Safety Fair Scheduled Friday At Smithfield Area Church

The NC Department of Public Safety is sponsoring a Safety Fair on Friday, November 15th. The Fair is being hosted by the UPES Pentecostal congregation at Wilson’s Mills Baptist Church, located at 652 Swift Creek Road, Smithfield. The fair is scheduled from…
Tarheel Traveler Scott Mason Book Signing Nov. 16th At Heritage Center

The Johnston County Heritage Center in Smithfield will host a book signing by author Scott Mason on Saturday, November 16, from 11 am to 2 pm. Mason will have copies of his newest book, Tar Heel Traveler: New Journeys Across North…
NC MedAssist’s Health Care Resources Coming Saturday To Johnston County

NC MedAssist is holding a Mobile Free Pharmacy Event in Johnston County on Saturday, November 16th. The event is open to any individual or family needing over-the-counter (OTC) medications. The event will be held at Johnston Medical Mall at 514 North Brightleaf…
New Exhibit About Rural Blacksmiths In NC Opens At Tobacco Farm Life Museum

The Tobacco Farm Life Museum in Kenly has announced the opening of the museum’s newest exhibit, Forged in Fire: Rural Blacksmiths, which was completed with support from the Mid West Tool Collectors Association. The new exhibit consists of graphic panels installed…
Four Oaks Area Business Robbed

The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two suspects wanted for the armed robbery of a Four Oaks area business. The holdup was reported at 7:24pm Tuesday at Reedy Creek Gas & Grocery at 9891 Highway 210, at the intersection…
Four Oaks Veterans Recognized

The Four Oaks Chamber of Commerce recognized the late Mr. Samuel W. Smith and Mr. Eric T. Brewington as the 2019 recipients of the Four Oaks Chamber Veterans Recognition Program. Joan Pritchett, Executive Director of the Four Oaks Chamber presented the…
Broadband coming to rural areas in Sampson County

Star customers have hope With the help of the largest grant of its kind this year, Star Communications will soon be bringing broadband to rural customers in Sampson County. The United States Department of Agriculture has granted the company $23.7…
Corinth Holders High School Principal’s List / Honor Roll Fall 19

PRINCIPAL’S LIST Jordan Abrams, Deonna Adams, Madison Adams, Jakob Allen, Edgar Alvarez Orozco, Margarita Anayiotou, Maria Anayiotou, Jessie Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Parker Antoine, Andrew Anufryienak, Hannah Apahidean, Haleigh Archambault, Jack Armstrong, Kelsey Arnold, Neyda Arreaga Puac, Olivia Arteaga, Ashlynn Baker,…
Bringing Fresh Ideas To Animal Control

Hopes to see spay, neuter become a priority Harnett County has a new animal services director. Holli Hargrove took over the program at the end of October and is looking forward to improving the agency and moving it forward. There’s…
Dr. Terri Lee is JCC’s New VP of IE and Strategic Initiatives

Lee says she’s excited about the opportunity to improve student success. Dr. Terri Holston Lee is the new vice president of institutional effectiveness and strategic initiatives at Johnston Community College. In her new role, Lee will lead institutional effectiveness, strategic…








