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Deborah Ross Announces Run for U.S. House of Representatives
Deborah Ross, who served for over ten years as a state house member representing Wake County, announced Tuesday her candidacy for Congress in North Carolina’s newly...
Cigarettes Stolen During Business Break-Ins
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office and Smithfield Police are investigating store break-ins where cigarettes were stolen.
Around 2:30am Sunday, Smithfield Police discovered a break-in at...
Student Accused Of Starting Fire Inside High School
A 16 year-old high school student was arrested Monday for allegedly setting toilet paper and paper towels on fire inside his school last month.
The...
Two Florida Brothers Sentenced To Prison For Credit Card Scam At Belk Stores
Two Florida brothers have been sentenced to active prison terms in an identity theft and credit card scam targeting Belk.
United States Attorney Robert J....
Benson Names New Town Manager
The town of Benson brought in a familiar face to fill the role of town manager. During a special session Tuesday night, the town...
Woman Killed When Oxygen Tank Explodes Inside Home
A woman was killed when an oxygen tank she was using for medical issues exploded inside her home. The Nash County Sheriff Office, Nash...
Allen Wellons, Patrick Harris Running For NC Senate
Contested Race Develops For District 11 NC Senate Seat
Late-Sunday, incumbent NC Senator Rick Horner announced he would not seek another term in District 11. On...
Rep. Donna White Has Opposition For Re-election Bid
NC House Representative Donna White (R) of Clayton filed for re-election Monday at the Johnston County Board of Elections Office in Smithfield.
Rep. White said,...
Fred Smith Files For Johnston County Commissioner
Former Johnston County Commissioner and State Senator Fred Smith of Clayton filed Monday the District 1 seat on the Johnston County Board of Commissioners.
Smith...
NC 222 Crash Claims Life Of Kenly Woman
A Kenly woman was killed and her two children injured in a traffic collision Sunday afternoon around 2:30pm on Highway 222 less than a...
