Disabled Motorist Fatally Struck By Tractor Trailer
FOUR OAKS - A Johnston County man was killed early Friday morning after his disabled car was struck on the shoulder of Interstate 95.
The...
Johnston County Student Wins Amazon Scholarship
A Johnston County student is the recipient of The Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship, one of 400 in the nation.
Michael “Coleman” Allen is a graduating...
$2.1 Million Bond Set For Sexual Assault Suspect
FOUR OAKS – A Four Oaks man is in jail under a $2.1 million bond. Thomas Harris Strickland, age 62, of E. Allen Street,...
Driver Arrested After Early Morning Chase, JCSO Says
FOUR OAKS – A 19 year-old man was arrested following an early morning chase. The Johnston County Sheriff's Office said it started at approximately...
“Buy Now, Pay Later” Customers Gain Protections In Wake Of CFPB Rule
RALEIGH - As a new interpretive rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is set to give “buy now, pay later” customers more legal protections, Better Business...
Johnston County Native Named Dean Of JMU School Of Professional & Continuing Education
HARRISONBURG, Va. — Following a national search, James Madison University has named Nick Swartz as the new Dean of the School of Professional and...
Former Garner Mayor, Johnston County Native Joe Creech Passes Away
GARNER - Former Garner Mayor and Alderman Joe Garner Creech passed away on May 25 at the age of 89.
The funeral service for Mr....
JCPS Personnel Recommendations Approved
SMITHFIELD - During their May 14 meeting, the Johnston County Public School Board approved a requested by Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy to make the...
NCDMV Unveils State’s Most Secure Licenses, IDs Ever
ROCKY MOUNT – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) says it will begin issuing new driver licenses, permits and identification cards featuring the latest in...
Opinion: Higher Exports Would Aid Carolina Economy
By John Hood RALEIGH — While some economic metrics continue to offer good news to North Carolinians, others point in a different direction. U.S....