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Godwin Man Dies In Head On Collision
Deputies and emergency personnel were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash which claimed the life of a Godwin man Thursday morning. The...
Social Security Matters – Should I Take Widow’s Benefits Or Retirement Benefits?
By: AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor
Association of Mature American Citizens
Ask Rusty – Should I take Widow’s Benefits or Retirement Benefits?
Dear Rusty: I am...
Town of Smithfield December Appointments
The Smithfield Town Council made the following appointments at their December 2018 meeting:
Mark Lane was reappointed to a third term on the Board of...
Town Board Approves 110-Lot Subdivision But Denies Water Service
Subdivision Residents Will Benefit With More Affordable County Water Rates
In a surprise move, members of the Smithfield Town Council have approved a 110-lot subdivision...
County Commissioners Approve 25 Acre Land Purchase
Johnston County Commissioners will pay $20,000 per acre for 25.39 acres of land for the future home of a Public Safety Center just east...
South Johnston High Educator Receives Award
The Johnston County Board of Education recognized South Johnston High English Teacher Shelly Cook (left) for being selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of...
Fire Destroys Johnston County Home
A weekend fire completely destroyed a Johnston County home. It happened around 7:00pm Sunday on Denton Lane off Lake Wendell Road in the Corinth Holders...
US Postal Service Stamp Prices Increasing
The US Postal Service will be increasing stamp prices in January. It is the largest one-time increase in the cost of a stamp in...
Police Unclaimed Property Auction This Saturday
The Smithfield Police Department will hold an Unclaimed Property Auction this Saturday, December 29th. Under state law, unclaimed property which has been in possession of...
Families Upset About Cemetery Conditions
Owner says repairs are coming
Families want remembrance services to be peaceful, memorable occasions as they say goodbye to loved ones and they say that...
