Teens Linked To Smithfield Business Break-Ins
Two teenagers arrested during a traffic stop Friday morning have been linked to two Smithfield business break-ins that occurred a short time earlier.
At 2:11am...
Suspect Who Crashed Car During High Speed Chase Apprehended Following Manhunt
KENLY - A man who led deputies on a two county chase that ended with a violent collision on Interstate 95 in Kenly this...
Fired Kenly Town Manager Lands New Job
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct Samantha Wullenwaber’s employment history with the Town of Spring Lake and information regarding her departure linked...
Icy Roads Cause Problems
Slick roadways caused numerous problems early-Friday morning for motorists in Johnston County.
The primary trouble spots were bridges and overpasses that caught many drivers by...
Theft Reported At Kenly Church
A church van at a Kenly church is temporarily out of service until repairs can be made. A member of the Kenly Missionary Church,...
Johnston County Appointments – May 2024
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioners approved the following appointments during their May 6, 2024 meeting:
Economic Development Advisory Board – (Kenly Area) Dale Moore (Wilson’s...
Thousands Of JCPS Educators Vaccinated On First Day Of Eligibility
On the first day that the COVID-19 vaccine was available to all educators in North Carolina, more than 2,000 Johnston County Public Schools employees...
Report: Suspect Who Stole US Mail Threatened To Kill Deputies
A man allegedly caught by Johnston County deputies stealing US mail from rural mailboxes is facing numerous charges including threatening to kill the arresting...
Junior Livestock Sale Of Champions Sets Record For Second Consecutive Year
Money goes to scholarships and winners
RALEIGH – For the second year in a row, junior winners in the N.C. State Fair livestock shows...
Arrest Of Kenly Man Solves Three Crimes
JOHNSTON COUNTY - Sheriff's investigators have solved three separate crimes with the arrest of a Kenly man. Nathan Jon Weston Jr., of Old Route...
