Man Caught Vandalizing Church Cemetery, JCSO Says
SMITHFIELD - A Johnston County man is accused of vandalizing a church cemetery. Sunday afternoon, the Johnston County Sheriff's Office responded to a suspicious...
JoCo TEACH Awards Inaugural Scholarship To Smithfield-Selma High Senior
Carter Clever, a senior at Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS) and a 2023 Johnston Community College graduate was awarded one of the first Johnston County...
Two People Seriously Injured When Pickup Overturns
SELMA - Two people were seriously injured in a single vehicle accident. The wreck happened around 10:00pm Saturday on Thanksgiving Fire Road near Old...
Read To Grow JoCo’s Kindergarten Readiness Nights Deemed Successful
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Read to Grow JoCo recently hosted four Kindergarten Readiness Nights to prepare rising kindergarteners for the upcoming school year. The collaborative’s...
School Board Approves Personnel Changes
During a special called meeting May 30, the Johnston County Board of Education unanimously approved the following personnel changes, at the request of Superintendent...
Lumos To Invest $50M For Fiber Optic Internet Expansion In Johnston And Harnett County
Lumos’ investment will build nearly 600 miles of 100% Fiber Optic Technology across the two counties, empowering residents with an ultra-fast network.
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Triple Eagle: Siblings Earn Rank Of Eagle Scout
SELMA - On Sunday, May 21st a historical Eagle Court Ceremony was held at Thanksgiving Baptist Church near Selma. Carry-On Detachment 1236 Commandant Bo...
SSS Students Awarded First JoCo TEACH Scholarships
Smithfield-Selma High seniors Carter Clever (front, left) and Lilly Johnson (front, right) received the district’s first JoCo TEACH scholarship at a special presentation in...
NC DEQ Secretary Biser Visits Town Of Selma
SELMA - In recognition of National Infrastructure Week, Secretary Elizabeth Biser of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality paid a visit to the...
Police: Couple Neglected Children, Had Sex In Front Of Them
UPDATE May 24 - The original warrants against David Jones Sr. were dismissed due to a technicality. The warrants were refiled on Mr....
