/blog/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:06:32 +0000 Count On Me NC Guest Promise http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/count-on-me-nc-guest-promise/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/count-on-me-nc-guest-promise/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/count-on-me-nc-guest-promise/ Wed, 10 Jun 2020 15:00:00 -0400


Just a few months ago, as North Carolina was entering Phase II of its reopening plan (we are now a modified stay-at-home order), the NCRLA (North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association) rolled

]]> Bureau Wins Marketing Awards http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/johnston-county-visitors-bureau-wins-marketing-awards/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/johnston-county-visitors-bureau-wins-marketing-awards/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/johnston-county-visitors-bureau-wins-marketing-awards/ Thu, 19 Sep 2019 16:00:00 -0400


The NC Travel Industry Association (NCTIA) recently met in Concord, NC providing educational programs for over 100 travel professionals from all areas of the state. Attendees heard from a variety of

]]> Tourism Director Celebrates 20 Years with JCVB http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/tourism-director-celebrate-20-years-with-jcvb/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/tourism-director-celebrate-20-years-with-jcvb/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/tourism-director-celebrate-20-years-with-jcvb/ Fri, 12 Aug 2016 16:00:00 -0400

Donna Bailey-Taylor, Director of the Johnston County Tourism Authority, recently celebrated 20 years in her position. I sat down to ask her a few questions about how Johnston County's tourism industry

]]> Benson Announces Hampton Plans http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/benson-announces-hampton-plans/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/benson-announces-hampton-plans/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/benson-announces-hampton-plans/ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 16:00:00 -0400

It was announced yesterday in a press conference that Benson is getting a hotel right off of I-95 at Exit 79. The news is being received enthusiastically by the community, in part due to the boost it

]]> Meeting Expectations in Johnston County http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/meeting-expectations-in-johnston-county/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/meeting-expectations-in-johnston-county/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/meeting-expectations-in-johnston-county/ Fri, 15 Jan 2016 15:00:00 -0500

Let Johnston County Host Your Next Meeting

Last week on the blog, I discussed getting married in Johnston County. I'd like to segway that topic into a related one... groups. For many of the same

]]> 911 Wins Four Awards http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/johnston-county-visitors-bureau-wins-four-awards/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/johnston-county-visitors-bureau-wins-four-awards/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/johnston-county-visitors-bureau-wins-four-awards/ Tue, 02 Oct 2012 11:00:00 -0400

The Destination Marketing Association of North Carolina (DMANC) is the trade association for over 40 Convention & Visitors Bureau from across the state. The Annual Meeting was held recently in Raleigh

]]> “Hospitality Heroes” Available October 1st http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/hospitality-training-program-hospitality-heroes-available-october-1st/ http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/hospitality-training-program-hospitality-heroes-available-october-1st/#comments http://www.johnstoncountync.org/blog/post/hospitality-training-program-hospitality-heroes-available-october-1st/ Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:00:00 -0400

Be A Hospitality Hero in Johnston County! Over the last several months, the 911 (JCVB) has partnered with Johnston Community College’s Small Business Center to develop a

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