Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Monday
Join other participants for the 2015 Elder Abuse Awareness Walk at the Smithfield Town Commons on Monday, June 15th. The event will take place...
Johnston County Girl Scouts Participate In Animal Rescue Service Project
Girl Scout Troop 1126 from Johnston County has devoted one of their major community service projects to the Ruf Creek Ranch Animal Rescue and...
Four Oaks Approves $2.2 Million Budget
The Four Oaks Town Council adopted the proposed $2.2 million budget for fiscal year 2015-16 during the town’s regular council meeting this week.The budget...
15 Injured When Church Van Flips On I-40
A church van overturned on Interstate 40 near Benson around 8:45am Saturday, injuring 15 people.The accident involved a van from the Holy Ground Place...
JCS Names 2015 Custodian Of The Year
Jaycee Hines, head custodian at Riverwood Elementary School, has been named the 2015 Johnston County Schools’ Custodian of the Year.He was officially recognized among...
New Principals Named At Several Area Schools
James Stoke will become the new principal at McGee’s Crossroads Elementary. He is currently the principal at Wilson’s Mills Elementary. Also, Angela Shepherd, an...
Motorcyclist Killed In Head On Collision While Fleeing From Trooper
The trooper activated all his emergency equipment and attempted initiate a traffic stop. The operator of the motorcycle failed to heed to the blue...
Nursing Home Recognized For Flying American Flag Every Day Since 1974
Smithfield Manor Inc. was recognized this week for honorably flying the American Flag day and night since the nursing home first opened their doors...
In 4-3 Vote, School Board Approves JCC Trustee Selection
By Laura CrosioJohnston County Schools has filled a vacancy for an open slot to represent them on the Johnston County Community College Board of...
Two Benson Police Officers Recognized
During the month of June, two Benson Police Department officers have been recognized for notable achievements. Sergeant Danny Lucas was awarded the Johnston County Officer of...