Wednesday, March 27, 2024


Marijuana, Large Sum Of Cash Seized During Traffic Stop, JCSO Says

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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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

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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

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SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Heritage Center is hosting a special Black History event this fall highlighting stories, places, and artifacts from Johnston County...