Embattled Newton Grove Police Chief Resigns
Chief Frankie Harrell submits resignation by text message
After 14 years as police chief in Newton Grove, Everett Franklin “Frankie” Harrell resigned from his position...
Oath of Office Ceremony Held For Elected Officials
Johnston County's elected officials who won offices in the Nov. 6th election were officials sworn in to their seats on Monday at the Johnston...
Attorney Indicted For Making False Statements In Immigration Proceedings
A Sampson County attorney has been indicted by a federal grand jury for aiding and abetting visa fraud and making false statements in immigration...
Volunteers Sworn-in For Guardian ad Litem Program
The Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program held a swearing-in ceremony recently for volunteer child advocates that will volunteer in Harnett, Lee and Johnston Counties. The...
Benson Baptist Church Christmas Cantata Dec. 9th
The Chancel Choir of Benson Baptist Church will present Joseph Martin’s latest Christmas cantata, “Rhapsody in Bluegrass,” on Sunday, December 9, at 11 am.
“This...
Neuse Charter Science Fair Winners
Neuse Charter School has announced the winners of the 2018-2019 Science Fair. Science Fairs allow students to pursue their interests in science and technology.
Students...
Adult Spelling Bee Raises $13,000 For Education Foundation
Johnston County Schools educators, businesses, and community members came together to raise $13,000 at the Johnston County Education Foundation (JCEF) 2018 Adult Spelling Bee.
The...
JCPS awards $16K in grants to innovative students and teachers
Johnston County Public Schools students and teachers are putting $16,000 in grant money that was awarded this month to use in innovative practices in...
WJHS Named ‘SADD Chapter of the Year’ For 4th Consecutive Year
The West Johnston High Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) club took home top honors for the fourth consecutive year at the annual NC State...
Candlelight Reflections Ceremony Held
Community & Senior Services (CSS) and the Family Caregivers Program of Johnston County held their annual Candlelight Reflections Ceremony recently at the Johnston County...