3 Apply For Vacant County Commission Seat
Three people have applied for an upcoming vacancy on the Johnston County Board of Commissioners. Chairman Chad Stewart announced last month he was stepping...
88 Charges Issued During Traffic Checkpoint
SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Police Department, assisted by several other law enforcement agencies, conducted a traffic checkpoint Saturday night, October 30th on W. Market...
2021 Municipal Election Results
Candidate Appears To Have Won Write In Campaign By 1 Vote JOHNSTON COUNTY – A very light voter turnout was reported across the county...
Murder Suspect Released From Hospital, Formally Charged With Killing Elderly Man
SMITHFIELD – The suspect in the brutal stabbing death of a 79 year-old Four Oaks man was released from the hospital Friday evening and...
Sheriff: Elderly Man Murdered By Stranger In His Own Yard
FOUR OAKS - Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell said Friday detectives are continuing to investigate the murder of a 79 year-old man at his...
79 Year-Old Man Murdered At Home, Victim Of Apparent Random Homicide
Victim Shoots Suspect Before Assailant Leads Law Enforcement Officers On Vehicle Chase
JOHNSTON COUNTY - An elderly man was fatally stabbed by a stranger...
Commissioners Approve Truck Terminal, Outdoor Storage Rezoning Requests
Johnston County Commissioners approved four rezonings after holding public hearings on the requests during their October meeting.Officials agreed to rezone 24.4 acres of a...
Two County Chase Ends With Crash
FOUR OAKS - An innocent motorist was injured after being struck by a driver fleeing from law enforcement. Around 4:00pm Monday, the Sampson County...
The ‘Miracle Kid’ Becomes South’s King
Three-sport athlete talks journey back from rare COVID-related condition By Donnell Coley Dunn Daily Record Sports Editor FOUR OAKS — Jaydn McNeill could barely...
Flying Farmer Soars Past Industry Expectations
By Taylor Parrish NC Department of Agriculture
FOUR OAKS - Brandon Batten, current farm manager of Triple B Farms in Johnston County, grew...
