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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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JCT News & Features
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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
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...
Bentonville 160: A Photo Essay
On March 15-16, 2025, thousands of living historians from across the country descended on Bentonville Battlefield for the 160th Anniversary...
Johnston County News Archive
JohnstonCounty.Today has been covering local news since 2000. These links provide access to our archived stories:
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...
Harnett County leaders to discuss benefits, risks of fluoridation in...
Harnett County officials are set to debate the fluoridation process...
Liquor license for StarBar suspended after investigation, ALE says
The bar, located on Trawick Road, was the center of...
'Broke down crying': Raleigh family's cat fighting for his life...
A family in Wake County is searching for answers Thursday...
Former Durham deputy chief files discrimination claim against city
Former Durham Deputy Police Chief Shari Montgomery has filed federal...
NC Senate wants to cut the state's innocence commission. Its...
Lawmakers say North Carolina's Innocence Inquiry Commission isn't worth the...
Cumberland County warns residents of fake invoice scam targeting local...
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office warns residents about a new scam...
North Carolina senate proposes cuts to ap test funding
State lawmakers have proposed changes in the state budget including...
State Senate proposes cuts to funding for advanced placement exams
North Carolina's Senate has proposed cutting $14 million annually from...