Second Arrest Made In Robbery, Shooting Of Store Clerk
A second suspect has been arrested for the robbery and shooting of a convenience store clerk. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says they arrested 18 year-old Tyquellas Jaire Thompson of Big Daddy’s Road, Pikeville is charged with attempted murder, robbery…
Jones Named To National Performer Of The Year Watch List
Buies Creek – Campbell running back De’Shawn Jones has been named to the 2016 College Football Performance Awards Performer of the Year Watch List. The Fayetteville native is one of just 40 FCS players nationally to make the preseason list.…
Wife Charged As Accessory To Clayton Shooting
The wife of a Johnston County man arrested earlier this month for attempted murder has been charged with tampering with evidence. Marie Elizabeth Aberant, 69, of 60 Waymon Way, Clayton was charged Aug. 20th by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office…
Truck Collides With Home
A truck struck a home early Friday morning in Johnston County. Around 3:00 AM a resident on Majestic Lane in the Cleveland community happened to be away. They said they heard a large diesel truck coming down the street. The…
Johnston County Highway Projects Included In 2018-2027 Transportation Plan
The NC Department of Transportation announced this week that several key transportation projects aimed at improving regional mobility and better connecting eastern North Carolina’s communities will be included in the state’s next draft 10 year transportation plan, which will be…
Woman Robbed At ATM
A woman was robbed while at an ATM. It happened last Friday at the BB&T ATM in Newton Grove. The victim said after she had pulled her vehicle up to the ATM, two men approached, pulled out a handgun, and…
Man Faces Statutory Rape Charges
A Godwin man remains in the Sampson County Detention Center following his arrest Thursday afternoon on statutory rape charges. Stanley Spencer, 40, was charged with statutory rape of a child under the age of 15, incest with a child over…
Camels Host Fan Fest, Final Preseason Scrimmage
Buies Creek – Campbell concluded its 2016 training camp Thursday with its annual Fan Fest and final preseason scrimmage. The event featured an hour long scrimmage, followed by autographs and photos with the team and coaching staff at Barker-Lane Stadium.…
Internal Investigation Finds No Wrongdoing By SRAC
An internal investigation into a report children from the Salvation Army summer camp were allegedly turned away from the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center (SRAC) has been completed. The copy of the report compiled by the Smithfield Police Department for…
Motorcyclist Critically Injured
A motorcyclist was critically injured after being thrown from his bike during a crash on the US 70 Bypass in Wilson’s Mills Wednesday afternoon. The 2016 Harley Davidson was traveling eastbound when it appears the bike collided with another vehicle…








