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Smithfield Fails To Pass Brunch Bill, Will Try Again Next Month
The 2017 General Assembly approved legislation commonly known as the "Brunch Bill" that would allow alcohol sales and consumption starting as early as 10:00am on Sunday's compared...
South Johnston Tar Heel League Midgets Win State Champions
The 2017 Tarheel League Midget Division consisting of players from southern Johnston County won the state champion tournament held last weekend.
The team consisted of...
Two Hospitalized Following Motorcycle Crash
Two people were sent to the hospital Sunday evening after crashing their motorcycle.
It happened on Cleveland Road near the intersection of Glen Road off Highway 42.
50-210 EMS...
4 Hurt When 3 Vehicles Collide
Four people were injured following a three vehicle crash in Smithfield. The accident was reported on North Brightleaf Boulevard at Booker Dairy Road at 8:41pm Sunday.
Smithfield...
Micro Break-In Reported
Micro Police are investigating a break-in reported in the 100 block of South Davis Street.
Between 8:00pm Friday and 10:00am Saturday someone broke into a home and stolen a TV, DVD's, cable...
Girl Scouts Adding Over 20 STEM and Outdoor Badges
Girl Scouts rolls out the largest programming enhancement in almost a decade, providing girls with opportunities to breakdown gender barriers when it comes to...
SUV Slams Into Tree
An SUV slammed into a tree Monday night seriously injuring the driver.
The crash was reported around 8:00pm in the 6000 block of Highway 42 West. The SUV ran off...
Elderly Couple Victims Of Second Home Invasion
A 97 year-old man and his 86 year-old wife were the victims of a second home invasion in just over a year. The Johnston...
Suspect Robs Convenience Store
Police in Selma are searching for a lone suspect who robbed a convenience store early Sunday.
Around 2:10am, a man walked into Han-Dee Hugo's Exxon at 446...
New Walking Trails Opens Today At Bentonville Battlefield
Thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers battled back and forth across the woods and fields of the Willis Cole Plantation March 19, 1865, during...