COVID-19
Popular Dunn Restaurant Comes To An End
Inventory to be auctioned off online DUNN – One of Dunn’s most popular steakhouses is now closed — shuttered early by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic before an interstate expansion project…
Rep. Strickland Votes for Passage of COVID-19 Relief Package
Includes critical funding for health care, education and small businesses RALEIGH – Representative Strickland joined his colleagues Saturday in unanimously approving two COVID-19 response packages, including over $1.5 billion in…
2 Additional COVID-19 Deaths Reported Today
13 of 15 Deaths Linked To Clayton Nursing Center SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public Health Department has provided the following information as of 4:45 p.m. today: Johnston County COVID…
Hard Times: 26 Smithfield Businesses Unable To Pay Utility Bills
234 Residential Customers Also Delinquent Smithfield Town Manager Mike Scott says the Town wants to provide financial support for business and residential customers experiencing financial problems because of COVID-19. As of…
COVID-19 Outbreak Reported At Smithfield Rehab Center
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County health officials announced today a COVID-19 outbreak has been identified at Cambridge Place, a residential rehab center located in Smithfield. An outbreak in a congregate living…
Air Force To Honor Local Medical Workers, First Responders With Flyover Friday
In honor of Eastern North Carolina healthcare workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic, F-15E Strike Eagles from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro will be conducting a special tribute on…
2020 State Annual Singing Convention Postponed
BENSON – The 2020 State Annual Singing Convention scheduled June 26-28, 2020 has been postponed until next year. This would have been the Centennial celebration. The State Annual Singing Convention…
Governor Urges North Carolinians to Stay Vigilant
Some indicators moving in the right direction, others are not Governor Roy Cooper and NC DHHS Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen today shared an update on where North Carolina stands in…
April 30th COVID-19 Update: 158 Cases, 13 Deaths
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public Health Department has provided the following information as of 4:45 p.m. today: Johnston County COVID – 19 Cases 158 Confirmed cases (up from 149…
Chief Justice Beasley Forms COVID-19 Task Force
RALEIGH – Chief Justice Cheri Beasley announced today the formation of a COVID-19 task force for the Judicial Branch. The task force will recommend emergency directives and policy changes related…
301 Endless Yard Sale Rescheduled To 2021
SELMA – Organizers of the 301 Endless Yard Sale have announced the event will not be held in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 301 Endless Yard Sale happens…
April 29th COVID-19 Update: 149 Cases, 13 Deaths
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public Health Department has provided the following information as of 4:15 p.m. today: Johnston County COVID – 19 Cases 149 Confirmed cases 13 Hospitalized 123…
