2016-17 School Calendar Approved
School Starts Aug 29, 2016 - Ends June 8, 2017 The Johnston County School Board has approved the 2016-2017 school calendar. Chief Personnel Officer...
Roberts Files For Johnston County Board of Education
Public Relations consultant and community advocate Crystal Kimpson Roberts filed Thursday for a seat on the Johnston County Board of Education.“I’m offering my experience...
Rabin Seeking Third Term in NC Senate
Conservative Republican and decorated veteran Ronald Rabin (R-Harnett) has filed to seek his third term in the State Senate representing Harnett, Lee and Johnston...
Clayton Holiday Decoration Winners Announced
The Town of Clayton has announced the winners of the Downtown Development Association 2015 Storefront Holiday Decorations contest.Classy Stitches was recognized for the Most...
Police Looking For Shoplifting Suspects
Selma Police are asking for help identifying two people, one pushing a baby stroller, who shoplifted hundreds of dollars in Yeti tumbler and cooler...
Police Search For Hit And Run Driver
Clayton Police have released video and a description of a vehicle wanted for crashing into the front of a Clayton business last Friday night.Officers...
Johnston County Commissioners
Johnston County Commissioners approved a number of items at their December meeting held Monday morning at the Johnston County Courthouse.RadiosThe 911 Communications Center was...
47 Acres Rezoned Near Airport
The Town of Smithfield has rezoned 47 acres of land next to the 110-lot Whitley Height subdivision for future business use. The property is...
Major Development Approved On NC42 East
Despite opposition from nearby residents, the Clayton Town Council has approved a major development on Highway 42 East at Glen Laurel Road. Developers of...
DOT Accelerates 5 Highway Improvement Projects In Johnston County
Five highway improvement projects in Johnston County have been accelerated by the NC Board of Transportation. At their meeting this month in Raleigh, the...