Kenly
Authorities Seize Drugs, Arrest Suspect In Kenly Raid
KENLY, N.C. – After a monthlong investigation, deputies moved in on a property in the 6800 block of U.S. Highway 301 and arrested a man they allege had been selling…
Johnston County Man Notches $100,000 Scratch-Off Win
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. – Jimmy Batten of Kenly North Carolina tried his luck on a $30 scratch-off ticket and won a $100,000 top prize. Batten bought his lucky $100,000 Cash…
Area Police Team Up For Wilson’s Mills Checkpoint
WILSON’S MILLS, N.C. — Johnston County law enforcement officers conducted a multi-agency traffic checkpoint Friday night in the Town of Wilson’s Mills aimed at reducing crashes caused by motor vehicle…
ALE Charges Two Adults With Supplying Alcohol, Marijuana To Teens In Deadly High-Speed Crash
KENLY, N.C. — Two Pikeville women have been arrested following a months-long investigation into how teenagers involved in a fatal high-speed crash near Kenly obtained alcohol and marijuana, state authorities…
Internet Outage In Kenly Area Linked To Copper Theft
KENLY, N.C. — A theft of hundreds of feet of copper wiring disrupted internet service in a Kenly neighborhood. Brightspeed reported that around 5:26 p.m. on March 7, crews responded…
North Johnston High Second Quarter Honor Roll & Principal’s List
North Johnston High School Second Quarter Honor Roll & Principal’s ListDavid K. Allen, Principal 9th Grade Principal’s List JD Akers, Averlee Anderson, Khloe Anderson, Lexi Barbour, Thomas Barefoot, Emmanuel Butts,…
Worley Re-Elected To ICBA Federal Delegate Board
SMITHFIELD – The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has announced that community banker Earl W. Worley, Jr., President/CEO of KS Bank was re-elected to the ICBA Federal Delegate Board.…
Tobacco Farm Life Museum Welcomes One Day Wonder Exhibit
KENLY — The Tobacco Farm Life Museum, part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, is hosting the State Archives of North Carolina’s One Day Wonder exhibit…
Screening Of “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” Explores History Of Massacre And Insurrection
SMITHFIELD – The Black History Committee of the Johnston County Heritage Commission, in partnership with PBS North Carolina and Working Films, invite community members to a free screening of American…
KS Bank Hires New Commercial Relationship Manager
SMITHFIELD – KS Bank has announced that Walt Parker has been hired as a Commercial Relationship Manager in their Garner office. In this role, Parker will manage overall banking functions…
Three Injured In NC 42 Crash; Driver Charged
KENLY — A morning commute turned chaotic Tuesday when a passing attempt on N.C. 42 ended in a head-on collision involving three vehicles, sending three people to the hospital, according…
Sheriff’s Office: Stolen Vehicle Used In Fuel Theft
KENLY — A Selma woman faces felony and misdemeanor charges after deputies said she was found driving a stolen vehicle shortly after a larceny at a Johnston County construction site.…
