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JoCo News Roundup
A daily collection of local and regional news, information and features from across Johnston County and NC
Johnston County Headlines
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Johnston County buys nearly 50 acres for possible administrative site, Business NC reports +
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Dad fights back on Father’s Day: Home intruder killed after kids encounter suspect near Clayton +
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Lumos to Invest Over $50 Million for 100% Fiber Optic Internet Expansion in Johnston & Harnett Co. +
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Newly added lanes on I-40 now open; eliminates I-40/Clayton Bypass bottleneck +
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Wreck knocks power out in parts of Smithfield +
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Johnston County School Board member, ex-police officer wanted candidate recorded for leverage, warrants reveal +
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Ronald Johnson free on bond day after indictment +
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Dad, husband killed in Johnston County crash had escaped Ukraine to come to US; driver charged had 3 prior DWI charges +
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Blue Line Aviation Scraps Plans For Additional Development in Johnston County +
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First weapons detection system installed in Johnston County school, more schools to follow +
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Clayton begins process for downtown makeover +
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FAA Validates Complaints Against Johnston County Airport Authority +
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Fire Department could be forced to close +
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Culinary arts degree set to ‘open new doors’ to Johnston Community College students +
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Charlotte developer to build $20M business park in Johnston County +
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‘The whole state will benefit’: Johnston County court staff working through weekend to ready for $85 million system overhaul +
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State of the County Address 2023 +
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North Carolina just bought 1,100 acres in Johnston County – here's why +
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Clayton native breathes new life into former family farm +
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ALE joint operation leads to 31 arrests in Johnston County +
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Here’s a peek at plans for Johnston County’s new Waterfront District +
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A new North Hills? Johnston County unveils multimillion dollar Waterfront District +
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Johnston County leaders give aviation industry update +
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Commuter rail system's financial and engineering headaches +
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WKJO Smithfield becomes KIX-102 and Drops Country Format +
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Johnston County felon busted with 8 pounds of marijuana, $74K worth of fentanyl +
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Politics - 7th District Updates
JCT News & Features
Do Good!!
Doing better for the planet is hitting Selma with Do Good Foods. With a ton of waste, Do Good Foods...
April Stephens Sworn in as New Johnston County Commissioner
April Stephens was sworn in this afternoon as the newest member of the Johnston County Board of Commissioners, representing District...
Lewis Announces Candidacy For District Court Judge
Brian E. Lewis filed for District Court Judge in Johnston, Harnett, and Lee Counties. Mr. Lewis seeks to fill the...
Growth in Johnston County - A Grave Situation
There is a price for progress…Most anyone who drives through the intersection of Highway 42 and Interstate 40 would tell...
Johnston County Feature Stories
301 Endless Yard Sale Just Two Months Away
This year’s 301 Endless Yard Sale is June 20-21, 2025. Founded in Selma and now hosted by a variety of...
Countywide Clean Up Voluntourism Opportunity
What is voluntourism you ask? Voluntourism is a form of tourism in which travelers participate in voluntary work, typically for...
Clayton Clovers Preview 2025 Season
Did you check out a Clayton Clovers home game last summer? If not, don’t miss them this season! The Clayton...
Where Piles of Dirt Become Dreams Realized: Hand Picked Nursery
Hand Picked Nursery is a veteran-owned, family-operated business that offers a wide selection of plants and flowers. Now located on...
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Johnston County News Archive
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Johnston County School News
North Carolina News Summary
Updated Coronavirus Information
Updated coronavirus information from state health officials.
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-response-north-carolina
Updated coronavirus...
Backyard homes couldn't be blocked by North Carolina cities if...
A legislative committee on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to a...
North Carolina lawmakers advance bill to regulate AI deepfake videos
The House Committee on Regulatory Reform on Tuesday gave preliminary...
Child, mother found safe after overnight kidnapping from Garner home...
Garner police said a child and mother were kidnapped from...
He was born in North Carolina. Republicans say he's a...
Nearly six months after he voted in the 2024 election,...
Search underway for missing Wake County 17-year-old
Anabella Bada, 17, was last seen near Chandler Ridge Circle...
Firing squads in NC? Lawmakers to consider new options for...
A legislative committee on Tuesday is scheduled to debate a...
Companies selling your personal data should face more privacy obstacles,...
A bill with sweeping new data privacy rules would also...
StarBar employee arrested after April shooting
A StarBar employee has been arrested following an April 13...