Garner
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 market goats, forty-one market hogs, and…
Two Longtime Garner Police Department Members To Retire
Two veteran Garner Police Department team members have announced their retirements. Accreditation Manager Dana Clay will retire after 30 years of service with the North Carolina Education and Training Standards…
GEDC, Wake Tech Announce Scholarship For Garner Magnet, South Garner High Students
Garner high school students have a great new opportunity to attend Wake Tech thanks to a new scholarship endowment. The Garner Economic Development Corporation (GEDC) has established a $250,000 endowment…
Garner Zoning Hearing Signs Will Improve Public Awareness
GARNER – Beginning this month, the general public will be alerted to the fact that a zoning public hearing is scheduled for a piece of land in the vicinity of…
Lightning Strike Sparks House Fire
A lightning strike is believed to have sparked a house fire in Clayton. Around 5:30am Sunday, the Clayton, Cleveland and Garner Fire Departments responded to the fire in the 300…
Local Farms Open For Spring Events
RALEIGH – Farms across the state will have plenty of outdoor experiences and local food options this spring as they open their gates to welcome visitors. NC Farms are offering…
Garner PRCR’s Lorie Clark Receives Margaret Rigg Social Justice Award
Town of Garner Cultural Arts and Events Manager Lorie Clark has received the 2021 Margaret Rigg Social Justice Award, which recognizes an alumna who has demonstrated committed service in the…
Johnston County Woman Wins $1 Million Prize Instantly
Hilda Wood of Clayton tried her luck on a $10 ticket and watched it reveal a $1 million prize. She purchased her winning Carolina Black: Millionaire Edition ticket from the…
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 vote, commissioners turned down a rezoning…
Wall That Heals Visit Postponed
The planned 2021 Garner visit of the Wall That Heals has been postponed. The Wall was scheduled to be at Lake Benson Park April 29 through May 2, but Show…
Fire Damages Clayton Home
Fire crews responded to a structure fire in the 100 block of Aspen Circle in the Landmark subdivision, between Amelia Church and Guy Road, in Clayton around 2 o’clock this…
Man Sentenced To More Than 34 Years In Federal Prison
NEW BERN – A High Point man was sentenced last week to 411 months in prison for conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, two counts of Hobbs Act robbery, brandishing…
