SMITHFIELD Just one week after deciding to start classes in early August, Johnston County school leaders have reversed their decision after finding out they would be in violation of North Carolina ...

But this week, the state Senate added partisan school board races in Johnston and Gaston counties to a bill that would make Columbus County school board elections partisan. The Senate approved ...

In a 4-3 vote Tuesday, the Johnston County school board approved calendars for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years that begin classes three weeks earlier than the calendar law allows..

Johnston County is experiencing flooding issues that have led to road closures and school delays on Thursday. Posted 10:50 a.m. Sep 26 - Updated 2:49 p.m. Sep 26 ...

But this week, the state Senate added partisan school board races in Johnston and Gaston counties to a bill that would make Columbus County school board elections partisan. The Senate approved ...