Johnston County School Bus Involved In Accident
A public school bus carrying students to Cooper Academy in Clayton was involved in an accident this morning (Friday) on N. Fayetteville Street.
Emergency crews...
School Board Launches Nationwide Search For New Superintendent
The Johnston County School Board has formally hired the NC School Board Association (NCSBA) to perform a nationwide search for their next superintendent.
On Jan....
Red Cross To Install Free Smoke Alarms In Johnston County On January 18
The American Red Cross is teaming up with community partners to install free smoke alarms during a Sound the Alarm event in Johnston County.
The home fire...
Johnston County School Board Approves Wellness Audit
Less than two weeks after newly elected school board chairman Todd Sutton held a press conference and announced Johnston County Schools had a "clean...
Dr. Ben Williams Named New Interim School Superintendent
SMITHFIELD - Following a closed session this evening (Monday) to discuss personnel issues, the Johnston County School Board released a statement at the conculsion...
Details Emerge On What Prompted Interim Superintendent’s Sudden Departure
New details have emerged on what may have prompted interim superintendent Dr. Jim Causby to resign without notice on Friday, Jan. 10th.
On September 3,...
School Board, County Commissioners Issue Statements On Budget Crisis
Resolution Expected Within 2 Weeks
The Johnston County School Board and Johnston County Commissioners issued separate statements today (Monday) addressing a potential $8.8 million budget shortfall...
Wayne School Projects To Be Funded Through Proposed 1/4 Cent Sales Tax Increase
In a joint meeting on Thursday, the Wayne County Board of Education and Wayne County Board of Commissioners have approved 40 school projects that...
Interim School Superintendent Dr. Jim Causby Resigns
UPDATE 4:30PM - School Board Member Ronald Johnson issued the following statement to JoCoReport on Dr. Causby's sudden resignation.
"The last conversation I had with...
Brian Vetrano Named New Interim Superintendent
Friday afternoon, the Johnston County School Board named Brian Vetrano as the new interim superintendent of Johnston County Public Schools.
Vetrano, the Chief of Human...