News
Ronnie’s Country Store Sold To New Owners
FOUR OAKS – A cornerstone to Four Oaks and the southern Johnston County community has been sold.
Ronnie's Country Store, on US 701 at Interstate...
Suspect Wanted For Early Morning Armed Home Invasion
Domestic related home invasion injures two people WILSON'S MILLS – Police are investigating an armed home invasion that sent two people to the hospital....
Schools
Benson Middle School Wins Football Championship
Benson Middle School has won its second conference football championship in three years, again under...
JCC Celebrates Its 54th Commencement With First December Ceremony
SMITHFIELD - Johnston Community College (JCC) recently held its 54th Commencement Ceremony, marking a significant...
Calling All Young Artists! Ham & Yam T-Shirt Design Contest
SMITHFIELD - Are you a creative middle or high school student in Smithfield? Here’s your...
Smithfield
Johnston County Shopping Center Sold
SMITHFIELD – A local shopping center has a new owner. According to the Johnston County...
JCSO: Stolen Car, Gun Recovered After Pursuit
SMITHFIELD – A 22 year-old man led law enforcement officers on a chase along US...
Drone, K-9 Help Capture Juvenile Burglary Suspects
SMITHFIELD – Law enforcement officers used a K-9 and drone to apprehend two young burglary...
Selma
One Person Killed In ATV Crash
SELMA - Just before midnight, New Year's Eve, a man lost his life on his...
Death Row Inmate Convicted For Johnston County Homicide Receives Commuted Sentence To Life Without Parole
Governor Cooper Takes Capital Clemency Actions RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper announced today (Tuesday) that...
Selma Police: 2021 Disappearance Of Elderly Man Remains Unsolved
SELMA - Its been three years since a Selma man disappeared without a trace. James...
State
Campaign Contribution Limit Increases To $6,800 Per Election
RALEIGH - Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the contribution limit for North Carolina candidates and political...
Helene Public Assistance Extension Announced
RALEIGH - At the request of the Governor, FEMA has granted North Carolina an extension...
Death Row Inmate Convicted For Johnston County Homicide Receives Commuted Sentence To Life Without Parole
Governor Cooper Takes Capital Clemency Actions RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper announced today (Tuesday) that...