Saturday, June 29, 2024


JCS Recognizes 32 Outstanding First Year Teachers

0
 Johnston County Schools recognized the top three finalists for the Outstanding First Year Teacher of the Year Award. From left are finalist Bryan Van...

Selma Honors Retiring Police Captain

0
(Left to right) Selma Police Captain William Keith Batson retired Friday after 24 years with the department. He is shown with a Resolution of...

JCSO: 64 Marijuana Plants Seized From Clayton Home

0
A Clayton man is accused of operating an indoor marijuana growing operation at his home.The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division conducted a search...

Motorcyclist Killed In Collision With Tractor

0
A Clayton man died Friday morning when his motorcycle collided with a tractor. The crash happened at 7:44am on Highway 42 East of Clayton...

8,600 Pounds Of Documents Shredded

0
A total of 8,600 pounds of personal documents were shredded on Saturday during the annual Johnston County Register of Deeds Shred Event. The event...

Magistrate Honored For 20 Years of Service

0
Johnston County Magistrate Stephen A. Wood of Benson was honored Monday for 20 years of service to the State of North Carolina and its...

Lunch Meal Price Increase

0
By Laura Crosio Next school year, lunch prices will rise $.05 for all Johnston County elementary and middle school students. Lunches will now cost $2.20. The...

Archer Lodge Breaks Ground For Fire Station Expansion

0
The Archer Lodge Fire Department held a groundbreaking ceremony on Sunday for an addition to the existing station house. The Covered Bridge Road location will...

5 Selma House Fires Ruled Arson

0
Selma fire crews on the scene of Monday's arson fire at 1100 West Waddell Street. Is there a firebug on the loose in Selma?...

Littlejohn Completes Basic Training

0
Littlejohn Completes Basic TrainingArmy Pvt. Darian C. Littlejohn has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, SC. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the...