2024 JCPS Athletic Hall Of Fame Inductees Honored
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) inducted its 16th class of dedicated athletes, coaches, and support personnel to the school district’s Athletic Hall...
SSS High Hosts Annual Special Olympics Spring Games
SMITHFIELD – On Thursday and Friday, April 18-19, 2024, the Johnston County Special Olympics Spring Games were held at Smithfield-Selma High. The Spring Games...
Cigarette Sparks Doublewide Fire
SELMA - A Selma-area home was destroyed by flames. Around 3:30am Sunday, Bethany, Micro and Selma Fire Departments responded to 2269 Shoeheel Road for...
Federal Suit Claims Mentally Ill Languish In NC County Jails
By Carolina Journal Staff
A new federal lawsuit blames the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for delays in providing required mental health...
Tillis, Rouzer Call For Investigation Into Fayetteville VA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Representative David Rouzer (R-NC) have sent a letter to Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans...
Two Vehicles Involved In Buffalo Road Crash
SMITHFIELD - Two people sustained minor injuries in a two vehicle accident. The t-bone collision happened around 6:30pm Sunday on Buffalo Road at Eason...
Johnston Community College Requests $85 Million Bond Referendum From County Commissioners
SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College President Dr. Vern L. Lindquist formally requested that County Commissioners approve a bond referendum in the amount of $85,000,000...
Treasurer Folwell Seeks Help To Lower Costs Of Expensive Weight-Loss Drugs
RALEIGH – State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, and the State Health Plan (Plan) have issued a Request for Information (RFI) asking the public...
Clayton PD Animal Services To Host Community Pet Day
CLAYTON, NC – The Town of Clayton Police Department is launching its first Community Pet Days to help families provide care for their pets.
On...
Governor Appoints Clayton Resident To NC Juvenile Justice Planning Committee
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper has announced the appointment of Gianna Venero of Clayton as a member at-large to the Juvenile Justice Planning Committee.
Venero...
