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West Johnston’s Ashton Tennessee Wins School’s First State Wrestling Title

West Johnston’s Ashton Tennessee Wins School’s First State Wrestling Title

Feb 25, 2026

BENSON — Junior Ashton Tennessee made school history, becoming the first wrestler from West Johnston High School to win a state championship. Tennessee finished the season with an impressive 37-1…

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q Marks 40 Years In New Bern With Plans For New Restaurant

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q Marks 40 Years In New Bern With Plans For New Restaurant

Feb 25, 2026
Smithfield Town Council Approves New Sheetz Location

Smithfield Town Council Approves New Sheetz Location

Feb 25, 2026
Suspected Firebug Faces First-Degree Arson Charge In South Murphrey Road Blaze

Suspected Firebug Faces First-Degree Arson Charge In South Murphrey Road Blaze

Feb 25, 2026
BBQ Chicken Fundraiser To Support Masonic Home For Children

BBQ Chicken Fundraiser To Support Masonic Home For Children

Feb 25, 2026
Employee Accused Of Stealing Cigarettes, Cash, Lottery Tickets From Store

Employee Accused Of Stealing Cigarettes, Cash, Lottery Tickets From Store

Feb 25, 2026
Annual Chlorine Treatment Scheduled For Johnston West Water System

Annual Chlorine Treatment Scheduled For Johnston West Water System

Feb 25, 2026
CommWell Health Announces Retirement Of CEO Pamela Tripp

CommWell Health Announces Retirement Of CEO Pamela Tripp

Feb 24, 2026
A Listening Ear Guides School Resource Officer Each Day

A Listening Ear Guides School Resource Officer Each Day

Feb 24, 2026
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Smithfield

Smithfield Town Council Approves New Sheetz Location

Smithfield Town Council Approves New Sheetz Location

Feb 25, 2026
First Responder Training Exercise Planned In Smithfield

First Responder Training Exercise Planned In Smithfield

Feb 23, 2026
NAACP Hosts MLK Jr. Parade Celebrating Service And Civic Engagement

NAACP Hosts MLK Jr. Parade Celebrating Service And Civic Engagement

Feb 21, 2026
Screening Of “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” Explores History Of Massacre And Insurrection

Screening Of “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” Explores History Of Massacre And Insurrection

Feb 21, 2026
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Selma

Activate Selma Announces New Officers For 2026

Activate Selma Announces New Officers For 2026

Feb 24, 2026
Teenager Says He Was Robbed On Rural Roadway

Teenager Says He Was Robbed On Rural Roadway

Feb 24, 2026
Screening Of “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” Explores History Of Massacre And Insurrection

Screening Of “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” Explores History Of Massacre And Insurrection

Feb 21, 2026
Eastfield Welcomes Olive Garden As Expansion Continues

Eastfield Welcomes Olive Garden As Expansion Continues

Feb 18, 2026
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Clayton

Suspected Firebug Faces First-Degree Arson Charge In South Murphrey Road Blaze

Suspected Firebug Faces First-Degree Arson Charge In South Murphrey Road Blaze

Feb 25, 2026
Annual Chlorine Treatment Scheduled For Johnston West Water System

Annual Chlorine Treatment Scheduled For Johnston West Water System

Feb 25, 2026
A Listening Ear Guides School Resource Officer Each Day

A Listening Ear Guides School Resource Officer Each Day

Feb 24, 2026
Community Nonprofit Announces New Board, Invites Public To March Meeting

Community Nonprofit Announces New Board, Invites Public To March Meeting

Feb 23, 2026
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Schools

West Johnston’s Ashton Tennessee Wins School’s First State Wrestling Title

West Johnston’s Ashton Tennessee Wins School’s First State Wrestling Title

Feb 25, 2026
A Listening Ear Guides School Resource Officer Each Day

A Listening Ear Guides School Resource Officer Each Day

Feb 24, 2026
School Board Breaks Ground On New Clayton High

School Board Breaks Ground On New Clayton High

Feb 22, 2026
New Task Force Eyes Revamp Of NC School Accountability System

New Task Force Eyes Revamp Of NC School Accountability System

Feb 21, 2026
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State

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q Marks 40 Years In New Bern With Plans For New Restaurant

Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q Marks 40 Years In New Bern With Plans For New Restaurant

Feb 25, 2026
Ruling Could Lighten Carolinians’ Load

Ruling Could Lighten Carolinians’ Load

Feb 25, 2026
Appeals Court Throws Out Seizure Of 25K From Warrantless NC Search

Appeals Court Throws Out Seizure Of 25K From Warrantless NC Search

Feb 25, 2026
Three Charged With Trafficking Agricultural Workers Into Servitude

Three Charged With Trafficking Agricultural Workers Into Servitude

Feb 24, 2026
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