Annual Smithfield Appearance Commission Report
Smithfield Town Manager Mike Scott presented the annual report of the Smithfield Appearance Commission during the August town board meeting. Scott presented the report...
Retired Johnston County Trooper Signing Copies Of His Book Highway Patrol Stories Sept. 14th...
If you could ride along with a law enforcement officer image the stories you could tell. A retired state trooper is telling his story in...
Campbell Retires After 35 Years On Angier Police Force
For the last 35 years, David Campbell has proudly worn the badge of a police officer in Angier. For the last baker’s-dozen years he’s...
College Student Loses Money In Job Scam
A scam cost an area college student a lot of money. The victim, a 21 year-old Smithfield woman, said she received an email last month...
August 2019 Building Permits Fall
Contractors obtained fewer permits for new single family homes in August compared to a year earlier.
The Johnston County Inspections Department issued permits for 146...
New Landfill Equipment Approved
The Johnston County Landfill will be getting some new equipment after the purchases were approved by Johnston County Commissioners during their September 3rd monthly...
September 8 – 14 Proclaimed Firefighters Week In Johnston County
Johnston County Commissioners have proclaimed this week, September 8th – 14th, 2019, as Firefighters Week in Johnston County.
Each week containing September 11th is also...
Smart Shopping: Healthy Eating on a Budget, Part 1
By Cassidy Hall
Area Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences
Johnston County Cooperative Extension
One of the most popular consumer excuses for avoiding healthy eating is “it’s too expensive.”...
Eagle Scout Project Dedicated To Honor All Veterans
An Eagle Scout Ceremony was held for Eagle Scout Eric William Heiner from Boy Scout Troop 422 of Selma on August 25th at the...
Editorial: Parents and Adult Fans Are The Biggest Challenge Facing High School Sports Today
By Karissa Niehoff, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations and Que Tucker, Commissioner of the North Carolina High School...
