Friday, April 26, 2024


Coronavirus Concerns Prompt Cancellation Of All Johnston County School Fieldtrips

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In coordination with the Johnston County Health Department, the Johnston County School Board announced Tuesday afternoon all field trips would be cancelled for the...

Former Johnston County School Employee Arrested For Embezzlement

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CLAYTON - A former Johnston County Public Schools employee was arrested Tuesday on embezzlement charges. On February 11th, an internal audit uncovered financial irregularities at...

Op-Ed: The School Board Recordings Begin To Surface

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Op-Ed By: Anita Bland Clayton citizen and concerned parent of Clayton High School While the Covid-19 pandemic has occupied much of the county’s thoughts and concerns,...

SBI Agents Arrest Former Teacher And Former Coach In Duplin County

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Earlier today, special agents with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation’s (SBI) Coastal District Office arrested a former teacher from James Kenan High...

JCPS To Pay 30 Percent More For Insurance

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Johnston County Public Schools has approved insurance contracts for the 2020-2021 school year at a significantly higher rate. During the 2019-2020 school year, the cost...

Johnston County Public Schools Will Start School Year Online

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School Year For All Students Will Begin Aug. 17th With Remote Learning K-5 Students Will Return To Classrooms September 8th  SMITHFIELD - At the conclusion of...

North Carolina SweetPotato Commission Launches K-12 Curriculum

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BENSON – The North Carolina SweetPotato Commission (NCSPC), headquartered in Benson, has launched K-12 curriculum to help teachers and parents educate students about the state’s vegetable, the sweetpotato. In...

Wayne County Primary School To Temporarily Transition To Plan C Due To COVID-19

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GOLDSBORO - Out of an abundance of caution, Wayne County Public Schools has announced that Brogden Primary will be transitioned to Plan C, full...

Commissioner Says Rapid Growth Is Concerning

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New Report: October Single Family Home Permits Up 111 Percent Contractors can't build homes fast enough in Johnston County.  In October 2020, the Johnston County...

Stith Named New Leader Of State Community College System

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By Julie Havlak Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — The N.C. Community College System elected Thomas Stith III to lead it through the coronavirus pandemic and steep...