Public Hearings Held On Public School, JCC Bond Referendums
Two public hearings were held before Johnston County Commissioners at their July 9th meeting.
The public hearings were on a $61 million bond referendum for...
Clayton Amends Electric Meter Fees
Just weeks after approving their town budget, the Town of Clayton has amended fees for electric meter installation to compensate for increases in the...
Johnston Girls 10U Softball Team Wins State Tournament
The Johnston County girls 10U softball team won the Tar Heel League State Tournament on Sunday in Shelby, NC.
The team lost their first game 2-to-3 on Thursday night....
Two Injured When SUV Slams Into Tree
Two Smithfield residents were injured when their SUV slammed head on into a tree Monday afternoon. The single vehicle accident was reported at 2:59pm on Turnage Road between Wilson's...
Johnston County Certified As A Work Ready Community
The Capital Area Workforce Development Board (CAWD) designated Johnston County as a Work Ready Community. The certification recognizes a workforce that is a cut...
County Purchases Land Near Pine Level
Following a closed session at their July 9th monthly meeting, Johnston County Commissioners agreed to purchase two lots on North Peedin Avenue near the...
Watson Receives Order Of The Long Leaf Pine
Mrs. E. Marie Watson, Executive Director for Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action, Inc. based in Smithfield has received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine.
The presentation...
Cutchins Receives Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate
Smithfield Police Master Patrol Officer Jordon Cutchins has received his Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate from the North Carolina Education Training and Standards Commission.
Cutchins received...
Wayne County Schools Announces Administrative Changes
On Monday, the Wayne County Board of Education approved seven principal changes during its monthly meeting.
Norwayne Middle
Brian Weeks, the principal of Rosewood Middle, has...
Averasboro Battlefield Commission Awarded Land
The Averasboro Battlefield Commission has been awarded approximately 30 acres of land on the Averasboro Battlefield by the American Battlefield Trust (formerly the Civil...
