Johnston County Public Schools will implement a new policy prohibiting both students and teachers from using cellphones during class time. A file photo of someone using a cellphone. By Mark Bergin ...

The Johnston County Public Schools has a new superintendent. The Board voted 6 to 1 for David Pearce, who is currently the Assistant Superintendent of Administrative and Auxiliary Services. Pearce ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WTVD) -- Johnston County Schools has banned students and teachers from using their cell phones at certain times. The school board approved the wireless communication devices ...

Johnson County, N.C., Schools Ban Phones for Teachers, Too The Johnston County school board has prohibited both teachers and students from using their cellphones during class.

The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office was called to a Selma NC property after a young child was struck by a grandfather’s vehicle, officials said.

He'll face charges in Edgecombe County once released. KENLY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A multi-county high-speed chase along Interstate 95 ended in a crash in Johnston County. It happened near US 301 near Kenly.

In 1972, a North Carolina developer bought a large parcel of land in Johnston County and added parcels over the years. Today, his grandson Rob Bailey is developing the homestead with the mission ...