News
Commissioners Ask NCDOT To Name Bridge In Memory Of Tony Braswell
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioners have adopted a resolution requesting the NC Department of Transportation name the US Highway 70 Business East Bridge at...
BBB Shares Tips To Avoid Scams During National Moving Month
RALEIGH - Moving is always a stressful project. Throw in the threat of a moving scam, and things get even worse. Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern...
Schools
Princeton High FFA Chapter Awarded Program Improvement Grant
RALEIGH – The Princeton High School FFA Chapter has been awarded a $15,000 program improvement...
2024 Academic Achievers Luncheon
BENSON - On Thursday, May 2, 2024, the Benson Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the...
Dr. Eric Bracy Named 2024-2025 CCRESA Superintendent Of The Year
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Eric C. Bracy has been named...
Smithfield
Sports Car Stolen From Auto Dealership
SMITHFIELD - Smithfield Police are searching for a stolen car. On May 8, an employee...
Food Lion Recognizes Long-Term Associates For Their Dedicated Service
Five local associates celebrate over 30 years with the omnichannel grocery retailer
SALISBURY, NC – Food...
Concession Stand Break-Ins Reported
SMITHFIELD - Officers are investigating break-ins reported at two concession stands.
On May 7, a break-in...
Selma
JCPS Bus Involved In Minor Accident
SELMA - A Johnston County Public School bus was involved in a minor accident, Friday...
Formal Agreement Adopted With Harrison Center For Active Aging
SELMA - The Harrison Center for Active Aging will continue to use the town-owned Harrison...
Tanker Leak Temporarily Closes I-95 Exit Ramp
SELMA - A tractor trailer hauling “black oil” leaked when it exited northbound Interstate ...
State
NC’s New Statue In US Capitol Honors Rev. Billy Graham
By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal The late Reverend William Franklin “Billy” Graham, Jr. was honored at...
Memorial Day “Click It or Ticket” Kickoff Is Solemn Reminder To Buckle Up
FORT LIBERTY – Wearing a seat belt every time you ride in a vehicle can save your...
NC Senate To Consider Convention Of States Resolution As Supporters Rally At Legislature
By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal Hundreds of Convention of States proponents gathered outside the legislative...