2019 – A Pivotal Year for Agriculture in Johnston County
By: Bryant M. Spivey
County Extension Director - Johnston County Center
There is no doubt that for many, many years Flue-Cured Tobacco has reigned supreme as...
Tarheel League 15U State Champions
The South Johnston 15U team is the 2019 Tar Heel Baseball Junior League State Champions.
South went undefeated in the State Tournament held July 25th-July...
Logan Byrd Serves As NC House Page
Logan Byrd, a student at North Johnston High School, recently served as a Page for the North Carolina House of Representatives. She is the...
Wayne County Schools Job Fair Aug. 7th
Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will hold a Job Fair for prospective bus drivers, cafeteria workers, and instructional assistants. The Job Fair will be...
Benson Reading Program Ends In Fun
Large number of participants this year
A large crowd of children — who contributed to impressive statistics in Benson’s summer reading program this year —...
Crisis Intervention Team Honors JCI
JCI's Behavioral Health Services is the CIT Partner of the Year. JCI and CIT have been partnering since the inception of the CIT program...
Court Official Receives Purple Heart
A local war hero, who has served veterans through the Harnett County Veterans Service Court almost since it opened six years ago, finally received...
Social Security Matters – State Pension May Eliminate Survivor Benefit
by AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor
Association of Mature American Citizens
Ask Rusty – State Pension May Eliminate Survivor Benefit
Dear Rusty: Please validate or...
President Trump Signs Tillis’ LEGION Act Into Law
Bipartisan Legislation Gives Veterans Who Honorably Served Access to the American Legion
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump has signed North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis’ LEGION Act into...
Buck Kennedy Selected As 2019 Recipient of Stevens Award
He’s one of the few people in our community who doesn’t need a surname. He’s just Buck.
The name Arthur L. Kennedy may not sound...