September 8 – 14 Proclaimed Firefighters Week In Johnston County
Johnston County Commissioners have proclaimed this week, September 8th – 14th, 2019, as Firefighters Week in Johnston County.
Each week containing September 11th is also...
Smart Shopping: Healthy Eating on a Budget, Part 1
By Cassidy Hall
Area Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences
Johnston County Cooperative Extension
One of the most popular consumer excuses for avoiding healthy eating is “it’s too expensive.”...
Eagle Scout Project Dedicated To Honor All Veterans
An Eagle Scout Ceremony was held for Eagle Scout Eric William Heiner from Boy Scout Troop 422 of Selma on August 25th at the...
Editorial: Parents and Adult Fans Are The Biggest Challenge Facing High School Sports Today
By Karissa Niehoff, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations and Que Tucker, Commissioner of the North Carolina High School...
Johnston County Crop Damage Assessment
Agricultural officials say it will take several more days to determine the full extent of crop damage in Johnston County caused by heavy winds...
Massive Staging Area For Power Restoration Crews
Over 650 Trucks, 1000 Personnel Ready To Restore Electrical Service
By LISA FARMER
For JoCoReport
Hours before the worst of Hurricane Dorian was to hit there was...
Johnston County Emergency Operations Center Activated
The Johnston County Emergency Operations Center inside the Johnston County Courthouse in Smithfield was activated at Noon today (Thursday) and will operate on a...
State Officials Warn of Potential Cybercrime and Social Media Scams Associated with Hurricane Dorian
Officials with the N.C. Department of Information Technology (N.C. DIT) are urging North Carolinians to be cautious of cybercrime and social media scams associated...
Johnston County Tourism Authority Approves $209,000 in Capital Grants
Nine Tourism Capital Grant applications were approved by the Johnston County Tourism Authority at the August board meeting, for a total of $209,000 in...
Cleveland FD Receives $16,000 Grant For Severe Weather Rescue
The Cleveland Fire Department has been awarded grant funds from the Duke Energy Foundation to enhance its preparedness for severe weather. The Cleveland Fire Department...
