Schools
Juvenile Questioned Following Threat At Johnston County High School
A Johnston County high school student was being questioned by authorities today (Friday) after he allegedly made threats on social media against his school. The incident was reported Friday morning…
14 Year-Old Accused Of Making Threats Against Middle School
Goldsboro Police announced Friday a 14-year-old male juvenile student from Dillard Middle School has been linked to a threat of violence against his school. On Thursday, school administration at Dillard…
Johnston County Schools Sexual Harassment Victim Speaks Out
“He Told Me His Desk Was The Right Height To Have Sex” (Some of the details and language in this article may be disturbing to some readers) A longtime Johnston…
WCC Honor Society Inducts New Members
Wayne Community College’s Upsilon Chi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, inducted 101 members in its fall ceremony. Phi Theta Kappa members represent the…
Second School Board Member Calls For Forensic Audit
A second member of the Johnston County Board of Education has gone on record in support of a forensic audit of school finances. Teresa Grant said she would like to…
Wayne Community College Recognizes Top Employees of 2019
Wayne Community College has recognized its top employees for 2019. Michelle Dixon, the administrative assistant for the Public Services Department and the Humanities and Social Sciences Department, earned the Professional…
Four Oaks Middle School Teacher Receives Governor’s Educator Discovery Award
Four Oaks Middle School’s agricultural educator, Victoria Gwaltney, was granted one of the Governor’s Educator Discovery Awards for the 2019-2020 school year. The Governor’s Educator Discovery Award recognizes teachers that…
School Board Chairman, Johnson Hold Press Conferences As Both Sides Dig In
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County School Board Chairman Todd Sutton held a press conference this afternoon (Thursday) on the steps of the Johnston County Courthouse in Smithfield addressing recent allegations by…
Superintendent: No Evidence Of Any Wrongdoing By Staff Or Board Members
Dr. Causby Denies Making Statement Finance Officer Purposely Lied Refuses To Tolerate Slander No Evidence Of Any Wrongdoing By Staff Or Board Members Johnston County Schools interim Superintendent Dr. Jim…
School Board Chairman To Hold Press Conference On Courthouse Steps
This afternoon (Tuesday), School Board Chairman Todd Sutton announced he would hold a press conference. Sutton said the press conference is being held in light of the most recent story…
Latest Reaction To School Board Member Allegations
On Monday, Johnston County school board member Ronald Johnson released new information on alleged corruption, sexual harassment and unethical conduct he claims has occurred within the Johnston County school system. …
Ronald Johnson Releases Details On Alleged Corruption, Sexual Harassment, Unethical Activity
A month after Johnston County School board member Ronald Johnson released a scathing editorial saying corruption and incompetency were partially to blame for an $8.8 million budget shortfall, a new…
