Barbour Graduates From Military Training
Army Pvt. Charles N. Barbour has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history,...
Study: Town Of Benson Suitable For 70-80 Room Hotel
The Town of Benson has just completed a feasibility study to see if the town was suitable, in the current real estate market and...
New Tax Reforms Would Boost NC
The Civitas Institute applauded Senate leadership for introducing further tax reform Wednesday afternoon that will continue to bolster North Carolina’s economy and job creation.“We...
Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Monday
Join other participants for the 2015 Elder Abuse Awareness Walk at the Smithfield Town Commons on Monday, June 15th. The event will take place...
Johnston County Girl Scouts Participate In Animal Rescue Service Project
Girl Scout Troop 1126 from Johnston County has devoted one of their major community service projects to the Ruf Creek Ranch Animal Rescue and...
Four Oaks Approves $2.2 Million Budget
The Four Oaks Town Council adopted the proposed $2.2 million budget for fiscal year 2015-16 during the town’s regular council meeting this week.The budget...
15 Injured When Church Van Flips On I-40
A church van overturned on Interstate 40 near Benson around 8:45am Saturday, injuring 15 people.The accident involved a van from the Holy Ground Place...
JCS Names 2015 Custodian Of The Year
Jaycee Hines, head custodian at Riverwood Elementary School, has been named the 2015 Johnston County Schools’ Custodian of the Year.He was officially recognized among...
New Principals Named At Several Area Schools
James Stoke will become the new principal at McGee’s Crossroads Elementary. He is currently the principal at Wilson’s Mills Elementary. Also, Angela Shepherd, an...
Motorcyclist Killed In Head On Collision While Fleeing From Trooper
The trooper activated all his emergency equipment and attempted initiate a traffic stop. The operator of the motorcycle failed to heed to the blue...
