Schools
Johnston County FOP Distributes Supplies For 600 Needy Students
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 88 came together to help 600 needy Johnston County school students, on Monday. In recent years, FOP members had collected…
Area Students Receive Aviation Certifications
GOLDSBORO – Four Wayne Community College students have reached a major milestone in the Aviation Systems Technology program. Deric Snow of Clayton, Kobe Pearson of Goldsboro, Trevor Shearer of Wilson,…
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 of Education, elected from seven single-member…
JCPS Eighth Grade Students Get Hands-On Experience At JOCO WORKS 2023
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) eighth grade students attended the JOCO WORKS 2023 Career Expo at Johnston Community College (JCC) November 2-3. Approximately 3,500 eighth-grade students had the…
Smithfield-Selma High Hosts Topping Out Ceremony
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) held a Topping Out Ceremony at Smithfield-Selma High on Tuesday, October 31. The Topping Out Ceremony was a celebration of the nearly completed…
SECU Foundation Bridge To Career Program Funds Scholarships For Workforce Development Students
SMITHFIELD – The State Employees Credit Union (SECU) Foundation’s Bridge to Career Program has awarded $18,000 for Johnston Community College (JCC) to distribute to students enrolled in workforce continuing education…
SSS NJROTC Completes Annual Area Manager’s Inspection
SMITHFIELD – Smithfield-Selma High School Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (SSS NJROTC) successfully completed their annual Area Manager’s Inspection on October 24, with Lieutenant Commander James Landis USN-Ret. Area…
Selma Elementary Students Get “Caught Doing Good”
Selma Police Officers Recognize Students as New Police Cadets Each Month SELMA – The Selma Police Department, under the new leadership of Chief Jamie Hughes, has embarked on several new…
Neuse Charter School Outperforms The State And Local School District
SMITHFIELD – For the third consecutive year, Neuse Charter School students academically outperformed both the local school district as well as the state. At the October 24th Board of Directors…
God Is Moving On The UMO Campus
MOUNT OLIVE – “Revival was just amazing! I still have goosebumps,” said Andrew Cruse, a junior early childhood development major who was recently baptized during the University of Mount Olive’s…
Johnston County Public Schools Celebrates National School Lunch Week
JOHNSTON COUNTY – To recognize the National School Lunch Program, which serves nearly 30 million children each day, Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) celebrated National School Lunch Week from October…
Former Cape Fear Christian Finance Officer Gets Probation
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record HARNETT COUNTY – A former Cape Fear Christian Academy finance officer, accused in 2021 of committing numerous sexual acts with two exchange students she…
