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News in Johnston · 8 sources

Johnston in the news, from 8 sources

17 stories about Johnston in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 10 games on the schedule. Latest: “2 injured in Johnston dump truck crash” from WPRI.com, Oct 1.

Latest about Johnston

The newest stories with Johnston in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall and the library

Notices, meetings and news from Johnston’s own institutions, on their own sites.

Town Hall page →
LibraryMarian J. Mohr Memorial Library
mohrlibrary.org ↗
Visit mohrlibrary.org for notices and events.
Johnston’s news, by source

Who’s covering Johnston

Johnston was in the news from 6 outlets in the past 90 days, led by WPRI.com with 7 stories about Johnston. Stories with Johnston in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

WPRI.comNews outlet
Covers Johnston the most7 about Johnston
  1. 2 injured in Johnston dump truck crashOct 1
  2. Whistleblower alleges Johnston firefighters were drunk, high on dutySep 28
  3. Johnston mayor frustrated with district’s new school bus serviceSep 3
4 more from WPRI.com
  1. School bus problems persist in Johnston as parents voice frustrationSep 2
  2. Johnston in talks with legal team over first week busing issuesAug 31
  3. Johnston elementary school ribbon-cutting postponed following busing issuesAug 31
  4. Johnston redesigns school bus routes after chaotic rollout, will give students cardsAug 30
nfhsnetwork.comNews outlet
4 about Johnston · 1 more mentioning it
  1. Team Highlights: Varsity Girls Volleyball Cranston High School East vs. Johnston High School - JohnstonSep 29
  2. Game Recap: Varsity Girls Volleyball Cranston High School East vs. Johnston High SchoolSep 29
  3. Team Highlights: Varsity Football Classical High School vs. Johnston High School - JohnstonSep 24
2 more from nfhsnetwork.com
  1. Game Recap: Varsity Boys Soccer Blackstone Valley Prep Academy vs. Johnston High SchoolSep 16
  2. Soccer On Demand Games - Woonsocket High School - Woonsocket, RISep 26 · Mentions Johnston

What Johnston’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Johnston’s news comes from
News outlets20
Town, schools & library2
Game day

Johnston sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

Recent games
Oct30Johnston vs CoventryBoys Varsity FootballWatch ↗Oct20Middletown vs JohnstonBoys Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Oct1Johnston vs PonagansetBoys Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Sep30Johnston vs Cranston EastGirls Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Sep25Johnston vs PonagansetGirls Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Sep22Johnston vs Blackstone VallGirls Junior Varsity SoccerWatch ↗
From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Johnston

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
10 Harris AveRealtor.com · Oct 20 ↗1535 Atwood Ave #206Zillow · Oct 16 ↗1535 Atwood Ave #104Zillow · Oct 16 ↗4 Heritage CirZillow · Oct 15 ↗20 Moswansicut DrZillow · Oct 15 ↗2 Arcade StZillow · Oct 15 ↗12 Bowen StZillow · Oct 13 ↗78 Highland AveRealtor.com · Oct 13 ↗861 Greenville AveZillow · Oct 13 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

John Lyons Obituary, Age 76 - October 4, 2026 - Johnston, Rhode IslandLegacy | Obituary · Oct 10Stephen N. Tyler Obituary (2026) - Westerly, RI - Buckler-Johnston Funeral Home - WesterlyLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Johnston, found through Google News; stories with Johnston in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Johnston, RI are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.