College, School Leaders Ask For Additional Funding In 2019-2020 Budget
JCC Requests $490,000 Additional Increase JCPS Wants $7.2 Million More
Leaders from Johnston Community College and Johnston County Public Schools say they need more money...
Clayton Votes 4-1 To Approve Budget Which Raises Property Tax Rate 18 Percent
In a 4-to-1 vote Monday night, the Clayton Town Council adopted a $29.7 million budget that will create higher taxes and user fees for...
New Helicopter Added To Harnett Health Fleet
Chopper transport to cut response times in
emergenciesA
medical transport helicopter, like the one shown here, is now stationed at
Harnett Health's Betsy Johnson...
Court of Appeals Rules Against Town Of Smithfield In RV Park Lawsuit
In a unanimous decision, the NC Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday against the Town of Smithfield’s attempts to block a controversial RV Park.
In the...
Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Scheduled For Friday
The Johnston County Department of Social Services will once again this year hold an Elder Abuse Awareness Walk. The event will be held on Friday,...
Student Projects Transform Classroom And Community
Hundreds of people attended the Johnston County Public Schools Innovation Expo to see teachers and students showcase innovative teaching and learning practices on May...
North Carolina’s Rescue Efforts After Hurricane Florence Recognized With International Award
North Carolina has received a special commendation from the Higgins and Langley Memorial Awards in Swift Water Rescue for the coordinated local, state and...
Harnett County Property Tax To Stay The Same, But Some Fees May Be Going...
Harnett County Manager Paula Stewart presented the preliminary budget to the Board of Commissioners during a special session Tuesday morning.
At the top of the...
Superintendent Asks For $1.5 Million To Meet Obligations
Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Ross Renfrow says the school system needs $1.5 million to meet their obligations for the current fiscal...
Farmers Should Prepare For Hurricane Season
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler’s annual plea for farmers to prepare for hurricane season is especially poignant this year, in light of Hurricane Florence’s destruction...
