 Johnston
County, North Carolina (estimated 2006
population: 152,143) is a largely agricultural
community located in the Piedmont Crescent
between Goldsboro and Charlotte. Johnston
County, NC offers balmy summer evenings and a
pleasant climate. Johnston's first townships: Bentonsville, Beulah, Boon Hill, Clayton,
Elevation, Ingrams, Meadow, O'Neals, Pleasant
Grove,
Selma,
Smithfield, and Wilders, were
created in 1869 in an atmosphere of want and
deprivation. By 1913, with the creation of
Wilson's Mills,
Cleveland, Banner, Pine Level,
and Micro townships, Johnston County had ensured
survival and was staking a claim on prosperity.
History buffs will
love
Atkinson’s Milling Co., (240 years old and
still operating),
Selma Union Depot (originally
built in 1924 - restored and operational),
Bentonville Battleground, and the
Tobacco Farm
Life Museum. Johnston County, NC is the
birthplace of Ava Gardner and the home of the
Ava Gardner Museum. Located in Smithfield, North
Carolina, this extensive collection of artifacts
representing Ava Gardner's life and career was
predominately assembled by one man.
Transportation is excellent with Johnston
County's excellent road system,
Johnston County
Airport, and Amtrak available.
You may be
considering the financial option of bankruptcy,
a federal plan that allows debtors to divide
assets among creditors and free themselves of
financial obligations that cannot be repaid. In
some cases, debtors can stay in business and use
new revenue to resolve old debts. Johnston
County is in the Eastern District, with
Bankruptcy Courts in Elizabeth City,
Fayetteville, New Bern, Raleigh, Wilmington, and
Wilson. The court's official
Web site can answer
many of your bankruptcy questions. The Wilson
Division is located at 1760-A Parkwood Blvd W,
Wilson, NC 27893-3564 (phone: 252-237-0248),
while the Raleigh Division is at 300
Fayetteville Street, Second Floor, Raleigh, N.C.
27601-1799 (phone: 919-856-4752).
Johnston County
News
Sports Notes March 10 (The Smithfield Herald)
Magistrate Suspended After Being Arrested For DWI (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
Mary M. (Jeannotte) Desjardins Seifert (The Nashua Telegraph)
Two Injured After Ambulance Overturns Responding To Call (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
State Alpine Skiing: Strong finish (Casper Star-Tribune)
Pinedale, Jackson skiers claim GS titles (Casper Star-Tribune)
Cape Fear region locale known for its moonshine (The Fayetteville Observer)
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