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Johnston County Schools Sexual Harassment Victim Speaks Out
“He Told Me His Desk Was The Right Height To Have Sex” (Some of the details and language in this article may be disturbing to some readers) A longtime Johnston County Public Schools employee is breaking her silence surrounding allegations…
Khat, $28,000 In Cash Located During I-40 Traffic Stop
A traffic stop for a window tint violation on Interstate 40 Wednesday led officers to a large quantity of Khat, an illegal stimulant, $28,000 in cash and a firearm. Deputies with the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Interdiction Team stopped…
Drug Suspect Arrested Following Brief Manhunt On I-40
A Johnston County Trooper made a traffic stop in I-40 in the Meadow community on Tuesday night and ended up arresting a passenger in the car who jumped and ran. The trooper saw a car on the interstate driving below…
Steven Babel Earns Highest Award In Scouting
On January 5th an Eagle Scout Ceremony was held for Eagle Scout Steven James Babel from Boy Scout Troop 64 of Garner. The Ceremony took place at Mount Zion United Methodist Church near Garner. Steven is the son to Becky…
Dunn Native Serves Aboard USS Harry S. Truman
ARABIAN SEA – Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Richard Wood, from Dunn, North Carolina, operates a capstan aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a replenishment-at-sea in the Arabian Sea Jan. 5, 2020. The Harry S. Truman Carrier…
WCC Honor Society Inducts New Members
Wayne Community College’s Upsilon Chi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, inducted 101 members in its fall ceremony. Phi Theta Kappa members represent the top 10 percent of students enrolled in two-year schools. To…
Police: 6 Smithfield Stores Sold Alcohol To Teens Working With Undercover Officers
Smithfield Police have announced the completion of an alcohol sales compliance check at 30 convenience stores and retail locations with off-premise ABC permits inside the Smithfield city limits. The checks were conducted in December and January. According to Captain R. Sheppard,…
Man And Woman Dead Following Apparent Domestic Homicide
The Harnett County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of two people at a home near Erwin. At 6:23pm Tuesday, deputies were dispatched to a report of a suicidal person at 3093 Beaver Dam Road. Deputies arrived and found an unconscious…
UCB Welcomes Experienced Banker As Regional Treasury Solutions Consultant
United Community Bank has announced the addition of Diane Becton as a Regional Treasury Solutions Consultant. In this role, Becton will help businesses in the Triad, Triangle and Eastern NC markets manage their finances, payments and services through tools offered…
I Never Thought I Would Get A Chance Like This!
Thanks to JCI, a special young man has a very special job at a local florist. Craig Casey of Casey’s Florist in Princeton worked with JCI and hired Lane last August. His dream job is to become a florist and…
