Private Schools Drop Appeal In Opportunity Scholarships Case
By Carolina Journal Staff
Sixteen private schools in Durham and Cumberland Counties have withdrawn their appeal of trial court rulings in a now-dismissed lawsuit...
Chairman Lawter Delivers 2024 State Of The County Address
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioner Chairman Butch Lawter delivered the annual State of the County address during the March 18 Board of Commissioners meeting.
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JCPS Holds Town Hall To Receive Community Input On Strategic Plan
SMITHFIELD – On Monday, March 18, 2024, Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) held a Community Town Hall at Swift Creek Middle focused on incorporating...
Dunn Police Capture Murder Suspect
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record DUNN - Dunn police apprehended a man accused of murder in a shooting that killed one woman and...
Man Jailed In Vacuum Cleaner Theft
CLAYTON – A 34 year-old man is facing criminal charges following the alleged theft of a vacuum cleaner.
Matthew James Stephens of Cleveland Road, Clayton...
You Decide: Can Homeownership Be Made More Affordable?
By Mike Walden Traditionally, one of the ways to accumulate wealth was to buy a home. Indeed, owning a home was part of the...
Ex-Boyfriend Charged With Kidnapping 2 Children, Leading Officers On Chase
BENSON – A man who reportedly kidnapped his ex-girlfriend's two children from Lumberton was apprehended following a two county chase.
It started Thursday afternoon when...
Social Security Matters – Veteran Uncertain About Social Security And Healthcare Coverage
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American CitizensDear Rusty: I'm not sure...
Benson Business Owner Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison
NEW BERN – Jimmy Waylon Johnson, age 59, of Benson was sentenced by a federal court judge this week to 179 months and a...
Selma Police K9 Samu Retires Due To Injury
K9 Officer Samu excitedly receives recognition and granted a happy retirement!
SELMA - Members of the Selma Town Council recognized K9 Officer Samu on...
