston County Public Schools 2019-2020 Graduation Dates Announced
Graduation for the class of 2020 is still months away, however Johnston County Schools has just announced the dates and times of graduation ceremonies...
Portrait Honors Retired Chief District Court Judge
The Historic Superior Courtroom in the Johnston County Courthouse was filled Thursday afternoon with family, friends and former colleagues of retired Chief District Court...
