Comets Girls Basketball Team Wins Greater Neuse Conference Tournament
The Clayton Comets girls basketball team, under the leadership of Coach Marlon Lee, recently won the Greater Neuse Conference Tournament.
The Comets defeated East Wake...
State Elections Board Certifies Most Results As Chief Justice Recount Continues
By Rick Henderson
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections made it official. But not without a bit of controversy.
The board certified results of...
Car Slams Into Guardrail Seriously Injuring Driver
The driver of a car that slammed into the end cap of a guardrail was pinned in the wreckage for about 30 minutes before...
Police Investigating Suspected Fatal Canned Air Overdose
SMITHFIELD - Smithfield Police and the Johnston County Medical Examiner are investigating the suspected overdose death of a Johnston County woman.
Around 9:00am Monday, Jan....
Clayton Man Named New Director Of NCDA Information Technology Division
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler announced Monday he has named Abraham “Abe” Costa of Clayton as the new director of the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer...
Tractor Trailer Fire Damages Truck Wash
KENLY - A fire just before midnight Tuesday heavily damaged the Iowa 80 Truck Wash just off Interstate 95. The South Carolina based driver...
Teen Cited In School Bus Crash
A teenage driver has been cited by police for causing a two vehicle accident involving a Johnston County school bus.
The accident happened at 6:55am...
Benson Chamber Hosts 74th Annual Banquet
BENSON - The Benson Chamber of Commerce held their 74th annual Banquet on February 3, 2023 at The Barn at Broadslab. A number of...
Johnston Students Given Alternatives To Nationally Planned Walkouts
Johnston County Public Schools principals have developed innovative alternatives to the nationally planned student walkouts organized after the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...
For The 2020 Elections, It’s A Wrap — Mostly
By Kari Travis
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Take a deep breath. It’s finally over. Mostly.
North Carolina’s 2020 election was a mixed bag full of unexpected results....
