2024 Flame For Learning Semifinalists Announced
Johnston County's Top Educators Vie for Teacher of the Year
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County's Teacher of the Year is poised to be crowned at...
Grant Will Allow JCPS To Expand Access To School Breakfast
Grants will enable public schools to support more children’s health, development and learning with innovative breakfast service
RALEIGH: On Tuesday, Governor Roy Cooper announced $1.3...
Dickerson Stepping Down As Garner Town Manager
GARNER - The Garner Town Council and Town Manager Rodney Dickerson have agreed to a mutual separation effective March 1, 2024.
In a statement, the...
Johnston County Board Appointments – February 2024
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following appointments at their Feb. 19, 2024 meeting:
Blackman's Crossroads Firefighters Relief Fund Board of Trustees - James Michael Farmer...
Robinson Touts NC’s Economic Turnaround At CPAC
By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and US Rep. Dan Bishop, NC-8, urged Americans to fight for the ‘survival of the nation’...
Report: Nearly Half A Million Illegal Immigrants Reside In NC
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal
Illegal immigration costs North Carolina taxpayers $3.14 billion or $779 per household annually.
This week the United States Senate is preparing to...
Road Rage: Driver Points Gun At Young Mother In Smithfield
SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating a road rage incident reported Monday afternoon in the Smithfield city limits. It happened about 4:45pm on N. Brightleaf...
Head On Crash Under Investigation
WILSON'S MILLS - A head-on collision Tuesday morning temporarily closed a section of US 70 Highway in Johnston County. The two vehicle accident was...
$3.7 Million Bid Awarded For HVAC Upgrades At Four Schools
SMITHFIELD - Four public school campuses will be getting upgrades to their HVAC systems. The Board of Education recently approved a $3,745,195 contract with...
Smithfield FD Orders New Fire Truck
Town will pay $889,788 for new fire truck
Production backlog will delay delivery SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Fire Department received approval...