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23rd Annual Charity FunDrive To Celebrate 75th Anniversary Of NC Truck Driver Training School
SMITHFIELD - The Mid-Atlantic Professional Truck Drivers Association (MAPTDA) will host its 23rd Annual Charity FunDrive, at Johnston Community College, while celebrating the 75th anniversary...
Attempted Business Break-Ins, Church Vandalism Likely Connected
SMITHFIELD – Police believe two attempted business break-ins and the vandalism of a church statue are connected.
All three crimes are believed to have occurred...
Johnston County To Hold Second Comprehensive Transportation Plan Public Meeting
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County will host the second phase of public input for the Countywide Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP) on Thursday, September 19 from 4:30 p.m.-...
Spirit Of Nahunta Harvest Day Saturday, September 21
PIKEVILLE - The annual Spirit of Nahunta Harvest Day will be held Saturday, September 21st from 10:00am until 4:00pm at Nahunta Friends Meeting, located...
Benson Resident Facing Felony Charges
BENSON - A 49 year-old Benson man is facing serious felony drugs charges. Kevin Lamont Williams of W. Woodall Street, was arrested September 11...
Stolen Truck Recovered
FOUR OAKS – A stolen pickup truck was recovered during a routine traffic stop in the Four Oaks city limits. At 12:17am Saturday, Sept....
Opinion: Lower Taxes Do Attract Key Leaders
By John Hood RALEIGH — When Democrats attack pro-growth tax reform as “trickle-down economics,” I can understand their rhetorical intent. But the charge is...
Global Food Company Selects Johnston County For Production Facility
Veetee Foods will invest $36 million and create 200 jobs in Selma SELMA - Veetee Foods, Inc., a global seller of heat-and-eat rice meals,...
Report: Man Assaulted After Asking For Girl’s Phone Number
CLAYTON – A man was hospitalized after being assaulted at a large party. The Johnston County Sheriff's Office responded to an address on Julio...
Major Southeastern Routes Impacted From Storm
SOUTHPORT - Several state roads in southeastern North Carolina will be closed for the foreseeable future due to damage from Monday’s storm.
Due to large...