Smash-And-Grab Car Break-Ins Reported
Police and deputies are investigating at least 16 smash-and-grab car break-ins reported in the last several days in Johnston County.
Johnston County deputies said 11...
Driver Seriously Injured Avoiding Stopped School Bus
Smithfield Police are investigating a single vehicle accident that seriously injured a teenage driver. Emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle accident at 6:44am on...
Eating Healthy With Diabetes In December
By: Cassidy Hall
Johnston & Wilson County Cooperative Extension
Area Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences
Last Thanksgiving, my grandmother was staring off into space in the midst of...
Ask Rusty – Retired Public Servant Surprised by “WEP”
by AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor
Association of Mature American Citizens
Ask Rusty – Retired Public Servant Surprised by “WEP”
Dear Rusty: I turned 62 in...
Probation Officer Involved In Johnston County Shooting
The State Bureau of Investigating is investigating a second officer involved shooting in Johnston County this month.
Just before 9:00pm Thursday, a probation officer was...
Firemen Rescue Kitten Stuck In Food Can
Just after 1:00pm Thursday, the Clayton Fire Department was dispatched to an animal rescue, involving a “cat’s head stuck in a Chef Boyardee can”.
Johnston...
Archer Lodge Resident Justin King Files For Johnston County Commissioner
Archer Lodge resident Justin King filed this afternoon (Friday) for the District 1 seat on the Johnston County Board of Commissioners. The seat is...
Smithfield VFW Post Recognizes Public Servants
Several students, teachers and public servants were honored last week at a banquet organized by VFW Post 5886 in Smithfield.
The VFW has a national...
Divided School Board Elects New Chairman
Chairman Todd Sutton Addresses Allegations Of Corruption
The Johnston County School Board met Tuesday afternoon and elected a new chairman and vice chair for the...
Deputy Sheriff Suffers Medical Emergency After Being Exposed To Narcotics
A patrol deputy is recovering after experiencing a medical emergency after being exposed to narcotics seized from a home.
Around 5:40pm Wednesday, deputies with the...
