Garner Zoning Hearing Signs Will Improve Public Awareness
GARNER - Beginning this month, the general public will be alerted to the fact that a zoning public hearing is scheduled for a piece...
Johnston County Woman Has Unforgettable Birthday After $1 Million Powerball Win
BENSON - Leslie Husted of Benson had a memorable 58th birthday as it came the day after she learned of a $1 million Powerball win.
“I...
Bomb Threat Made Against Local McDonald’s Was A Hoax
CLEVELAND - Authorities have ruled a bomb threat made against a Johnston County McDonald's as a hoax. Around 8:30pm Friday, August 11, someone placed...
Co-Defendant Sentenced To Prison For Sex Trafficking
RALEIGH – Antoine Lamar Wallace of Garner, formerly of Smithfield, was sentenced Wednesday to 156 months in federal prison for his role in the...
Man Robbed At Gunpoint During Facebook Marketplace Meetup
JOHNSTON COUNTY - A 32 year-old man said he was robbed at gunpoint at his home. The incident was reported just before 7:00pm Monday...
Garner Officials Announce $1 Million To Support Downtown Project
GARNER - U.S. Rep. Deborah Ross—joined by Mayor Ken Marshburn, Council Members Demian Dellinger, Kathy Behringer and Elmo Vance, and Aristotle Spirits owner Jake...
Garner Town Hall To Close To The Public Beginning Jan. 6
Officials Make Decision in Response to Rising COVID-19 Numbers
In response to the latest COVID-19 trends in the state and region—particularly regarding number of cases,...
Local Farms Open For Spring Events
RALEIGH – Farms across the state will have plenty of outdoor experiences and local food options this spring as they open their gates to...
Wilmington Man Linked To Johnston County Theft
CLEVELAND - A Wilmington, NC man was arrested by Johnston County authorities on theft charges. Gregory Brian Craft, age 43, was taken into custody...
Scam Costs Johnston County Woman Over $100,000
GARNER - A western Johnston County resident lost a large sum of money in a scam. The 69 year-old victim was in the process...
