Thursday, April 25, 2024


JCPS Principals Complete Distinguished Leadership Program

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Johnston County Public Schools had two principals recently complete the Distinguished Leadership in Practice Program (DLP), a year-long leadership development program for practicing school...

Higher Fire Tax Rates Proposed In 9 Communities

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Residents in nine of the 27 fire districts in Johnston County could be paying higher fire taxes beginning July 1st.   Nine fire departments are...

Johnston County Students Receive Awards At University Of Mount Olive

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MOUNT OLIVE – Two Johnston County students recently received awards at the University of Mount Olive.  Courtney Galloway of Kenly received the Human Resource Management...

JCPS Board Asks Commissioners For 11 Percent Budget Increase

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Wants To Keep Projected $20 Million Fund Balance Asks Commissioners For Separate $3.6 Million Performance Bonus 1250 Fewer Students Expected Next School YearSMITHFIELD -...

Car, Tractor Trailer Collide On US 70

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A Thursday afternoon accident sent the driver of a red Buick to the hospital after she reportedly struck the side of a passing tractor...

Man Drowns While Fishing In Johnston County Pond

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BENSON - A man drowned while fishing at a Johnston County pond. It happened at a pond on Tarheel Road off Highway 242 North...

First Year JCPS Teachers Honored

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Johnston County Public Schools named Ally Edwards as the district’s Outstanding First Year Teacher of the Year at a virtual ceremony held recently. Edwards, a...

Princeton Woman Charged After 13 Year-Old Overdoses

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A Princeton woman has been arrested for felony child abuse after a young girl reportedly overdosed. On April 21st, Goldsboro Police responded to the...

2021 JCPS Teacher Of The Year Selected

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The 2021 Flame For Learning Award, Johnston County Public School’s Teacher of the Year, was awarded today (Wednesday). Through a blind judging process, twenty semifinalists...

Troopers: Impaired Driver Caused Crash That Seriously Injured Six

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PRINCETON - The State Highway Patrol has charged a motorist with driving while impaired and child abuse following a crash on Highway 70 in...