Schools
Clayton High Cadet Receives Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps’ Highest Award
CLAYTON – Cadet Ensign Andrew Miller was recently awarded the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Meritorious Achievement Ribbon. The ribbon is the highest NJROTC award and can only…
West Johnston High Teacher Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Student
BENSON – A West Johnston High School teacher was arrested today (Monday) after being accused of sexually assaulting a student at the school. Joshua David Johnson, age 38, of Benson…
Group Acquires Goldsboro Property For Wayne STEM Academy’s Future Campus
GOLDSBORO – Legacy Impact Group (LIG), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing educational development in rural communities across the Southeast, has officially acquired a significant property from Generation Church in…
Gaye Pate Of Princeton: Balancing Books And Life
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive (UMO) online MBA program is home to many inspiring stories, and Gaye Pate of Princeton is one of them. Her story is…
Police: Parent Arrested For Causing Disturbance On School Bus
CLAYTON – Police in Clayton have charged a mother with causing a disturbance on a Johnston County Public School bus. Whitney Justina Cooper, age 34, of Wynston Way, Clayton was…
Novo Nordisk Fuels Future Innovators With Robot Donation To Johnston Community College
CLAYTON – Novo Nordisk, Johnston County’s largest private employer and a leader in diabetes and obesity care, has generously donated a state-of-the-art Fanuc manufacturing robot to Johnston Community College (JCC)…
Dr. Kaitlin Bowers Named Clinical Chair Of Emergency Medicine At Campbell
BUIES CREEK – Dr. Kaitlin Bowers is the new clinical chair of Emergency Medicine at the Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Medicine (CUSOM). Bowers is no stranger to…
NC Wesleyan University Generates Over $209 Million In Economic Impact For Central & Eastern NC
ROCKY MOUNT, NC – North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU) continues to be a vital economic driver in Central and Eastern North Carolina, contributing $209.3 million to the regional economy in…
Local Man Picked To Lead Central Carolina Hospital Emergency Services
SANFORD – Daniel Register was recently named director of emergency services at Central Carolina Hospital, according to a news release from the hospital. Register holds a Master of Business Administration…
Don’t Spin Your Wheels: Monster Jam Star Returns To Campbell With Motivational Message
BUIES CREEK – Big trucks roar as massive wheels spin on man-made hills and valleys. It’s a makeshift reality playing out in large arenas under brilliant lights, amounting to a…
f(x) Robotics Wins Imagery Award For Sixth Consecutive Year
Contributed article by Lizbeth Espinoza Segueda and Eli Spottswood HICKORY, NC – On March 8th and 9th, FRC (First Robotics Competition) Team 6004 f(x) Robotics competed at the Catawba County…
NCWorks Job Fair Connects Hundreds Of Job Seekers To Local Employers
SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College (JCC), in partnership with Capital Area Workforce Development (CAWD) and NCWorks Career Centers, hosted the NCWorks Job Fair on JCC’s main campus last week. Nearly…








