School Board Seeks 12% Funding Increase From County
By Laura CrosioOn Tuesday, members of the Johnston County Schools approved a proposed budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year totaling slightly over $60 million....
Archer Lodge Seeks Budget Approval
By Laura CrosioAs a final step to approve their fiscal year 2015-2016 budget, the Town of Archer Lodge has scheduled a public hearing for...
Parrish Again Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
McGee’s Crossroads Native Has .359 Batting AverageBuies Creek – For the second time, Campbell junior designated hitter Matt Parrish has been named to the...
Smithfield To Discuss Rising Health Care Costs For Employees At May 19th Workshop
Rising insurance premiums are a big factor for many municipalities putting together their new fiscal year budgets.
In Smithfield, town officials will meet on May...
Car Fire Temporarily Closes Highway 70
A portion of Highway 70 Business East was closed for about one hour early Sunday after a vehicle caught fire.The fire was reported around...
EMS Annual Report
By Laura CrosioIn an emergency, you can count on Johnston County EMS to arrive in about 10 minutes.That’s according to findings stated in their...
Olympians Compete In Smithfield
By Melanie Langness, West Johnston High School Student Johnston County Schools hosted its annual Special Youth Olympics competition at Smithfield-Selma High School in Smithfield on...
Smithfield Purchases Electric Vehicle, Installs Charging Station With Grant Funds
With more and more electric cars humming on our roads, it’s vital that more charging stations become more readily available. Thanks to a grant...
