Investigation Underway Into Cause Of Princeton Fire
PRINCETON - Local and state fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of a massive fire Wednesday night that destroyed a historic building...
On Being A County Commissioner
By: Ted G. Godwin, Chairman
Johnston County Board of Commissioner
Someone not famous once said, “Often they that govern are simply those who show up”. Being...
Johnston County Farm-City Week
November 20-26, 2020
By: Bryant Spivey, County Extension Director
Johnston County Cooperative Extension
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners has declared November 20-26, 2020 as Farm-City Week. ...
NC Expands Pre-Thanksgiving No-Cost COVID-19 Testing
RALEIGH - This weekend, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is offering more than 120 no-cost COVID-19 community testing events,...
SJ Harris Signs With Belmont Abbey College
SJ Harris, a senior at Charles B. Aycock High School, signed his letter of intent Tuesday to play baseball for Belmont Abbey College.
As a...
Next Generation Of Leaders Could Come From Newly Elected Commissioners
By Kari Travis
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Republicans won a strategic victory on Election Day in North Carolina, claiming several formerly Democratic county commission boards and...
Johnston Health Donates 10,000 KN95 Masks To Local Schools
Johnston Health, as part of UNC Health, donated 10,000 non-medical grade masks to Johnston County Public Schools on Oct. 30.
Health and safety is of...
Fire Destroys Downtown Princeton Building
PRINCETON - More than a dozen fire departments from Johnston and Wayne counties battled a massive fire tonight (Wednesday) at the former Gurley Antique...
Car Strikes Building In Clayton
A car struck a building in Clayton this afternoon (Wednesday). Clayton Police said Leah Jean Huggins, 36, of Clayton was attempting to park her...
Johnston County Board Of Elections Recount Begins Friday
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Elections will begin recounting all ballots cast in the November 3rd election on Friday, November 20th at...