Friday, March 29, 2024


Top JCPS Officials Receive Salary Increases, Contract Extensions

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SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County school board voted to extend the contracts of three top school officials, and increase their salaries. In a 5-to-2 decision,...

Neuse Charter School Celebrates Students Selected For HOBY Leadership Seminar

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SMITHFIELD - Two 10th graders at Neuse Charter School were honored by being selected to attend the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar at NC...

JCPS Veterans Day Celebration One For The Books

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By Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools held its 19th Annual Veterans Day Celebration at Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS)...

Johnston County FOP Distributes Supplies For 600 Needy Students

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SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 88 came together to help 600 needy Johnston County school students, on Monday. In recent...

Area Students Receive Aviation Certifications

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GOLDSBORO – Four Wayne Community College students have reached a major milestone in the Aviation Systems Technology program. Deric Snow of Clayton, Kobe Pearson of...

Johnston County School Board Releases Proposed District Maps For Public Input

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JOHNSTON COUNTY - On October 25, the NC General Assembly passed Senate Bill 68, granting Johnston County citizens the opportunity to have its Board...

Southern Wayne High Teacher Charged With Taking Indecent Liberties Student

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WAYNE COUNTY – A Wayne County high school teacher has been charged with taking indecent liberties with a student. Hunter Alexander Grantham, age 24, of...

JCPS Eighth Grade Students Get Hands-On Experience At JOCO WORKS 2023

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Johnston County Public Schools eighth-grade students attended JOCO WORKS, an innovative, industry-led, collaboration between Johnston County Public Schools, Johnston Community College, local chambers,...

Smithfield-Selma High Hosts Topping Out Ceremony

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Johnston County Public Schools representatives, county commissioners, and members from the general contractor and architectural teams joined to sign the beam. SMITHFIELD - Johnston County...

NC State Board Of Education Spars Over New Charter Approvals

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By David N Bass Carolina Journal RALEIGH - Tensions flared between members of the North Carolina State Board of Education on Thursday over...