County Approves Three Rezoning Requests
Three rezoning requests were unanimously approved this month by Johnston County Commissioners. Public hearings on the requests were held on June 3rd.
Duke Energy Progress was...
Hit And Run Driver Closes Harnett License Office
Troopers with the North Carolina Highway Patrol say a hit-and-run driver caused the damage that closed the Erwin office of the North Carolina Division...
Harnett Commissioners Pass Budget In 3-1 Vote
The Harnett County board of commissioners voted to approve the 2019-20 budget during its regular meeting Monday night - A financial plan that gives...
Sign Up For Medicare And Estimate Medicare Costs
By Brenda Brown
Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC
Affordable medical coverage is something everyone wants, especially as people age. Luckily, our nation has...
New EMS Ambulances Feature New Color Scheme
Johnston County Emergency Services has received delivery of two 2019 American Emergency Vehicle ambulances. The ambulances will replace units that are scheduled for surplus...
2019-20 Principal, Assistant Principal of the Year Named
Leigh White, principal of Riverwood Elementary School, was selected as the 2019-2020 Principal of the Year for Johnston County Public Schools. Darrick McNeill, assistant...
Man Beaten And Robbed Along Rural Roadway
A 29 year-old man says he was beaten and robbed while walking along a rural roadway. The incident happened Sunday morning but was not...
6 Year-Old Recovering From Dog Bite
A Smithfield youth is recovering after being bitten by a dog. Smithfield Police and Animal Control are jointly investigating the incident that happened on South...
Town Prohibits Semi-Truck Traffic On Residential Street
A residential street in West Smithfield is being used by semi-trucks. The Smithfield Town Council has taken action to try and eliminate the problem.
Large trucks...
County Commissioners Approve $243 Million Budget
Tax rate decreases but property owners will be paying 9.2% more
Some fees increase 11 - 95 Percent
"We're being frugal with taxpayers money..."
Johnston County...
