Princeton
2022 Johnston County Athletic Hall Of Fame Recipients Named At Annual Banquet
Johnston County Public Schools inducted six new members to the Johnston County Athletic Hall of Fame on May 7, during the annual Hall of Fame Banquet held at Princeton High.…
Johnston County Students Attend UMO Ag Fest
Event Highlights Agriculture and College Life MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive recently hosted its 7th Annual AgFest event to promote and celebrate awareness of agriculture and other…
Johnston County Juneteenth Celebration And Historical Marker Unveiling To Be Held In Princeton On June 18
PRINCETON – The Johnston County Heritage Commission, alumni of Princeton Graded School, and TESS (Taking Education Skills Seriously) of North Carolina will unveil a new historical marker in a special…
Firearms Stolen During Home Break-In
PRINCETON – Several firearms were stolen during a residential break-in near Princeton. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the break-in discovered Saturday, May 28 in the 7100 block of…
Princeton Hires New Town Administrator
PRINCETON – Michael King has been hired as the new Town Administrator for the Town of Princeton. Mr. King began work today (Thursday, May 26) in his new position. He…
Johnston County Man “A Happy Camper” After $402,887 Jackpot
PRINCETON – Joseph Eonta of Princeton said he became a happy camper after his $1 Cash 5 ticket won a $402,887 jackpot. “I looked and I said ‘daggum that looks…
Jones Receives Multiple Honors, Degree, And Job
Luke Jones has received two of Wayne Community College’s top awards for his program of study. Luke, a Mount Olive resident, was presented the Outstanding Student Curriculum Award for the…
Chellie Cherry Named JCPS Teacher Assistant Of The Year
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Public Schools teacher assistant Chellie Cherry from West Smithfield Elementary was named the 2022 Teacher Assistant of the Year at their organization’s annual banquet. Teacher Assistants…
2022 Johnston County Teacher Of The Year Is Homegrown Success
Four Oaks Elementary third grade teacher Jennifer Beninate was named the 2022 Johnston County Teacher of the Year at the annual Flame for Learning Award banquet on April 26. Beninate…
Juvenile Robbery Suspects Lead Officers On High Speed Chase
Three juvenile robbery suspects are in custody following a three-county high speed chase. At 11:08pm Tuesday, a license plate reader in Garner alerted Garner Police to a stolen vehicle. A…
Johnston County, Town Of Princeton Ask NCDOT To Accelerate Construction US 70 Bypass Project
New US 70 Princeton Bypass Expected To Decrease Traffic Crashes, Reduce Flooding PRINCETON – Johnston County Commissioners and the Princeton Town Board have asked the NC Department of Transportation to…
Johnston County Public Schools Honors 2022 Outstanding First Year Teachers
Johnston County Public Schools named Gabe Patton as the district’s First Year Teacher of the Year at the annual Outstanding First Year Teacher of the Year Banquet on April 7.…
