Johnston County Native Selected As Wayne County Assistant Manager
WAYNE COUNTY – On Monday, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to offer the assistant county manager position to Human Resources Director Ginger...
Sheriff Donates Surplus Laptops To Johnston County Schools
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell donated a number of surplus laptop computers to Johnston County Public Schools.
County commissioners approved a request by...
Johnston Community College Welcomes New President Dr. Vern Lindquist
Dr. Lindquist begins his tenure as JCC’s fourth President
SMITHFIELD - Dr. Vern Lindquist officially assumed his duties as President of Johnston Community College...
Cleveland High Track Resurfacing
CLAYTON - The Johnston County School Board will spend $284,450 to repair the track surface at Cleveland High School. Chief of Facilities and Construction...
Opinion: The Dystopian Nightmare Of Parents Choosing Their Child’s School
By David Larson Opinion Editor, Carolina Journal
Last week, Republicans held a news conference, with both state House and Senate sponsors of a bill, named...
JCPS Extends Mobile Classroom Unit Lease
Johnston County Public Schools will spend $437,280 to lease 72 mobile classroom units an additional year.
The public school system currently utilizes 187 mobile units...
Read To Grow JoCo Hosts 12 ‘Paws For Reading’ Events
JOHNSTON COUNTY - During the week of July 10th, Read to Grow JoCo celebrated National Summer Learning Week by hosting their Paws for Reading...
Student Charged With Threatening School Administrator
FOUR OAKS - A student at South Johnston High School has been charged with threatening a school administrator. The incident occurred Tuesday morning.
A school...
Johnston County School Board Releases Proposed District Maps For Public Input
JOHNSTON COUNTY - On October 25, the NC General Assembly passed Senate Bill 68, granting Johnston County citizens the opportunity to have its Board...
JCPS Will Receive Electric School Bus Through EPA’s Clean School Bus Grant Program
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina will receive $26.7 million in federal funds to purchase 114 electric school buses as part...