Angier

Firefighters From 3 Counties Battle Large Building Fire
Fire crews from three counties are on the scene of a large fire in Johnston County. The Johnston County 911 Center said they began receiving multiple calls starting at 6:21pm…

4 Correctional Officers Indicted By Federal Grand Jury
Angier Man Named In Indictment A federal grand jury sitting in Raleigh has indicted four correctional officers employed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for making false statements surround…

Early Voting Underway For 2020 Primary Election
One-stop early voting for the 2020 primary elections in Johnston County is underway. Four early voting sites opened across Johnston County this morning (Thursday). Turnout was very light this morning but is…

Angier Man Sentenced To 90 Months In Federal Prison
An Angier man has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release. United States District Judge Louis W. Flanagan sentenced Curtis Patrick Hodges,…

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…

NC House Candidate Withdraws From Race
A McGee’s Crossroads area resident who filed last week for the NC House announced Monday he was dropping out of the race. Timmy Penny of Zack’s Mill Road, Angier filed…

Penny Files For NC House District 28
This story has been updated. Click for here the latest update. SMITHFIELD – A McGee’s Crossroads area resident filed Friday for the NC House District 28 seat. Timmy Penny of Zack’s…

Matthews Announces Plan To Run For Harnett DA
Hopes to replace her current boss A long-time member of the Harnett County District Attorney’s office has thrown her hat into the ring to replace retiring District Attorney Vernon Stewart,…
Arrest Made In Residential Break-In
Sheriff’s detectives have arrested a suspect they say is responsible for a break-in discovered earlier this month in western Johnston County. On October 4th, a 55 year-old man reported his…

5 Year-Old Uses Fire Training Skills To Help Grandmother Escape From House Fire
This week just happens to be Fire Prevention Week in North Carolina. This story is a perfect example of the importance of teaching children about fire safety and what to…

New Charter School Set To Open
The anticipated opening of a charter school in Angier remains on schedule as students, staff and parents prepare for the first day of class later this month. School officials say…

Wi-Fi Now Available In Angier
Anyone wanting to access the Internet in Angier’s downtown area will now be able to do so with at no cost after the town board voted to provide the service.…








