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...
Town, Business Owners Say CSX Railroad Is Not A Good Neighbor
CSX Accused Of Not Maintaining Drainage Pipes Under Railroad Tracks, Flooding Nearby Businesses
In October 2016, torrential rains from Hurricane Matthew caused extensive flooding in...
United Community Bank Named One of the Best Banks to Work For In United...
United Community Bank has been named one of the Best Banks to Work For in 2019 by American Banker and Best Companies Group. This recognition is based...
CCCC Sets New Enrollment Record
SANFORD — Central Carolina Community College has set a new enrollment record.
A total of 5,924 students are currently enrolled for the start of the...
Interim School Superintendent Promises To Do What Is Best For Students
On August 27th, the Johnston County School Board voted to hire Dr. James 'Jim' F. Causby as the interim superintendent to replace Dr. Ross...
