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County salutes its veterans

Hundreds of people braved heavy rain last Wednesday to honor the county's 14,000 veterans. Updated: Nov. 18, 2009 9:31 AM | Full story

Town planning road work

Diners could one day find it easier to reach Zaxby's, Ruby Tuesday and other restaurants tucked into the corner of Industrial Park Drive and U.S. 70 Business. Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 4:54 PM | Full story

Neuse Little Theatre to stage 'A Few Good Men' at JCC

Directing a large cast playing Marines has allowed Ken Mitchell Jr. to see the armed forces in a new light. Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 4:24 PM | Full story

Plan for historic district meets opposition

A plan to create a downtown historic district isn't going over well with property owners concerned about their rights. Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 4:54 PM | Full story

Kenly in financial trouble

Updated: Nov. 18, 2009 8:25 AM | Full story

Sports More Stories

Big-play 'D' saves South

South Johnston Vs Eastern Guilford Wildcats Just when it looked like Eastern Guilford might make history in the 3-AA prep football playoffs, South Johnston senior linebacker Josh Barbour made two game-saving plays inside of the 20-yard line Saturday night. Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 11:00 PM | Full story
Bulldogs will move on
Bell back as Mudcats' skipper for 2010 season
Parks & Rec Nov. 18
Race track goes on auction block Tuesday
Also in this section: D. Clay Best Sports Blog and Area Recreation.

Community More Stories

Neuse Little Theatre to stage 'A Few Good Men' at JCC

Directing a large cast playing Marines has allowed Ken Mitchell Jr. to see the armed forces in a new light. Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 4:24 PM | Full story
Community Notes
Hospital Calendar
Faith Notes
Panther cheer squad nabs fourth in state

Business More Stories

business Notes

New hours at café Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 4:14 PM | Full story
Hall faces more charges
Truck stop among first to plug in
PGI turns 40, expands
Real Estate

Education More Stories

Polenta Elementary team wins benefit spelling bee

A team from Polenta Elementary School won this year's Adult Spelling Bee, which raised about $14,000 for the Johnston County Education Foundation. Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 4:19 PM | Full story
Extended calendar shows promise
Panther cheer squad nabs fourth in state
Class gathers after 50 years
School Notes

Opinion More Stories

More lessons from 2009 elections

Harris Jenkins is a bright young man, but we're not buying his analysis of the mayoral race in Selma. Updated: Nov. 16, 2009 3:19 PM | Full story
This Week in Johnston History
Your Letters
Audit raises good questions
Lessons from the campaign
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County salutes its veterans
Hundreds of people braved heavy rain last Wednesday to honor the county's 14,000 veterans.


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Obituaries


  • Richard Jerome Williams
    Richard Jerome Williams, age 70, died peacefully on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. Born in Nash County on May 20, 1939, he is the son of Lizzie Williams of Wilson and the late Reece Williams. | Full story
  • Marie Creech Hinson
    Marie Creech Hinson, age 86 died Thursday evening in her home. Born November 25, 1922 in Johnston County to the late Ira L. and Emma Massey Creech, she was the widow of Jerome Hinson who died in 1989 and was preceded in death by a brother Thurman Creech. | Full story
  • Max Gardner Creech
    Max Gardner Creech, the youngest child of James Ransome and Martha Strickland Creech, was born May 28, 1926 in Selma, NC. He went to his Eternal Home October 30, 2009. Max was the owner of the Max G. | Full story

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