Smithfield Names New Fire Chief
The Town of Smithfield has announced the hiring of a new fire chief. Mike Brown of Wilson will begin work as Smithfield Fire...
Benson Chamber Hosts Annual Citizen Of The Year Breakfast
The Benson Chamber hosted its annual Citizen of the Year Breakfast on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at the Benson Conference Center. The event was...
Fire Destroys Johnston County Convenience Store
CORINTH HOLDERS - A fire early this morning (Monday) destroyed a Johnston County convenience store. Around 2:00am, a passing motorist spotted flames coming from...
Extra Scoop Of Customer Service
Owner drives 400 miles to serve customer
By Emily WeaverDunn Daily RecordANGIER - Two ice cream flavors so hot you have to sign...
Battlebots Competitor Visits Local Robotics Team
Students from FIRST Robotics Competition Team 6004 f(x) Robotics hosted at Smithfield Selma Senior High School check out one of Craig Danby's original Battlebots,...
Pleasant Grove Community Building Ribbon Cutting
ANGIER - Johnston County Commissioner Ted Godwin, Commissioner Patrick Harris and County Manager Rick Hester attended the Pleasant Grove Community Building ribbon cutting on...
Students In Campbell’s First Prison Teaching Program Earn Associate Degrees
CLINTON — Kevin Cook battled nerves and the graduation tassel that swung in front of his eyes as he spoke on behalf of his...
Poor Test Scores Show The Effects Of School Closures, Remote Learning
By David Bass Carolina Journal
Test results in reading, math, and science for the 2020-21 school year show the effects school closures and remote...
She Needed A Difference-Maker So She Became One
How one woman went from having nothing to giving her all
By Eliot DukeDunn Daily RecordLILLINGTON – Janette Rod based her desire to help...
Johnston County EMS Division Joins New Pediatric Care Training And Research Program
Collaboration between Johnston EMS and PECC+ Researchers Aims to Strengthen Pediatric Readiness
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Emergency Services EMS Division has been selected to...