A Johnston County high school chorus teacher is accused of sexually assaulting a student. On Thursday, the Johnston County Sheriff's Office received a report that a West Johnston High School ...

JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Harnett County deputy was injured after crashing during a pursuit. It happened on Benson Hardee Road in western Johnston County. According to the sheriff's office ...

For decades, Johnston County didn’t look all that different from other parts of rural North Carolina. It relied heavily on agriculture and other industries that started to crater at the end of ...

The Johnston County school board has rejected a Republican Party request to ask for partisan elections, but that might not stop state lawmakers from making the change anyway. The Johnston County ...

Two people were injured in a house fire in Johnston County. Friday, fire fighters responded to a home on Brevard Street around 3 p.m. Witnesses told WRAL the fire started in a barn in the backyard ...

According to the Johnston County Sheriff's Office (JCSO), 38-year-old Joshua David Johnson, of Benson was arrested as a result of the investigation. According to documents, the alleged crime ...

As of Monday, he no longer works for the Johnston County Public Schools, a spokesperson said by email. At a hearing Monday afternoon, a judge ordered that Johnson, once he is released from custody ...

Today, Johnston County is no longer a bedroom community. It’s a destination unto itself. Over the past year, its workforce has exploded — beyond the county’s normal growth. At the end of ...

BENSON, N.C. (WNCN) — A Harnett County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a vehicle crash just inside Johnston County Sunday night. The incident was reported around 9:35 p.m. as Harnett County ...

CLAYTON – The Friends of Johnston County Parks is hosting their fifth annual countywide clean up in honor of Earth Day. The event is a coordinated, county-wide litter clean up scheduled for Saturday, ...