Marijuana, Large Sum Of Cash Seized During Traffic Stop, JCSO Says
CLEVELAND - A half-pound of suspected marijuana and a large undisclosed amount of cash was seized during a traffic stop. On Nov. 2 around...
Smoke Alarms Credited For Helping Family Escape House Fire
JOHNSTON COUNTY - The Johnston County Fire Marshal's Office said working smoke alarms alerted a family to an early-morning house fire, allowing them to...
Drugs, Cash, Guns Seized During Clayton Search Warrant
CLAYTON - Five people, including three Clayton residents, are facing serious charges after illegal drugs, an undisclosed amount of cash, and several firearms were...
UMO Nursing Students Don White Coats
MOUNT OLIVE – Twenty-one students participated in a recent’s White Coat ceremony at the University of Mount Olive. The event marked the formal entry...
DMV Extends Office Hours At Clayton And Garner Locations
Summer “peak season” Saturday hours end Aug. 26
ROCKY MOUNT – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles continues to make changes to increase service capacity at its...
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...
Garner Man Who Shot Pregnant Woman In The Head In Road Rage Incident Sentenced...
RALEIGH – Tyler Mack Kirby, 27, of Garner who shot a pregnant woman in the head on New Bern Avenue in August of last...
WakeMed Receives Approval To Build 45-Bed Acute Care Hospital On Garner Campus
GARNER - WakeMed has announced another important milestone in its mission towards whole-person health care and its Whole-Person Health Campus in Garner. WakeMed officially...
Habitual Impaired Driver Who Killed Elderly Woman Learns Fate
JOHNSTON COUNTY - A Garner man has been convicted of killing an 88 year-old motorist in Johnston County. Joe Benton Armstrong Jr. was impaired...
Reclaiming The Black Past: An Artifactual Journey
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Heritage Center is hosting a special Black History event this fall highlighting stories, places, and artifacts from Johnston County...