Friday, February 21, 2025


Kenly Resident Appointed To State Commission

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RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper has announced the appointment of Brandie Walser of Kenly to the North Carolina State Social Services Commission. Waser will...

Five Fire Departments Awarded Supplemental Funding

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Johnston County Commissioners will provide additional funding to five fire departments that have an annual fire tax revenue income of $300,000 or less. The Blackman's...

Conrad Elected Johnston County Republican Party Chairman At Convention

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SMITHFIELD – Local party volunteer, Marshall Conrad from the Cleveland community was elected the chairman of the Johnston County Republican Party for the biennium...

Robbery Reported At Johnston County Business

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KENLY - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a weekend robbery. It was reported at 7:31am Saturday, March 4th at the Pilot Travel...

UPDATE: Missing Truck Driver Died From Asphyxiation

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UPDATE March 3: Kenly Police Chief James Ayers confirmed the victim died from asphyxiation. The 60 year-old truck driver was from Maine. Authorities...

Local Girls Encourage The Next Generation

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CLAYTON - At the end of February during National Engineers Week is a day that one local team finds extra special. G-Force Robotics, a...

James Ayers Named New Kenly Police Chief

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KENLY - The Town of Kenly has announced the hiring of James Ayers as chief of police. Chief Ayers started his career in 1993 as...

Driver Involved In Crash Charged With DWI

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KENLY - A driver ran off of NC Highway 42 East near Jerusalem Church Road in eastern Johnston County and nearly ended up in...

$2 Million Bid Awarded For North Johnston High Cafeteria Expansion

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KENLY - The Johnston County Board of Education approved a $2,028,000 bid for the North Johnston High School cafeteria expansion and renovation project. The...

Richard Hicks Named Interim Angier Town Manager

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ANGIER - Richard Hicks has been named the new interim town manager in Angier. Commissioners voted recently to hire Hicks for the role. Mr. Hicks...