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$30 Million Rehabilitation Hospital Planned For Smithfield; 100 Jobs Expected

$30 Million Rehabilitation Hospital Planned For Smithfield; 100 Jobs Expected

Nov 12, 2026

SMITHFIELD, N.C. – A healthcare company plans to invest approximately $30 million to build a new medical rehabilitation hospital in Smithfield, creating an estimated 100 jobs with an average annual…

Johnston Commissioners To Revisit Development Rules; UDO Adoption Remains Uncertain

Johnston Commissioners To Revisit Development Rules; UDO Adoption Remains Uncertain

Nov 12, 2026
Johnston County NAACP To Hold Leadership Elections November 19

Johnston County NAACP To Hold Leadership Elections November 19

Nov 12, 2026
Evidence Left Behind At Selma-Area Home Leads To Burglary Arrest

Evidence Left Behind At Selma-Area Home Leads To Burglary Arrest

Nov 12, 2026
Thieves Steal $1,000 In Copper, Cause $20,000 In Damage

Thieves Steal $1,000 In Copper, Cause $20,000 In Damage

Nov 12, 2026
Erwin Officer Injured During Motorcycle Pursuit

Erwin Officer Injured During Motorcycle Pursuit

Nov 12, 2026
Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry To Host Free Dental Day Nov. 20

Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry To Host Free Dental Day Nov. 20

Nov 11, 2026
8 Children Found Unrestrained In Van Driven By Suspected Impaired Driver

8 Children Found Unrestrained In Van Driven By Suspected Impaired Driver

Nov 11, 2026
Wendell Man Will Pay Off Home With $100,000 Powerball Win

Wendell Man Will Pay Off Home With $100,000 Powerball Win

Nov 11, 2026
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Smithfield

$30 Million Rehabilitation Hospital Planned For Smithfield; 100 Jobs Expected

$30 Million Rehabilitation Hospital Planned For Smithfield; 100 Jobs Expected

Nov 12, 2026
Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry To Host Free Dental Day Nov. 20

Dr. Trevor Fraser, Johnston Family Dentistry To Host Free Dental Day Nov. 20

Nov 11, 2026
8 Children Found Unrestrained In Van Driven By Suspected Impaired Driver

8 Children Found Unrestrained In Van Driven By Suspected Impaired Driver

Nov 11, 2026
Suspect Charged With Murder, Attempted Murder In Shooting Of Two Smithfield Residents

Suspect Charged With Murder, Attempted Murder In Shooting Of Two Smithfield Residents

Nov 10, 2026
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Selma

Evidence Left Behind At Selma-Area Home Leads To Burglary Arrest

Evidence Left Behind At Selma-Area Home Leads To Burglary Arrest

Nov 12, 2026
Selma Adopts Ordinance Prohibiting Balloon Releases

Selma Adopts Ordinance Prohibiting Balloon Releases

Oct 31, 2026
Facebook Romance Costs Local Man Thousands

Facebook Romance Costs Local Man Thousands

Oct 30, 2026
Selma Council Approves $7,500-A-Month Government Relations Contract

Selma Council Approves $7,500-A-Month Government Relations Contract

Oct 29, 2026
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Clayton

Local Authors Find A Home On Clayton Library Shelves

Local Authors Find A Home On Clayton Library Shelves

Nov 10, 2026
Clayton Custodians Build Connections While Caring For Town Spaces

Clayton Custodians Build Connections While Caring For Town Spaces

Nov 10, 2026
Four Pounds Of Marijuana Seized After Deputies Respond To Disturbance

Four Pounds Of Marijuana Seized After Deputies Respond To Disturbance

Nov 10, 2026
Clayton Man Charged Under New NC Child Sexual Exploitation Law

Clayton Man Charged Under New NC Child Sexual Exploitation Law

Nov 9, 2026
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Schools

South Johnston FFA Alumni Among UMO’s American FFA Degree Recipients

South Johnston FFA Alumni Among UMO’s American FFA Degree Recipients

Nov 11, 2026
Two Arrested In Earlier Drug Raid Among Three Charged Near Four Oaks Elementary

Two Arrested In Earlier Drug Raid Among Three Charged Near Four Oaks Elementary

Nov 10, 2026
JOCO WORKS WOW Gives JCPS Eighth Graders A Closer Look At Future Careers

JOCO WORKS WOW Gives JCPS Eighth Graders A Closer Look At Future Careers

Nov 10, 2026
From Kenly To The Pros: Jamie Johnson Returns Home For Autograph Signing

From Kenly To The Pros: Jamie Johnson Returns Home For Autograph Signing

Nov 9, 2026
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State

Top NC Court Tackles Lawsuit Tied To Rockingham Co. Casino Rezoning

Top NC Court Tackles Lawsuit Tied To Rockingham Co. Casino Rezoning

Nov 12, 2026
NC Attorney General Calls For Improvements To Federal Robocall Database To Combat Illegal Calls

NC Attorney General Calls For Improvements To Federal Robocall Database To Combat Illegal Calls

Nov 12, 2026
Stein, GOP Lawmakers Take Separation-Of-Powers Fight To Top NC Court

Stein, GOP Lawmakers Take Separation-Of-Powers Fight To Top NC Court

Nov 11, 2026
Wendell Man Will Pay Off Home With $100,000 Powerball Win

Wendell Man Will Pay Off Home With $100,000 Powerball Win

Nov 11, 2026
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