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After chilly weekend, warmup begins Tuesday
A large high-pressure ridge has pushed cold air into the Wilson Times area, but by Tuesday, a quick ...
Mobile health care unit closer to reality
March 5, 2021SMITHFIELD — The Johnston Health Foundation has raised the money needed to purchase and equip what i...
KS Bank names marketing manager
March 5, 2021SMITHFIELD — KS Bank has named Lisa Markowski marketing manager and a vice president. In this role, ...
JCC salutes a ‘valued partner’ in Johnston Health
March 4, 2021SMITHFIELD — Johnston Community College has named Johnston Health its 2020 Business and Industry Par...
Youth livestock show, sale will return in 2021
March 4, 2021SMITHFIELD — After missing 2020 because of COVID-19, the Johnston County Youth Livestock Show & Sale...
Smithfield man convicted of human trafficking
March 4, 2021RALEIGH — A federal jury on Feb. 26 convicted a Smithfield man of conspiracy to commit sex trafficki...
Something new or renovated?
March 4, 2021SMITHFIELD — As it moves to provide more space for Johnston’s court system, county government will h...
Johnston school board fills vacancy
March 4, 2021SMITHFIELD — The Johnston County Board of Education on Wednesday needed just a few minutes to fill i...
JCC receives sonography equipment
March 2, 2021SMITHFIELD — The sonography program at Johnston Community College has received a gift of equipment f...
Teachers welcome shot in arm
KENLY — Spirits were high on Feb. 24 as North Johnston High School welcomed more than 2,000 county s...
Margaret Maron nurtured young writers
Family and friends say Johnston County mystery writer Margaret Maron was a warm, caring person who w...
Growth debate resumes
SMITHFIELD — A policy change last year hopes to steer dense housing development to Johnston County’s...
Galilee Road reopens
March 2, 2021SMITHFIELD — Galilee Road has reopened, the N.C. Department of Transportation said in a tweet Friday...
Family’s oral histories show former slave’s commitment to education
Crystal Sanders considers herself fortunate. She knows, for example, that one of her ancestors, the ...
School board to fill vacancy on Wednesday
March 2, 2021SMITHFIELD — The Johnston County Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, to repla...
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After chilly weekend, warmup begins Tuesday
A large high-pressure ridge has pushed cold air into the Wilson Times area, but by Tuesday, a quick ...
Mobile health care unit closer to reality
SMITHFIELD — The Johnston Health Foundation has raised the money needed to purchase and equip what i...