.Adults can receive free vision screenings from the Smithfield Lions Club volunteers at the Johnston County Health Department from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on February 6, February 15, February 22, March 8, March 17, and March 27.
.We stopped by the Southern Diamond Company around lunchtime today (1-31-23) for the official Benson Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting for the new jewelry store on Main Street.
.The Town of Benson and the Benson Museum of Local History are excited to announce this year’s Black History Month honoree is Geneva Warren Covington — a local volunteer, community organizer, and pillar of the Benson community.
.In accordance with NCGS 160A-536 (d1) (1), The Town of Smithfield must solicit input from the residents and business owners as to the needs of the Municipal Service District before the Town can enter into a contract with a private agency, renew a contract with a private agency (such as the DSDC), or hold the required public hearing.
Johnston County residents may take discarded clean, live Christmas trees to the Convenience Sites until February 15th, or to the County Landfill located at 680 County Home Road, Smithfield at any time.
Local media and members of the press are invited to attend the inaugural Johnston County State of Aviation Press Conference to be held at the Johnston County Regional Airport, located at 3149 Swift Creek Road, Smithfield, N.C. 27577.
Offices will be closed Friday, December 23 as well as Monday and Tuesday, December 26- 27 for the Christmas holiday. County offices will also be closed on Monday, January 2 for the New Year's holiday.