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Bogus Tech Support Pop Up Costs Local Woman $249
A Johnston County woman lost $249 last week while in front of her computer.
The 72 year-old victim logged onto her computer on Thursday and within moments...
Giving the Gift of Botulism?
By: Cassidy Hobbs
Johnston County FCS Agent
Home-canned foods can be beautiful, personal, and inexpensive gifts for the holidays, but you may be giving a gift...
Troop 726 Eagle Scout Recognized
William Eugene Betts from Scout Troop 726 of Clayton received his Eagle Scout during a ceremony on Dec. 16th at Branch Chapel Free Will...
Safe Travel On Wish List For NC Highway Patrol
As the Christmas and New Year’s Holiday season approaches, the State Highway Patrol is encouraging motorists to keep safety in mind while traveling to...
Junior Women’s League Raises $7,500 For Me Fine Foundation
The Junior Women's League of Smithfield (JWL) has announced they raised $7,500 for the Me Fine Foundation during their 2nd Annual Touch-A-Truck fundraiser.
The Oct. 28th Touch-A-Truck...
Area Men Caught In Federal Sting
Operation Wintry Mix Nabs 22
Two area men face federal charges following a coordinated warrant enforcement operation among several law enforcement agencies.
According to a press...
Fire Damages Dunn Business
Multiple fire departments responded to a fire at a Dunn business Friday night.
Flames broke out around 8:30pm at Tart's Strawberry and Produce Farm...
Fire Department Name Used In Scam
There have been numerous reports of individuals soliciting donations for “rebuilding the Autryville Fire Department” as well as reports of individuals going door to...
Driver Seriously Injured In Crash
The driver of a rental car was injured in a single vehicle accident on Interstate 95 in Johnston County Thursday night.
The vehicle was traveling northbound, just...
Local Man Remembers 1972 Search For Bonnie Neighbors
One man who was part of a massive effort to find a missing Benson woman 45 years ago says new attention in local news...
