The Town Of Benson And Phase One Of The State Reopening Plan
This week, the Governor’s Office announced plans to move forward with Phase One of North Carolina’s reopening plan. Phase One will go into effect...
New Portal Opens to File Claims for COVID-19 Testing and Treatment of Uninsured Patients
RALEIGH - Health care providers and hospitals can use a new portal to request reimbursement for claims associated with COVID-19 testing and treatment of...
School Buses To Serve As Wi-Fi Hot Spots For Remote Learning In Johnston, Other...
Donations to help equip more than 280 school buses in 29 counties with Wi-Fi
Starting this week, additional school buses will bring internet access to...
1,141,601 North Carolina Adults Live Alone
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, millions of Americans are hunkering down at home. Working from the kitchen table, homeschooling, and attending virtual happy hours...
Health Care Workers Being Matched to Facilities Seeking Staff
Due to COVID-19, many health care facilities in North Carolina, particularly long-term care facilities, are seeking to urgently hire staff for temporary, part-time or...
NC Approves Online EBT Grocery Purchases
Starting today, North Carolina Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) participants will be able to purchase groceries online using their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards at...
NC DMV Adds Contactless Payment Options at License Plate Agencies
Same options to be available soon at driver license offices
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is expanding the type of payments it accepts at...
Some Businesses To Reopen Under Governor’s Modified Stay At Home Order
• Retail stores to open at 50% capacity
• Restaurants must continue with carry out and delivery only
• Personal care businesses, entertainment venues, gyms to...
15 of 17 COVID-19 Deaths Linked To Springbrook Nursing Center
Two additional COVID-19 deaths reported today
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public Health Department has provided the following information as of 4:45 p.m. today:
Johnston County...
Workgroup Formed To Develop Graduation Plan For High School Seniors
The coronavirus has caused a number of problems for local schools and students. Seniors in the Class of 2020 were scheduled to graduate later this...