April 2020 County Board Appointments
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following appointments at their April monthly meeting:
Bentonville Community Building Board of Trustees (2 year terms): Phillip Andy Lee...
KS Bank Announces First Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Cash Dividend
Smithfield - KS Bancorp, Inc. (OTCBB: KSBI), parent company of KS Bank, Inc. has announced unaudited results for the first quarter of 2020. The...
Wellness Audit Report Calls For Cuts, Privatizing Some Services, Adding New Cabinet Position
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Public School Board received a copy of a 46 page Wellness Audit Monday night during a special called online...
301 Endless Yard Sale Rescheduled To 2021
SELMA - Organizers of the 301 Endless Yard Sale have announced the event will not be held in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The...
JCC Receives $185,994 Golden LEAF Grant
SMITHFIELD - Johnston Community College has been awarded a $185,994 grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation to address a significant unmet need for qualified fabricators...
April 29th COVID-19 Update: 149 Cases, 13 Deaths
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public Health Department has provided the following information as of 4:15 p.m. today:
Johnston County COVID – 19 Cases
149
Confirmed cases
13
Hospitalized
123
Home
13
Total...
Bottle Of ‘Old Fart’ Stolen During Break-In
It's a wine and crime story we had to tell you about. An 80 year-old southern Johnston County woman reported a break-in during which a...
Senior Awards Announced For Campbell Class Of 2020
Traditionally, Campbell hosts the Academic Banquet at the end of each year, honoring those receiving awards from their academic department and the University. In...
CDC Adds Additional Symptoms Of COVID-19
SMITHFIELD – The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has expanded its list of possible symptoms of COVID-19. Symptoms could range from mild to severe....
Prominent Physician, Wife Agree To Pay $8.8 Million To Resolve Fraud Allegations
A prominent doctor and his wife have agreed to relinquish approximately $3.3 million worth of assets and also agreed to a conditional consent judgment...