Thursday, April 25, 2024


Officer Lashawn Scarboro Receives Oath

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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

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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

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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

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Drive-by parade planned Saturday, Feb. 19th SMITHFIELD - A Smithfield woman is celebrating her 100th birthday today (Friday). Dottie Taylor Sanders was born on...

$5.4 Million In State Funds Will Pay For 7 Smithfield Projects

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SMITHFIELD - The Town of Smithfield has been awarded $5,475,800 from the State of North Carolina to assist with seven projects.The Town will use...

CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for People Who Are Immunocompromised

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RALEIGH - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated its recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination for people who are moderately or severely immunocompromised....

Benson Police Completes One Mind Campaign

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Pledge to improve mental health response in community BENSON - The Benson Police Department has completed a pledge to improve their response to those...

New Heritage Center Publication Showcases County Stories, Poems, Essays

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The Johnston County Heritage Center has released its first Johnston County Literary and Historical Journal, a collection of poems, short stories and essays by...

Johnston County EMS To Spend $230,014 In CARES Act Funds

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Johnston County Emergency Services EMS Division will use funding received through the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund, part of the federal COVID-19 response for...

A Sweet Life Of Farming At Vick Family Farms

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By Taylor Parrish NC Department of Agriculture WILSON - What started as a leap of faith by Jerome and Diane Vick has grown today...