Garner
Garner Mayor Will Not Seek Re-Election
GARNER – Mayor Ken Marshburn has announced he will not seek re-election in November. He read the following public statement during a council meeting this week: To the Citizens of…
Suspect Broke Into Home Of Deceased Man, JCSO Says
A 30 year-old man has been charged with breaking into a Johnston County home earlier this year. Michael Lyn Chambers of Rural View Road, Gibsonville, NC was charged May 22…
Wilmington Man Linked To Johnston County Theft
CLEVELAND – A Wilmington, NC man was arrested by Johnston County authorities on theft charges. Gregory Brian Craft, age 43, was taken into custody May 10 after deputies responded to…
Child Abuse Charges Filed Against Johnston County Couple
CLEVELAND – Child abuse charges have been filed against a Johnston County couple. Benjamin Thomas Mills, age 34, and Kerri Ann Mills, age 37, were arrested on warrants. On April…
Johnston County Woman Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize
RALEIGH – Lowanda Kane of Garner tried her luck on a $10 scratch-off and won a $1 million prize. Kane bought her lucky $1,000,000 Bankroll ticket from Turner Mini Mart…
Rep. Nickel Announces Millions In Funding For Local Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Wiley Nickel (NC-13) has announced over $32 million in community project funding requests submitted to the House Appropriations Committee for consideration in the Fiscal Year…
New Lanes Of I-40 Open To Traffic
GARNER – The project to widen Interstate 40 from Southeast Raleigh to Clayton crossed a major milestone this morning (Wednesday). All new lanes in both directions of the interstate are…
Following In His Father’s Footsteps, Joe Benza Opens Carolina Quick Lube
SPONSORED CONTENT A wise man once said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” And, a wise man in Johnston…
Suspect Linked To Catalytic Converter Thefts
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect for the alleged theft of two catalytic converter from vehicles at Cleveland Childcare & Development at Japwood Place,…
Former Walmart Employee Stole From Business, JCSO Says
A former employee at Walmart, at 5141 NC Highway 42 West, in the Cleveland community is facing criminal charges. On April 10, the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office responded to Walmart…
Man Linked To Amazon Package Theft
GARNER – A homeless man has been arrested for allegedly stealing two packages from the front porch of a Johnston County home. Danny Denn, age 64, was arrested April 12…
5-To-1 Vote: Johnston Commissioners Reject Proposed Business Park
CLEVELAND – In a 5-to-1 vote, Johnston County Commissioners rejected plans for a proposed business park in the rapidly growing Cleveland community. RFH Holdings, LLC of Charlotte, NC requested one…
