Johnston County Tax Administrator Announces Retirement
After serving just over four years as the Johnston County Tax Administrator, Sheila Garner announced her retirement on Monday.
Garner informed Johnston County Commissioners of...
4th Person Charged With 2016 Murder Of Convenience Store Clerk
A Johnston County woman previously charged as an accessory in the 2016 murder of a rural convenience store clerk has now been charged with...
Highway 50 Paving Will Requires Lane Closures
Work to make a 16-mile stretch of N.C. 50 smoother will begin this week and require occasional lane closures.
A Department of Transportation contracting crew...
2018 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarship recipients announced
33 students awarded $2,000 each
Thirty-three North Carolina students have been named recipients of 2018 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarships, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler...
Body Found In Shallow Grave
The Sampson County Sheriff's Office is treating the discovery of a body in a shallow grave as foul play.
On Saturday, the stepfather of Jamaris...
Benson National Guard Post Renamed For Fallen Soldier
The North Carolina National Guard held a special ceremony on Friday honoring a fallen member and renaming the Benson Readiness Center.
The center was named in honor...
Boys and Girls Club Celebrate End Of School Year
The Boys & Girls Club of Johnston County - Selma Club held their 2018 End of School Year Celebration Thursday evening at the Selma Elementary School...
New Housing Starts Level Off
Permits for new single family homes in Johnston County leveled off in May. A total of 160 permits were issued for new single family home...
Bailey Graduates From Basic Training
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew A. Bailey graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed...
Volunteers Sworn-in For Guardian ad Litem Program
The Guardian ad Litem Program recently had two swearing-in ceremonies recently for volunteer child advocates in District 11 in Johnston County. The volunteers completed the...
