Editor JoCoReport.com
Contactor Accused Of Scamming $75,000 From Elderly Woman
WTSB News has learned that Smithfield Police are investigating a report a home repairman defrauded an elderly woman out of thousands of dollars last year. A family member of the elderly victim filed a report with Smithfield Police last week…
Man Accused Of Attempting To Defraud Wal-Mart
A Clayton man is facing charges from Smithfield Police after he allegedly tried to defraud Wal-Mart. On August 29th, officers responded to Wal-Mart on North Brightleaf Boulevard. Interim Police Chief Keith Powell said the suspect went into the store and…
Eagle Scout Following In Footsteps Of Father
Eagle Scout Scott Allen Page of Boy Scout Troop #33 of Clayton was presented the Eagle Scout Good Citizenship Award on Sunday during a special ceremony at the Oakland Presbyterian Church on Cleveland Road. Scott received the award from Eagle…
Jones, Sanders Earn Weekly Honors
Buies Creek – After leading Campbell to a 59-7 win over Bluefield College in their 2016 opener, De’Shawn Jones and Trey Sanders have been named Pioneer Football League Players of the Week. Earning his second career PFL Offensive Player of…
Charter School Teachers Represent Johnston County In First Statewide Program
Collaboration among teachers is nothing new. Elementary, middle and high school teachers adopted a team-teaching model a long time ago and today’s teachers are apt to share ideas through a multitude of social media sites. While collaboration usually occurs within…
Agritourism Opportunities Abound This Fall
Raleigh – From celebrating alpacas to picking apples and from corn mazes to pumpkin patches, N.C. agritourism farms are full of family fun this fall. “Whether it’s picking fruits and vegetables or learning about livestock, agritourism farms offer a fun…
Meth Lab Found Near Rural Church
A homeowner is reportedly on the run after a methamphetamine lab was located inside his burning home Thursday morning. A passing motorist called 911 after seeing smoke coming from a home at 5346 Meadowbrook Road, Benson. Fire crews extinguished the…
Police Investigate Fatal Crash
Garner Police are continuing their investigation into a fatal accident involving six vehicles. The accident occurred around 3:45pm Thursday at the intersection of Vandora Springs Road and Timber Drive. Tyrone Pugh, 56, of Angier was stationary in his 2008 Buick in…
Property Taken From Construction Sites Recovered
Johnston County authorities executed a search warrant Thursday night in Wake County as part of an ongoing investigating into a recent rash of thefts from construction sites in Johnston County. A total of 10 thefts have been reported in the…
Student Arrested Following Campus Assault
A high school student was arrested on campus Thursday following an incident. A school resource officer at South Johnston High School reported a 16 year-old student was assaulted around 1:00pm while on school grounds. Sixteen year-old William Greiner Autry of…
