Selma High School (SSS) was full of excitement, not only to watch the SSS Spartans compete with the North Johnston High ...

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Johnston County has received a $5,000 grant from the 2025 Johnston County Community Foundation, ...

A milestone moment unfolded in Johnston County as 4-H hosted its first-ever Lead with the Clover: Johnston County 4-H ...

The Junior Women’s League of (JWL) will mark a major milestone this fall as it hosts the 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck event on ...

On October 15, School Resource Officers (SROs) with the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office received advanced trauma response ...

An 83-year-old Benson man will not face charges after allegedly shooting his grandson Wednesday evening in what police ...

Steven “Buffalo” Douglas Edwards, age 72, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the SECU Hospice House of Smithfield, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 3, 1953, in ...

Lori Overbee Byrd, age 61, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Born, December 13, 1963, in Johnston County, NC, she was a daughter of Hilda Overbee and ...

By Carolina Journal Staff On Tuesday, the North Carolina General Assembly approved a targeted spending plan that directs millions toward disaster recovery, education, infrastructure, and government ...

SELMA – Selma Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred around 11:20 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection ...

CLAYTON – In a quiet but powerful show of patriotism, the Sons of the American Legion (SAL) Squadron 71 has launched a unique flag replacement program that is making a big impact across Johnston ...

Jared Fryar (14) leads a field of Late Model Stock Cars during the start of an I-95 Showdown race during Speed Week 2025 at Southern National Motorsports Park. Contributed Photo by Andy Marquis.