Princeton
Driver Pinned Under Overturned Dump Truck
PRINCETON – A dump truck driver was seriously injured Wednesday after being pinned underneath an overturned truck. The single vehicle accident happened about 1:30pm on Richardson Bridge Road off Brogden…
Fire Marshal Adam Stanley Named 2021 Instructor Of The Year
Johnston County Emergency Services Fire Marshal Adam Stanley was recognized recently as the 2021 Instructor of the Year by the North Carolina Society of Fire Rescue Instructors. Along with his…
Vehicle Strikes Home, Flees The Scene, Involved In Second Crash
PRINCETON – A motorist has been charged with several offenses including driving while impaired following two collisions just minutes apart. Sunday around 12:30pm, a couple was inside their home on…
Woman Stabbed At Princeton Business
PRINCETON – One person was hospitalized after being stabbed at a Princeton business. The stabbing was reported at 4:17am Wednesday outside Stallions, an internet cafe, in the 9500 block of…
Jaheim Taylor Signs With Davidson-Davie Community College
Jaheim Taylor, who recently graduated from Princeton High School, has signed to play basketball with Davidson-Davie Community College. During his career at Princeton Jaheim led the team to a 60-9…
Filing Period Ends For Most Races; Deadline Extended 1 Week After No One Files For Mayor
The filing period for most municipal offices in Johnston County concluded at twelve noon Friday, July 16th with the exception of mayor in one local town. No one filed for…
Princeton High Football Receives NCHSAA Commissioner’s Cup Award
The NC High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) has announced the winners of the 2020-2021 Commissioner’s Cup Award for Community Service. The eight winning schools participated in and documented a team…
Woman Charged With Habitual Drunk Driving
PRINCETON – A Johnston County woman has been charged with habitual impaired driving following a traffic stop. At 12:55am Friday, June 25th, a Johnston County sheriff’s deputy stopped a Chevy…
Princeton Accepts $68,000 For Community Building Construction
On June 7th, at the Town of Princeton Town Board meeting, Mayor Don Rains accepted a donation of $68,000 toward the construction of a new community building in Downtown Princeton…
JCPS Principals Complete Distinguished Leadership Program
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 principals. Archer Lodge Middle Principal Melissa…
Higher Fire Tax Rates Proposed In 9 Communities
Residents in nine of the 27 fire districts in Johnston County could be paying higher fire taxes beginning July 1st. Nine fire departments are requesting an increase in the fire…
Johnston County Students Receive Awards At University Of Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE – Two Johnston County students recently received awards at the University of Mount Olive. Courtney Galloway of Kenly received the Human Resource Management Student of the Year. Galloway…
