Commissioners Approve Local Funding For New $3.56 Million JCATS Facility
Community and Senior Services (CSS) of Johnston County has received $597,800 in funding from Johnston County Commissioners to go towards construction of a new...
UMO To Hold In-Person Spring Graduation Ceremonies
MOUNT OLIVE – After only being able to hold virtual ceremonies in 2020, the University of Mount Olive is making plans for in-person May...
Johnston Commissioners Reject 354 Unit Apartment Complex
Johnston County Commissioners have rejected a request from a developer to built a 354 unit apartment complex in the Cleveland community. In a unanimous...
Governor Introduces COVID-19 County Alert System
Governor Roy Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) announced a new COVID-19...
Department of Justice Announces Launch Of Civil Rights Reporting Portal
A new online tool designed to help the public report civil rights violations
RALEIGH – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. has announced the...
More than 800,000 Children Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic to Receive Additional Help Buying...
Starting today, families impacted by school closings due to COVID-19 are beginning to receive additional food benefits as part of the new Pandemic Electronic...
JCPS Temporarily Suspending Meal And Delivery Services
Beginning Wednesday, April 8, Johnston County Public Schools will temporarily suspend service at all 13 school food service sites and meal delivery locations.
The last...
Moderna Bivalent Booster Vaccines Now Available At Johnston Co. Public Health Department
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Public Health Department began offering Moderna bivalent booster vaccines Thursday, September 8 at the clinic on 517 N. Brightleaf...
Smithfield Receives $1.25 Million State Grant For Amazon Project
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 11 grant requests to local governments totaling $4,989,034, Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday. One...
Harper Appointed To Benson Planning Board
At the request of the Benson Town Board, Johnston County Commissioners have approved the appointment of Charles Harper of Tarheel Road to the Benson...