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Man Dies After Being Trapped By Brush Fire

Man Dies After Being Trapped By Brush Fire

Mar 9, 2026

SELMA, N.C. — A man died after becoming trapped in a rapidly spreading brush fire Friday afternoon in Johnston County. Multiple Johnston County fire departments responded to the fire on…

Johnston Commissioners Hear Fire Staffing, Renovation, Rezoning Requests

Johnston Commissioners Hear Fire Staffing, Renovation, Rezoning Requests

Mar 9, 2026
Boys & Girls Clubs Announces “Circle of Champions” Breakfast Fundraiser

Boys & Girls Clubs Announces “Circle of Champions” Breakfast Fundraiser

Mar 9, 2026
Residents Guide Clayton’s Priorities And Budget

Residents Guide Clayton’s Priorities And Budget

Mar 9, 2026
Budget Writers Shouldn’t Hope For Miracles

Budget Writers Shouldn’t Hope For Miracles

Mar 9, 2026
2026 N.C. Boll Weevil Assessment Announced

2026 N.C. Boll Weevil Assessment Announced

Mar 9, 2026
Pay-What-You-Can Grocery Truck To Make Weekly Stops In Clayton

Pay-What-You-Can Grocery Truck To Make Weekly Stops In Clayton

Mar 8, 2026
You Decide: Will Tariffs 2.0 Be Different Than 1.0?

You Decide: Will Tariffs 2.0 Be Different Than 1.0?

Mar 8, 2026
Social Security Matters – Is There Income Tax On Social Security Benefits?

Social Security Matters – Is There Income Tax On Social Security Benefits?

Mar 8, 2026
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Smithfield

Boys & Girls Clubs Announces “Circle of Champions” Breakfast Fundraiser

Boys & Girls Clubs Announces “Circle of Champions” Breakfast Fundraiser

Mar 9, 2026
Smithfield Approves Plan Removing Market Street Parking, Creating One-Way Streets

Smithfield Approves Plan Removing Market Street Parking, Creating One-Way Streets

Mar 6, 2026
Smithfield Announces Hiring Of New Finance Director And Planning Director

Smithfield Announces Hiring Of New Finance Director And Planning Director

Mar 6, 2026
Police: Smithfield Man Cut During Dispute At Public Park

Police: Smithfield Man Cut During Dispute At Public Park

Mar 6, 2026
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Selma

Man Dies After Being Trapped By Brush Fire

Man Dies After Being Trapped By Brush Fire

Mar 9, 2026
Selma Police Looking For Vehicle Connected To Motorcycle Wreck

Selma Police Looking For Vehicle Connected To Motorcycle Wreck

Mar 7, 2026
84 Years Later: Selma Remembers Deadly Catch Me Eye Explosion

84 Years Later: Selma Remembers Deadly Catch Me Eye Explosion

Mar 7, 2026
UPDATE: Fifth Suspect Arrested In Selma Robbery, Shooting

UPDATE: Fifth Suspect Arrested In Selma Robbery, Shooting

Mar 5, 2026
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Clayton

Residents Guide Clayton’s Priorities And Budget

Residents Guide Clayton’s Priorities And Budget

Mar 9, 2026
Pay-What-You-Can Grocery Truck To Make Weekly Stops In Clayton

Pay-What-You-Can Grocery Truck To Make Weekly Stops In Clayton

Mar 8, 2026
Meteorology Expertise Strengthens Clayton’s Stormwater Planning

Meteorology Expertise Strengthens Clayton’s Stormwater Planning

Mar 3, 2026
Clayton Church Expands Outreach With Inaugural Spanish Service

Clayton Church Expands Outreach With Inaugural Spanish Service

Mar 1, 2026
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Schools

Bradley Betterton Named First Athletic Director For Wilson’s Mills High

Bradley Betterton Named First Athletic Director For Wilson’s Mills High

Mar 5, 2026
North Johnston High Second Quarter Honor Roll & Principal’s List

North Johnston High Second Quarter Honor Roll & Principal’s List

Mar 5, 2026
JCPS’s Leading With The Heart Recipients Honored

JCPS’s Leading With The Heart Recipients Honored

Mar 4, 2026
Tippett Defeats Jenkins In District 2 School Board Race

Tippett Defeats Jenkins In District 2 School Board Race

Mar 3, 2026
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State

Performance Audit: Unchecked City Manager, Significant Overspending Led To Rocky Mount’s Financial Distress

Performance Audit: Unchecked City Manager, Significant Overspending Led To Rocky Mount’s Financial Distress

Mar 9, 2026
2026 N.C. Boll Weevil Assessment Announced

2026 N.C. Boll Weevil Assessment Announced

Mar 9, 2026
Wilson County Man Scores $175k Digital Instant Jackpot

Wilson County Man Scores $175k Digital Instant Jackpot

Mar 8, 2026
Social Security Matters – Is There Income Tax On Social Security Benefits?

Social Security Matters – Is There Income Tax On Social Security Benefits?

Mar 8, 2026
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