Sticker Shock: Commissioners Hear Concerns About 2025 Property Revaluation
Rural areas see highest average increases
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Johnston County Commissioners heard from a number of resident on Monday who were concerned about...
Johnston County Man Wins $100,000 On A Scratch-Off
RALEIGH – Jason Hall of Micro took a chance on a $50 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize.
Hall bought his lucky $10 Million Spectacular...
Don Lassiter Named Chair Of University Of Mount Olive Board Of Trustees
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive (UMO) has announced that Don Lassiter, a retired fintech entrepreneur and long-time supporter of the University,...
Kenly Man Linked To Vehicle Theft
MICRO – Andrew Michael Toler, 47, of the 6900 block of US 301 North, Kenly was arrested August 25 by the Johnston County Sheriff's...
Micro Elementary’s Laura Warren Named JCPS 2024 Media Specialist Employee Of The Year
SMITHFIELD – Micro Elementary Media Specialist Laura Warren was awarded the 2024 Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Media Specialist Employee of the Year. She...
Convenience Store Burglars Cause Extensive Damage
MICRO – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a convenience store break-in. The incident occurred between 2:30am and 5:55am on Saturday, July 13...
Commissioner Negotiates Settlement On Dwelling Rate Request
RALEIGH - Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has announced that the N.C. Department of Insurance has settled its legal dispute with North Carolina insurance companies...
Johnston County Students Receive UMO Awards
MOUNT OLIVE - Two Johnston County students were recognized for their achievements at the University of Mount Olive's Annual Awards Ceremony. Among those receiving...
Attempted Robbery Reported At Downtown ATM
MICRO - A 33 year-old woman escaped injury during an attempted armed robbery at an ATM on W. Main Street in downtown Micro.The victim...
JCPS Celebrates National School Breakfast Week With Festive Event
MICRO – On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the Johnston County School Nutrition Department hosted a “Surf’s Up with School Breakfast” event at Micro Elementary...
