Sparks Fly As NC Senate Committee OKs Bill To Fund Waitlist For Opportunity Scholarships
By David Bass Carolina Journal
The North Carolina Senate Appropriations Committee moved forward with a bill Wednesday that would fund scholarships for the estimated...
JCC Receives Over $645,000 Grant From National Science Foundation For Innovative Cyber Technician Training
JCC was awarded the NSF funds to develop state-of-the-art cyber range training environment
SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College (JCC) has been awarded $645,836 from...
Sadie Robertson Huff Delivers Powerful Message At UMO Commencement
MOUNT OLIVE –New York Times Best-Selling Author, Influencer, and Founder of Live Original Sadie Robertson-Huff spoke to a packed house at the University of...
Nick Rotenberry Named JCPS 2024 Teacher Of The Year
SMITHFIELD - On April 23, 2024, Nick Rotenberry, a fourth-grade English Language Arts and Social Studies teacher at Polenta Elementary, was named Johnston County...
2024 JCPS Athletic Hall Of Fame Inductees Honored
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) inducted its 16th class of dedicated athletes, coaches, and support personnel to the school district’s Athletic Hall...
SSS High Hosts Annual Special Olympics Spring Games
SMITHFIELD – On Thursday and Friday, April 18-19, 2024, the Johnston County Special Olympics Spring Games were held at Smithfield-Selma High. The Spring Games...
Johnston Community College Requests $85 Million Bond Referendum From County Commissioners
SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College President Dr. Vern L. Lindquist formally requested that County Commissioners approve a bond referendum in the amount of $85,000,000...
G-Force Wins At World Championship
HOUSTON - For the second year in a row the young women of G-Force Robotics took home a major award at the FIRST Robotics...
Minor Injuries Reported In School Bus Accident
JOHNSTON COUNTY - Friday afternoon, school bus 607 from Corinth Holders Elementary School collided with a passenger car that reportedly failed to yield at...
Johnston County Students Participate In UMO AgFest 2024
MOUNT OLIVE – Over 2,500 high school students, advisors, exhibitors, and volunteers from the NC mountains to the coast, as well as some from...