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The stadium seating in Paul A. Johnston Auditorium at JCC in Smithfield, NC.

Newly-renovated Auditorium Returns with Spectacular Lineup

By Ashby Brame on Aug. 24, 2023

After a five-year closure for renovations, Johnston Community College’s Paul A. Johnston Auditorium is back and better than ever with the announcement of its 2023-2024 Donnie E. and Linda Vann…

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All Batten Band photo from Johnston County, NC.

What will the next generation of bluegrass music sound like?

By Donna Bailey-Taylor on Sep. 18, 2013

Johnston County has a rich musical heritage with bluegrass music, especially well-known is Al Batten & The Bluegrass Reunion who have been playing together for over 40 years. Al Batten and the…

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Exterior photo of the Neuse Little Theater in Smithfield, NC.

Plays, Musicals, and Laughs at Area Theaters

By Donna Bailey-Taylor on Aug. 20, 2013

The Clayton Center stage with the grand piano waiting for the next performance! Do you have to drive to the "Big City" for everything? We think not! You will find great Southern fare in our modest…

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Fall Festivals in Full Swing Soon

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Tag: Paul A. Johnston Auditorium

Newly-renovated Auditorium Returns with Spectacular Lineup

What will the next generation of bluegrass music sound like?

Plays, Musicals, and Laughs at Area Theaters