73rd Annual Benson Chamber Banquet
BENSON - The 73rd Annual Benson Chamber Awards Banquet was held on March 17, 2022 at The Barn at Broadslab. Sheryl’s Catering provided a...
Godwin Manufacturing Named Large Business Of The Year
By Lisa Farmer DUNN - Godwin Manufacturing in Dunn was named Large Business of the Year by the Dunn Area Chamber of Commerce at...
We Need More Housing Options
By John Hood
RALEIGH — As post-COVID shifts in work arrangements and living preferences continue to motivate many Americans to relocate, North Carolina will...
Fallen Soldier To Be Remembered This Weekend
Procession And Flag Event Sunday, March 20th SMITHFIELD - In the short time that he lived, Jeffrey David made a big impact on...
Help Wanted: Princeton Police Hope 22 Percent Salary Increase Will Fill Vacancies
Part-time salaries increased 28.5 percent PRINCETON - The Princeton Board of Commissioners voted recently to restructure Police Department salaries in an effort to...
Kambron Whitaker Receives Eagle Scout
CLAYTON - When a young person becomes a Boy Scout there is within them, something that is called the Spirit of Scouting. Kambron Jawaun...
Officer Lashawn Scarboro Receives Oath
SMITHFIELD - Newly hired Smithfield police officer Lashawn Scarboro received his official Oath of Office February 1st by Mayor Andy Moore.
Officer Scarboro was joined...
Commissioners Deny Buffalo Road Rezoning Case
WENDELL - Johnston County Commissioners rejected a request to turn a four acre parcel of land into a parking and storage facility. The property,...
Junior Women’s League Presents $10,059 Donation To House Of Hope
SMITHFIELD - On February 17th, the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield presented a check to House of Hope North Carolina for $10,059.06. Funds were...
Smithfield Woman Celebrating 100th Birthday
Drive-by parade planned Saturday, Feb. 19th SMITHFIELD - A Smithfield woman is celebrating her 100th birthday today (Friday). Dottie Taylor Sanders was born on...