Schools

Green Hornets Win Big At Battle Of The Books
The Pine Level Elementary Green Hornets were the first place winners of the Johnston County Public Schools Elementary School Battle of the Books Competition. Students on Battle of the Books…

Jennifer Crisco Named Clayton Chamber Super Star Teacher
The Clayton Chamber of Commerce has recognized Jennifer Crisco of Clayton High School as the February Super Star Teacher of the Month. Super Star teachers demonstrate excellence and leadership in…

Community Grants Available From The Johnston County Community Foundation
The board of advisors of the Johnston County Community Foundation is currently accepting grant applications from area nonprofits that serve general needs in the local community. Funds are available for…

Johnson Tabbed Big South Co-Pitcher Of The Week
BUIES CREEK, N.C. — For the third consecutive week, a Campbell pitcher has been honored by the Big South as this time, junior Seth Johnson has been named the Big South Co-Starting…

Neuse Charter Robotics Team Participates In State Championship
Neuse Charter School’s FTC robotics team, NUSA, participated in the NC state championship tournament on Saturday, March 2rd. The team finished 5th of 36 teams in the preliminary rounds. NUSA…

South Johnston Counselors Recognized By Four Oaks Chamber
The Four Oaks Chamber of Commerce has selected Latissa Hampton, Joy McGee, Brandy Peters and Tabitha Ward as their March 2019 school system employees of the Month. South Johnston High…

Riverwood Student Advances To National Spelling Bee
Riverwood Middle student Sarah Fuccello will compete in the National Spelling Bee after being the first place winner of the 2019 Johnston County Middle School Spelling Bee. Students from 13…

Women’s Society Honors Philanthropy Of Linda Lassiter
JCC Foundation awards the society’s inaugural scholarship to a Selma Middle eighth grader. Johnston Community College Foundation celebrated the life and philanthropy of the late Linda Vann Lassiter Thursday at…

Commissioner Chairman: “The Lights Are On At The Board Of Education But No One Is Home”
The Johnston County School Board is being criticized for its handling of an employment contract for retiring Superintendent Dr. Ed Croom that will leave Johnston County taxpayers on the hook…





