House Bill Would Place New Tax On All NC Drivers
On Tuesday, Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin urged state legislators and the public to strongly oppose House Bill 927, which, among many provisions, would create...
Thieves Steal Copper From Power Pole, Cell Tower
Thieves will go to any length or height to steal.On Monday, Duke Energy crews discovered where someone had climbed a power pole in the...
Alpha Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International recognized at State Convention
The Alpha Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, a professional honor society which promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and...
Danny Johnson Receives Liver Transplant
After months of waiting, Johnston County Sheriff’s Captain Danny Johnson received a liver transplant Saturday night at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. His surgery went well.Danny was...
Teen Killed In Wilson’s Mills Shooting
A Wilson’s Mills teenager was gunned down by her boyfriend early Saturday. Now that man is charged with second-degree murder.Wilson’s Mills Police have charged 42...
Smithfield Disputes High Crime Ranking
Smithfield town officials say a report from a group claiming the Town has the seventh highest crime rate of any city in North Carolina...
Cynthia Hutchings Named 2015 Teacher Of The Year
The three finalists for the 2015 Flame for Learning Award are Amy Hines, Greer Suggs and Helen Westbrook.The remaining 16 semi-finalists for the 2015...
House-Passed Bill Could End Final Exams
Measure changing formula for school letter grades passes chamber as wellBy Dan Way – Carolina Journal North Carolina students no longer would be...
Public Hearing Monday To Discuss Solid Waste
Johnston County Commissioners will be gathering public input about trash during a hearing on Monday, May 4th at 6pm in Smithfield.Officials have been trying...
Rouzer Encourages US Postal Service To Honor Ava Gardner With Stamp
Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7) has written a letter to the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee encouraging them to honor Johnston County native Ava Gardner with...
