Groups See Opportunity To Persuade Conservatives To Back Carbon Tax
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
A former South Carolina congressman says it’s possible to get N.C. conservatives to back a carbon tax and other progressive...
Higher Costs Won’t Help Economy
By JOHN HOOD
If you think the cost of living is too low, I bear good tidings. The Biden administration and its allies in Congress,...
Historic Building To Be Torn Down For Commercial Building Expansion
In 1968, the In & Out Grill was opened in the Pecan Grove section of Smithfield in a building that formerly housed Circle Drive...
Top 15 Baby Names For 2020
Johnston County Register of Deeds Craig Olive has announced the most popular baby names in 2020 for Johnston County births. Olivia and Noah captured...
Garner Mayor’s 2021 State Of The Town Address
Mayor Ken Marshburn has recorded the 2021 State of the Town address. It looks back on the challenges and successes of 2020, and outlines...
Honeycutt Recognized By National Community College Association
A Wayne Community College Computer Technologies Instructor has been honored by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC).
Software Development Instructor Jenneth Honeycutt was awarded...
Top 2022 GOP Prospects Strike Different Tones On Burr’s Impeachment Vote
By Dallas WoodhouseCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — As N.C. Republicans grappled with how to respond to Sen. Richard Burr’s surprise vote to convict former...
Benson Planning Board Appointments
At the request of the Benson Town Board, Johnston County Commissioners approved the appointment of Sherry Lockamy and Joshua Hefner to the Benson Planning...
School Board Increases Field Of Candidates For Vacant Seat
Rawls and Tippett added to list of finalists after one candidate withdraws name SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public School (JCPS) Board...
A Legacy Of Farming Fresh Fruits And Vegetables
By Taylor ParrishGrowing up in the farming industry instilled a passion for agriculture in Ronnie Moore that he could never shake. Although his current...