Johnston County Look Back – June 2019
What Happened 25 – 50 – 100 Years Ago This Month
June 1994 – 25 Years Ago
Engineer Tim Broome strongly advised Johnston County Commissioners to...
NJHS Varsity Cheerleading Champions
The Johnston County Board of Education recognized the North Johnston High Varsity Cheerleading team for winning their division at the Cheer Limited Nationals at...
NJHS JV Cheerleading Champions
The Johnston County Board of Education recognized the North Johnston High Junior Varsity Cheerleading team for winning their division at the Cheer Limited Nationals...
Cleveland High Cheerleading Champions
The Johnston County Board of Education recognized the Cleveland High Junior Varsity Cheerleading team for winning their division at the Cheer Limited Nationals at...
May 2019 County Commission Appointments
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following appointments during their May 2019 meeting:
William Royce Lambert Jr. of Angier was appointed to the Johnston County...
Benson Police Still Trying To Solve 2015 Homicide
It was four years ago today, May 31, 2015, Richard O'Neal Longmire of Thorne Road, Selma was gunned down outside a home on West...
Bid Awarded To Repave More Than 7 Miles Of U.S. 70 In Johnston County
Improvements coming under new $4.7 million contract
A 7.5-mile segment of U.S. 70 in the Selma-Smithfield area will be resurfaced, after the N.C. Department of...
$63,000 In Copper Wiring Stolen From Power Poles
Its not only illegal, it’s very dangerous. The theft of copper wire from utility poles has been on the increase in the last few...
Miss NC Outstanding Teen Recognized
The Johnston County Board of Education recognized Corinth Holders High student Karlee Sanderford for being crowned Miss North Carolina’s Outstanding Teen on April 14...
May 2019 NC DOT Road Additions
Johnston County Commissioners approved a request by the NC Department of Transportation at their May 2019 meeting to add the following roads to the...