NTTW 2022: Future of Travel
On May 2nd and 6th, as part of a larger celebration of National Travel & Tourism Week, the Johnston County Visitors Bureau (JCVB) and various partners will visit the North Carolina welcome centers on…
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Scott Crawford Opens Casual Concept in Clayton
Chef Scott Crawford has officially opened the doors to Crawford Cookshop – located at 401 Main Street in burgeoning downtown Clayton – his most casual restaurant to-date. Crawford Cookshop celebrates…
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Fall Bureau News Updates
Just as the beginning of this year was slow to start, the ending has felt like a race to the finish line! We’d like to use this week's blog to update you on recent happenings at the Johnston County…
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Remembering Jamaal Porter
Very recently we lost an amazing person and a JCVB staff member. Jamaal Porter, owner of Massive Motives, has been the bureau’s photographer on retainer since 2017. As a Johnston County resident and…
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A Collection of New Photos
Over the last year, the bureau has been working with JoCo-native Jonathan Levin - a photographer and drone operator who also founded and manages the Clayton Piano Festival. We wanted to…
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Read Our 21-22 Marketing Plan
The 21-22 JCVB Marketing Plan is live on our website! Read the entire plan here or click the cover image below, and be in-the-know regarding all the concepts, creative, and campaigns the bureau has…
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La Quinta Opens in Selma
Wyndham Opens 120th La Quinta in Selma Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, announced recently the opening of La…
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Introducing the JCVB's Spring Intern
Hi I’m Rebekah Gregg! I lived in Northern Virginia for twelve years and moved down to Johnston County with my family in 2017. Moving my Senior year of high school was a big change but everyone in…
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New Hampton Inn Opens in Smithfield
The new Hampton Inn at 160 Towne Center Place in Smithfield was developed, and is owned and managed by Wintergreen Hospitality of Chapel Hill. Unique features include an outdoor lounge area with…
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Activate Selma Involves Citizens in Town Growth
In 2018, the Selma Historical Museum was awarded an arts grant from the North Carolina Arts Council to do four projects in Selma. Out of the meetings to organize and execute those projects came the…
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