Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library invites eligible Johnston County and Triangle authors to submit up to two recently published books yearly for its Local ...

Amid worries over military readiness and global crises, columnist Thomas Knapp argues that keeping emergency food, water and ...

Roy Cooper launched a Smithfield canvass effort, outlining his Senate campaign’s focus on affordability and contrasting ...

Military AI safeguards must give operators authority, evidence and practice to challenge flawed outputs before mistakes become irreversible.

North Carolina should bolster its rainy-day reserve, which covers about 53 days of spending, below the national median and several neighboring states, ...

Johnston County commissioners approved a $3.5 million North Side Fire and Rescue station in Flowers Plantation, expected to take about two years to complete.

JoCo Restaurant Week, now expanded countywide, features 23 restaurants through Nov. 7 and aims to connect local businesses with their communities.

Columnist Tom Campbell argues that partisan mapmaking has made North Carolina the nation’s fourth most gerrymandered state ...

The 2026 N.C. State Fair drew 910,584 visitors and raised $234,000 in its record Junior Livestock Sale of Champions.

North Carolina again ranked last in Reason Foundation’s open enrollment report, but a state-commissioned study due in 2027 ...

Pine Level Elementary marked its 14th annual Red Ribbon Week parade, with students and community members promoting drug ...

UNC Health Johnston was named among the nation’s top 5% for stroke care by Healthgrades and earned five-star ratings in four ...