Johnston County Agriculture – 2019 in Review
By: Bryant Spivey
Johnston County Cooperative Extension Director
As I look back on 2019, it has been a challenging year for agriculture in Johnston County. I...
Kelli Bynum Named Relationship Manager, VP With KS Bank
Kelli B. Bynum has joined KS Bank as the Relationship Manager, VP for the Garner retail office. She is responsible for managing the retail office,...
Highway 27 Closure In Benson Begins Monday
The NC Department of Transportation will completely close a section of NC Highway 27 (West Main Street) inside the Benson city limits beginning on Monday,...
Wayne County Brothers Sentenced For Robbery Of CVS In Wilmington
Two men have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms by a federal judge in Raleigh. Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced brothers...
UCB Ranks In Top 25 On Forbes List Of America’s Best 100 Banks
Bank Recognized for Seventh Consecutive Year
United Community Banks, Inc. was recently recognized as one of America’s best banks by Forbes magazine for the seventh...
Smithfield Business Break-Ins Reported
Smithfield Police are investigating two weekend business break-ins.
Around 8:30 Saturday morning, Feb. 15th, police discovered a break-in at the Bill Lynch Salon at 1270...
Social Security Matters – Does Social Security Ever Make Mistakes on Benefits?
by AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor
Association of Mature American Citizens
Ask Rusty – Does Social Security Ever Make Mistakes on Benefits?
Dear Rusty: Can or...
United Community Banks Announces Merger With Seaside National Bank
United Community Banks, Inc. (UCBI) and Three Shores Bancorporation, Inc. announced Tuesday an agreement for UCBI to acquire Three Shores, including its wholly-owned subsidiary,...
Representative Donna White Shares Update On COVID-19 Response
In response to the coronavirus outbreak, North Carolina Representative White on Monday urged her constituents to remain calm, use common sense and follow federal,...
Town of Kenly Library Operations During COVID-19 Crisis
KENLY -Effective March 18, 2020, the Town of Kenly has adjusted its hours of operation and services provided by its library until April 6th,...
