Attorney Jack O’Hale Named 2025 Legal Elite
SMITHFIELD - Business North Carolina Magazine named Johnston County Attorney John P "Jack" O’Hale as one of North Carolina’s 2025 Legal Elite in the...
Sawrey Takes Oath Of Office For Second Term
Appointed To Key Committees RALEIGH - State Senator Benton Sawrey (R – Johnston) was sworn in earlier this month to begin his second term...
Deputies Ask For Help Identifying Suspects In Home Invasion
FOUR OAKS – Do you recognize this person? The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate two unknown persons wanted for a home...
Rep. Knott Marks Milestone With WWII Veteran Grandfather
WASHINGTON, DC - Upon being sworn into his first term in Congress, North Carolina Representative Brad Knott struck a new milestone in his family’s...
Drive-By Shooting Reported
CLAYTON - A Clayton-area resident escaped injury during a drive-by shooting. The incident happened January 14 around 12:26am on Medlin Road.
An unknown person reportedly...
Multiple All-Way Stops Coming To Sampson County
SAMPSON COUNTY - Several all-way stops will be installed at intersections across Sampson County in January. The N.C. Department of Transportation will add pavement markings...
Opinion: North Carolina Should Prepare For Cuts
By John Hood RALEIGH — Are we on the brink of World War III? Not necessarily, argue the coauthors of a new book, so...
Farmland And Tax Revaluation
By Bryant Spivey Johnston County Extension Director On January 2, 2025, like many of you, I received my new Johnston County tax value in...
Op-Ed: The Time Is Always Right To Do What Is Right
By NC Governor Josh Stein Every year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day gives us the chance to honor the life and legacy of a...
Morrow Creates New Nonprofit To Combat ‘Woke’ Education Agenda
By David N. Bass Carolina Journal Michele Morrow, the former Republican candidate for superintendent of public instruction in North Carolina, has launched a new...