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Johnston County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Johnston County, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 923 in Johnston County, NC

  1. Peggy J. Radford, 66Read the original story

    1 hr ago | The Smithfield Herald

    ... 66, of Pine Level died Wednesday, Oct. 15, at Johnston Medical Center in Smithfield. Born June 11, 1942, in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Byron and Eva Davis Radford. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  2. Death Sought Penalty Against All Benson Murder Suspects

    6 hrs ago | NBC 17

    WTSB: The Johnston County District Attorney's Office has announced the death penalty against the third suspect in the May 2008 murder of Bobby Glenn McLamb of Benson.

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    Related Topix: Benson, NC

  3. Early voting starts with crowdRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | News Observer

    ... Durham County: 560-0700, www.co. durham.nc.us/elec * Orange County: 245-2350, www.co. orange.nc.us/elect/ * Johnston County: 989-5095, www.johnstonnc.com/index.cfm * Chatham County: 545-8500, www.chathamnc.org/index.aspx (Look under "Departments & ...

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    Related Topix: Raleigh, NC

  4. Early voting starts todayRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | News Observer

    ... Durham County: 560-0700, www.co. durham.nc.us/elec * Orange County: 245-2350, www.co. orange.nc.us/elect/ * Johnston County: 989-5095, www.johnstonnc.com/index.cfm * Chatham County: 545-8500, www.chathamnc.org/index.aspx (Look under "Departments & ...

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  5. Rec Notes: Adult coed soccer planned for springRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Smithfield Herald

    Are you interested in a fun and recreational adult coed soccer league? This spring the Johnston County YMCA will be starting its first adult co-ed soccer league for ages 18 and up.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  6. Night of Stars Awards Johnston County Educator/AgencyRead the original story

    Yesterday | WNCN-TV Raleigh

    ... that also included performances from the New Birth Choir, Triton High Drill Team, Arlie Honeycutt (2008 Johnston County Outstanding Teen), and Kinsie Howell (2008 Miss Johnston County). 2008 "A Night with the Stars" winners: Business Community ...

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    Related Topix: Smithfield, NC, Dunn, NC

  7. Golf Tourney To Benefit Hospice CenterRead the original story

    Yesterday | NBC 17

    ... to participate in the annual Dr. Hubert M. Poteat Memorial Golf Tournament on Oct. 31 at the Country Club of Johnston County. Proceeds from the event will go toward the Johnston Memorial Hospital Foundation's $3.8 million capital campaign to build ...

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    Related Topix: Smithfield, NC

  8. Beginning to look a lot like Halloween?Read the original story

    Yesterday | Kenly News

    Beginning to look a lot like Halloween? Staff Reports 15.OCT.08 The Johnston County Heritage Center's fourth annual 'Ghost Walk' on Thursday, Oct.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Smithfield, NC, Micro, NC, Pine Level, NC

  9. Columnist Discusses Denial Of Permit To Build Health Clinic Expected...

    Yesterday | MediLexicon

    staff writer Ruth Sheehan in a recent opinion piece discusses a vote by the Johnston County, N.C., commissioners that denied a zoning permit to build a clinic in a rural community. The clinic organizers had secured federal funding to operate the ...

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    Related Topix: Raleigh, NC, Health

  10. West Johnston sweeps GNRC cross country titlesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Blogs.newsobserver.com

    ... the meet in tomorrow's print edition of the News & Observer and also in next week's edition of The Herald in Johnston County.

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  11. Johnston voter rolls nearing 100,000Read the original story

    Yesterday | The Smithfield Herald

    Voter registration in Johnston County has soared. On Oct. 7, a month before the Nov.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Barack Obama, John McCain

  12. Town TalkRead the original story

    Tuesday | Wilson Daily Times

    ... creeps into town. The haunted house at 11903 N.C. 222 W., near the intersection of N.C. 231 in northern Johnston County, will be opening its doors in Middlesex beginning this Friday and Saturday, and it will run through November 1. The attraction ...

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    Related Topix: Middlesex, NC, Stantonsburg, NC, Wilson, NC

  13. Buncombe is highest when it comes to highway death toll for teenagersRead the original story

    Tuesday | Ashvegas

    The Raleigh News & Observer has this editorial: Talk about notable numbers. Yes, we knew there had been a string of fatal accidents involving teenage drivers in Johnston County.

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    Related Topix: Family, Teenagers

  14. Highway Patrol starts teen driver safety campaignRead the original story

    Tuesday | WBT-AM Charlotte

    State troopers are focusing efforts this week on teen drivers in Johnston County in a campaign to reduce the number of traffic crashes involving young drivers.

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  15. NC State Troopers Focus On Teen Drivers

    Monday | WFMY 2 Greensboro

    State troopers are focusing efforts this week on teen driver in Johnston County in a campaign to reduce the number of traffic crashes involving young drivers.

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  16. Patrol targeting teenage traffic violations this weekRead the original story

    Monday Oct 13 | Kenly News

    With collisions caused by excessive speed being the leading cause of teen traffic deaths in Johnston County, the state Highway Patrol this week launched its 'Drive to Live' enforcement program in the county.

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    Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Speed, NC, Kenly, NC, Micro, NC

  17. Quartet set for state volleyball playoffsRead the original story

    Monday Oct 13 | Blogs.newsobserver.com

    Things start to heat up in the middle of October on the prep sports fall scene. First up on the state playoff level is vollyeball, which begins on Saturday, and four Johnston County teams are set to ...

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  18. North Carolina County officials face lawsuit after denying permit to...

    Monday Oct 13 | News-Medical.Net

    The North Carolina Tri-County Community Health Council has filed a lawsuit against Johnston County, N.C., alleging discrimination by county commissioners who denied a zoning permit to build a health clinic in a ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  19. Johnston clinic vote a puzzlerRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 12 | News Observer

    ... that served 30,000 indigent patients last year, asked to put a new clinic in one of the neediest parts of Johnston County. Tri-County secured $650,000 in federal grants to operate the clinic. An older gentleman, Royie Massengill, offered 4 acres of ...

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    Related Topix: Four Oaks, NC

  20. Early-voting informationRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 12 | News Observer

    ... * Durham County: www.co. durham.nc.us/elec * Orange County: www.co. orange.nc.us/elect/ * Johnston County: www.johnstonnc.com/index.cfm * Chatham County: www.chathamnc.org/index.aspx (Look under "Departments & Programs.") Check out our voters guide ...

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