Raleigh developer invests millions in JoCo for affordable housing
An affordable housing complex in a small town in Johnston County has been scooped up for millions of dollars by a ...
6 NC locations among more than 500 JOANN stores expected to close nationwide
Less than a month after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in a year, craft retailer JOANN is preparing to close hundreds of stores. In a recent court filing, JOANN listed ...
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Annexation, zoning requests approved for possible oil/tire business, new subdivision
The Morehead City County approved requests from property owners and developers Tuesday that could bring a new automotive ...
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Four Oaks Native Crowned 40th Miss Johnston County
was crowned the 40th Miss Johnston County on Saturday at Cleveland High School. Johnson will now advance to compete in the Miss North Carolina Competition, which will take place in High Point from ...
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Zip World Conwy closes less than a year after opening
ZIP World has decided to shut its indoor activity centre and accommodation in Conwy, less than a year after it opened. The company opened Zip World Conwy, on the former Adventure Parc Snowdonia site ...
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Here’s what’s next for JoCo school board after member’s extortion conviction, removal
Applications can also be mailed to C/O District 7 Board of Education Vacancy, Johnston County Board of Education, 2320 US 70 Business Hwy East, Smithfield, NC 27577 Timeline for filling seat once ...
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Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes in NC, FEMA maps show
Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes when it tore through Western North Carolina ... maps, which show verified damage to homes as of Jan. 7, were presented to the Buncombe County ...
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Johnston County school board takes first steps to replace convicted member
The Johnston County Board of Education is another step closer to filling a vacancy on the board. The seat was vacated when Ronald Johnson was convicted Friday of extortion and other crimes.
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67-year-old woman robbed at gunpoint in Johnston County, juvenile in custody
The Johnston ... North Carolina State Highway Patrol said the juvenile is also facing multiple charges in connection with the crash. They are being held at the juvenile detention center in Wake ...
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Johnston County School Board member convicted of extortion, other charges
SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WNCN) — A member of the Johnston County School Board and former Smithfield police officer was convicted on felony charges, including extortion, state prosecutors announced Friday.
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Former Smithfield police officer, Johnston school board member found guilty, sentenced to prison
A jury found embattled Johnston County school board member Ronald Johnson guilty of several crimes on Friday. Johnson is guilty of extortion, willfully failing to discharge his duties and ...
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Johnston County school board member found guilty of extortion, other charges
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A jury found a Johnston County school board member guilty ... and it's a crime. Jeff Jackson, NC Attorney General Ronald Johnson Jr. threatened a candidate to gain an ...