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Clayton, North Carolina · ClaytonCLAYTON – The Town of Clayton proudly recognizes Heather Probst as the first recipient of the Byron Poelman Legacy of Excellence: Employee of the Year Award. This distinction holds deep meaning for both Probst and the colleagues she works alongside every day. “This award is more than just a title. It’s a tribute to a […]See the Story
Town Of Clayton Names Employee Of The Year
Ozempic · ThailandNovo Nordisk Thailand has announced the successful adoption of a blockchain-powered traceability system to authenticate Ozempic® across the supply chain. This initiative aims to mitigate the rising threat of counterfeit pharmaceuticals while ensuring patient safety. The presence of counterfeit medicines poses severe health risks, as these products may contain harmful or incorrect ingredients. Such items are often circulated through unregulated o…See the Story
Novo Nordisk Thailand Implements Blockchain for Medicine Verification
Clayton, North Carolina · ClaytonCLAYTON – Police in Clayton have charged a mother with causing a disturbance on a Johnston County Public School bus. Whitney Justina Cooper, age 34, of Wynston Way, Clayton was charged March 25 with trespass/impeding a school bus and disordered conduct, both misdemeanor offenses. Earlier that day, Clayton Police Chief Greg Tart said Cooper entered […]See the Story
Police: Parent Arrested For Causing Disturbance On School Bus
Four Oaks · Four OaksFOUR OAKS – A Four Oaks man was arrested a short time after he reportedly broke into a car. Brandon Clay Woodall, age 27, of Old Brook Trail was charged with felony breaking and entering a motor vehicle. At approximately 11:04pm Sunday, a resident in the 5100 block of US 701 South saw a person […]See the Story
Arrest Made In Car Break-In
Smithfield, North Carolina · SmithfieldSMITHFIELD – Police are investigating an altercation in a business parking lot that led to a gun being fired and a man injured. Officers responded to the incident at 12:18am Saturday outside Walmart at 1299 N. Brightleaf Boulevard. Police said a 47 year-old Salisbury, NC man was trying to sleep in his car and became […]See the Story
Man Injured After Bullet Ricochets Off Ground
Smithfield, North Carolina · SmithfieldSMITHFIELD – The Junior Women’s League of Smithfield will host its 10th annual Big Night Out: Bingo Night to be held at The Great Hall in the Tart Building/Paul A. Johnston Auditorium at Johnston Community College on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. This year’s Big Night Out marks […]See the Story
Junior Women’s League To Host 10th Annual Big Night Out
Johnston County · Johnston CountyJOHNSTON COUNTY – The Boys & Girls Club of Johnston County celebrated Black History Month with an enriching Speaker Series, engaging youth through powerful narratives from local leaders, educators, and professionals. The month-long initiative was designed to promote leadership, perseverance, and personal growth, offering club members valuable insights into the contributions of African Americans to […]See the Story