Girl Scout Hut Improvements
Improvements will be made this summer to the Girl Scout Hut at the Bob Wallace Jaycee Kiddee Park on S. Second Street.
The Town of...
Benson Pulls Plug On Crossroads Alliance
By Eliot Duke Dunn Daily Record Benson commissioners dealt a crushing blow to a proposed three-town partnership between Interstate 95 communities.
Representatives from Dunn, Benson...
RV Park Wins Approval Near McGee’s Crossroads
In a split vote, the Johnston County Board of Commissioners has approved a controversial RV park in the rapidly-growing McGee's Crossroads community. In a...
NC Commerce Launches ‘NC Main To Main Trail’ To Encourage Tourism
New online initiative for state’s 66 Main Street communities
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Department of Commerce Main Street & Rural Planning Center recently...
DMV Resumes Regular Road Tests For Drivers 15-17 Years Old
With health safety conditions improving in North Carolina, the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is resuming regular road tests this week. This ends the...
State Highway Patrol Encourages Driver Vigilance Around Agricultural Areas
RALEIGH- As our state’s vibrant agricultural industry becomes more present on the roadways this time of year, the State Highway Patrol reminds motorist of practices...
$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold At Clayton Convenience Store
Duane Zastrow of Clayton took a chance on a Millionaire Maker ticket and found himself a $1 million top prize winner.
Zastrow purchased his winning...
98 Youth Participate In 2021 Johnston County Youth Livestock Show & Sale
Ninety-eight youth from across Johnston County participated in the annual Youth Livestock Show & Sale April 5-7. There were nine steers, twelve heifers, sixty-one...
Not Enough ‘Extra Credit’ Grants Got To Low-Income Families, Audit Says
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper’s Department of Revenue did not do enough to get “Extra Credit” grants to low-income...
Cleveland Road Property Rezoned For Produce, Christmas Tree Lot
In a unanimous vote, Johnston County Commissioners approved a rezoning request for a lot at 9638 Cleveland Road in the Cleveland Township. Gene Lee...