Johnston Community College Awarded $635,012 Grant From National Science Foundation
Award will allow JCC to expand its Bio Blend project
SMITHFIELD - Johnston Community College has been awarded a $635,012 grant from the National...
Town Council Rejects Senior Apartment Complex
Sewer capacity for apartment complex unavailable until 2025 SMITHFIELD - In a split vote, the Smithfield Town Council rejected plans from a developer...
Third Grade Teacher Receives 2022 Flame For Learning Award
Four Oaks Elementary third grade teacher Jennifer Beninate was named the 2022 Johnston County Teacher of the Year at the annual Flame for Learning...
SSS Basketball Court Named In Honor Of Carl Spragins
SMITHFIELD - In a unanimous vote, the Johnston County School Board has named the basketball court at Smithfield Selma High School as "Carl Spragins...
Johnston Community College Announces Interim President
SMITHFIELD - On Friday, Dr. Kenneth Boham was named interim president of Johnston Community College. He will begin serving in the position on May...
Fraternal Order Of Police Lodge 88 Donates 500 Book Bags To JCPS
The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 88 donated 500 backpacks to be distributed to JCPS students.
By: Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist
SMITHFIELD - The...
DWI Suspect Hits Sheriff’s Deputy Head-On
SMITHFIELD – A Johnston County sheriff's deputy and a suspected impaired driver were injured in a head-on collision Friday night near Smithfield.
The collision was...
JCC President Dr. David Johnson Resigns
SMITHFIELD - Dr. David Johnson, President of Johnston Community College announced his resignation Friday.
"After serving as JCC’s president for the last 13 years, it...
Alexander Watts Named Smithfield Police Officer Of The Year
SMITHFIELD - Patrol Officer Alexander Watts has been named the 2021 Smithfield Police Officer of the Year. Watts was selected by other officers and...
Suspect Pointed Gun At Johnston Co. Deputy Then Led Officers On High Speed Chase
SMITHFIELD - A convicted felon with a long criminal history is behind bars following an altercation with law enforcement officers. It started around 10:15pm...