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What did Deborah K. Ross just tweet?

By Johnston Reporter | Feb 11, 2022

Deborah K. Ross has 5,199 Twitter followers as of Feb. 10.

Deborah K. Ross shares thoughts on Twitter

By Johnston Reporter | Feb 11, 2022

Deborah K. Ross has 5,199 Twitter followers as of Feb. 10.

TOWN OF SELMA: Railroad Crossing Closures Expected

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022

Norfolk Southern Railroad will be performing maintenance to several crossings through Selma over the next few weeks.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Clayton stagnates at zero in week ending Feb. 5

By Johnston Reporter | Feb 10, 2022

There were no new teachers in Clayton who signed the pledge in week ending Feb. 5, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Veterans Health Administration (VHA) news release: Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the Durham VA Health Care System in North Carolina

By Johnston Reporter | Feb 10, 2022

Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the Durham VA Health Care System in North Carolina published on Feb. 3.

TOWN OF PRINCETON: To Lower The Waterline on West Railroad Avenue On Feb. 7th

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

The contractors have reached back out to our Public Works Dept.

TOWN OF BENSON: BPD Completes One Mind Campaign to Improve Mental Health Response in Community

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

The Benson Police Department is pleased to announce that they have completed a pledge to improve their response to those with a mental health condition in their community.

SELMA PARKS AND RECREATION: Soul Food Fest Feb. 19

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

Good music, Good Food and Good Friends.

PRINCETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: ACCESS Testing for English Language Learners

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

North Carolina schools are required to administer ACCESS for ELLs 2.0 to all students identified as English Learners (ELs) in the spring of each year to determine their progress in learning English.

TOWN OF SMITHFIELD: Pedestrian Plan Public Meeting Rescheduled for Thursday, February 17th

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

Join us at Town Hall on Thursday, February 17th from 6-7pm for our Pedestrian Plan Public Meeting.

JOHNSTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: JC Board of Education votes for Optional Face Coverings Begging Feb. 21

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

At their Feb. 8 Regular Session Meeting, the Johnston County Board of Education voted to transition to optional face coverings for all students, staff, and guests beginning Feb. 21.