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Home-grown Tomato Sandwich! Johnston County is one of the fastest growing counties in North Carolina, but our roots are still in the soil and our agricultural heritage is strong. Our farmer's are…

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Home-grown Tomato Sandwich! Johnston County is one of the fastest growing counties in North Carolina, but our roots are still in the soil and our agricultural heritage is strong. Our farmer's are…

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This year’s 301 Endless Yard Sale is June 19th and 20th. Founded in Selma and now hosted by a variety of towns located along US 301 in the counties of Johnston, Halifax, Wilson, Nash, and Harnett,…

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If you're looking for a date night activity in the month of February to celebrate Valentine's Day (or Galentine's Day), then look no further. Johnston County has delicious dinners, musical…

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Locals and visitors alike seek to make Johnston County their wedding destination. A JoCo wedding can be rustic, unique, elegant, outside in a vineyard, or inside a whimsical historic home. And with…

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What makes a recipe Southern? If a Brooklynite makes sweet potato pie, is the pie still Southern? If a born and bred North Carolinian makes spaghetti… is it then Southern spaghetti? Does the chicken…

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2018 County Spending by Domestic Visitors Increases by 7.1% Governor Roy Cooper announced this week that in 2018 domestic visitors to Johnston County spent $256.02 million, which is an increase of…

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There are now over 70 Johnston County farms and agribusinesses listed on the Visit NC Farms App, a new initiative from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services. The app is a…

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If you’re a country music fan, you’ve probably heard Jimmy Capps on one of your favorite songs. He’s been described as a “king” among Nashville session guitarists and his list of credits includes…

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The weather is warming, the sun is out. It's time to emerge from your long winter's nap. Take a day trip. Take a weekend excursion. Here is a small round-up of things to do in JoCo this Spring. 1.

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JCVB Blog Posts

Tag - Johnston County

Summer Time Inspires Backyard Tomato Farmers

The Perfect Tomato Sandwich is a Simple One

It's 301 Endless Yard Sale (Road Trip) Time Again!

Valentine Events in JoCo

Weddings in Johnston County - Expos and Expectations

Room at the Table - Southern Holiday Recipes

JoCo Ranks 3rd in NC for Visitor Spending Growth

JoCo Locations Now on the Visit NC Farms App

Recognition Event for Benson Native Jimmy Capps

Looking Forward to Spring in JoCo

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