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WCC Announces Spring 2024 President’s And Dean’s Lists
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College has honored 307 students for outstanding academic achievement in the spring 2024 semester. The College recognizes the students named below as having earned a…
5 People Killed On Interstate 95
KENLY – Five people died in a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 95 near Kenly. The accident was reported around 2:00pm Wednesday near the 113 mile marker in Wilson County, just…

School Board Names Interim West Clayton Elementary Principal, 3 Assistant Principals
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Education approved four personnel changes during a special meeting held July 9. The personnel recommendations were made by Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy. Sarah…

Kenly Home Damaged By Flames
KENLY – A home was heavily damaged by flames, Friday morning. The Johnston County 911 Center received a call at 8:14am reporting a fire at 2003 Old Route 22 Road.…
Semi Truck Fire Causes Extensive Damage
KENLY – A Missouri based driver of a truck tractor glanced out the window of the Pilot Truck Stop to see his truck was on fire and quickly alerted store…

School Board And County Commissioners Collaborate To Enhance Educational Opportunities For Future Generations
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Education and the Johnston County Board of Commissioners have announced a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for students across Johnston County.…
WCC’s Dental Hygiene Class Pinned At Ceremony
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College’s Dental Hygiene class of 2024 was honored at a pinning ceremony to mark their transition from students to dental professionals. The program’s faculty presented graduates…

Johnston County Appointments – May 2024
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Commissioners approved the following appointments during their May 6, 2024 meeting:
Food Lion Recognizes Long-Term Associates For Their Dedicated Service
Five local associates celebrate over 30 years with the omnichannel grocery retailer SALISBURY, NC – Food Lion is proud to announce more than 350 associates are celebrating more than 30 years…
Kenly Dad Will Pay For Daughter’s Education With $200,000 Win
KENLY – Bobby Coleman of Kenly stopped for gas Tuesday evening, added a $5 scratch-off, and bagged the first $200,000 top prize in a new game. “It really still hasn’t…

$3.2 Million Bid Awarded For Elementary School HVAC Improvements
SMITHFIELD – Improvements will be made to HVAC equipment at Glendale-Kenly, River Dell, Riverwood, and West Smithfield Elementary Schools following a bid awarded by the Johnston County Board of Education.…

North Johnston High Principal’s List & Honor Roll – Second Quarter
North Johnston High School Principal’s List & Honor RollSecond Quarter Principal’s List Brandey Acevedo Baeza, Natalia Aguilar, Daniela Alvarez, Elizabeth Alvarez Alegre, Giselle Alvarez Alvarez, Alondra Alvarez Rosa, Gianni Alvarez…








