2017

Humbled Hunter Recalls Mistakes In The Marsh
As told by US Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn I was shivering in a marsh one drenched December dusk with only a bruised ego for company. But…

Delivery Driver Causes $10,000 In Damage
A delivery driver is accused of causing extensive damage at a Cleveland area home this week. A driver for FedEx Freight was making a delivery to a home on Victor…

A Look Back To 1930 In Four Oaks
It’s 1930. Mickey Mouse debuts in a comic strip, the Boston Bruins win their 14th consecutive hockey game, Babe Ruth signs with the New York Yankees, Happy Days Are Here Again by Benny Mereoff charts at…

Gain A Little This Season
By: Cassidy Hobbs NC Cooperative Extension You might think it’s odd that I am suggesting that you gain this season, but I am not talking about gaining weight. I want…

Smithfield Middle School 1st Quarter Honor Roll
6th Grade Principal’s List Ashley Barkhau, Kevin Chen, Luis Claros-Garcia, Diana Flores Ortiz, Alex Garcia-Aguilar, Yvette Gomez-Hernandez, John Hall, Veckan Jaen Atencio, Dymell Johnson, Kiara Morales-Aquino, Chase Nguyen, Johnny Ramirez-Diaz, Derek…

Harnett Schools Placed On Lockdown During Search For Home Invasion Suspects
Two Harnett County schools were placed on lockdown Friday following a home invasion. Around 11:00am this morning, Harnett County deputies received a report of a home invasion on Marks Road. The resident said two masked…

Was Church Vandalized Because Of Name?
Members of a new Johnston County church, whose focus is on preaching the Gospel and outreach in their community, can’t imagine who is vandalizing their property. Senior Church Pastor Gabriel…

Thief Steals Parts Off Church Van
A church van is temporarily out of service after several parts were stolen off the vehicle. The theft was discovered Thursday night by a member of the Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church…

Economic Development Luncheon Draws Over 200
Highway Upgrades, Workforce Skills, Industry-Ready Sites and Buildings Are Top Priorities for One of North Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Counties Jobs and population are growing at rates faster than the state or…

New State Laws Take Effect Today
A number of new state laws take effect today. About 15 pieces of legislation approved by the NC General Assembly earlier this year take effect December 1st. There is a new…

Register Of Deeds Reminds Businesses About Law Change
Johnston County Register of Deeds Craig Olive was on WTSB Radio on Wednesday reminding listeners about a new law that goes into effect today (Friday). North Carolina law requires individuals, limited and…

National Guard Celebrates The Career Of Major General Beth Austin
Willow Springs resident and 39-year veteran Major General Beth Austin was honored by the North Carolina National Guard during a retirement ceremony at Joint Force Headquarters in Raleigh this afternoon…








