Saturday, April 5, 2025


Kenly Police File Charges Against Two Suspects In Dollar Tree Robbery

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KENLY - Kenly Police, with the assistance of the Johnston County Sheriff's Office, have filed charges against two suspects in connection with an armed...

JoCo Tourism Authority Awards $150,000 In Capital Grants

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New Digital Sales Manager, Promotions, and New Board Members SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Tourism Authority recently approved $150,000 in Tourism Capital Grant applications...

Report: Large Amount Of Cash Stolen During Break-In

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KENLY – A Kenly-area resident says a large amount of money was stolen from his home during a break-in. The incident reportedly happened on February...

Former Kenly Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Assault

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Surrenders Law Enforcement Certification A former Kenly police officer who was indicted for involuntary manslaughter in the death of a suspect he tasered at...

Kenly Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Double Murder

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NEWTON GROVE - A Kenly man will spend the rest of his life in prison for his role in a 2016 double homicide in...

KS Bank Vice President Graduates From The 86th North Carolina School Of Banking

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SMITHFIELD - KS Bank’s Brian Stewart, Relationship Manager, Vice President at their Four Oaks branch, is a 2022 graduate from the North Carolina School...

Suspect Accused Of Shoplifting Quantity Of Pokemon Cards

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KENLY - A Wilson, NC woman is facing a charge of felony larceny after her arrest by Kenly Police.Corey Leigh Joyner, age 46, was...

Dr. Kristina Benson Named JCPS Central Office Employee Of The Year

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Dr. Kristina Benson, Human Resources Director of Certified Personnel and continues to make an impact on Johnston County Public Schools, even after 19 years...

85 Year-Old Woman Unharmed After Burglar Kicks In Door 

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KENLY - An 85 year-old woman was awakened by a burglar allegedly kicking in the back door to her home.  The frightening ordeal happened...

New Exhibit About Rural Blacksmiths In NC Opens At Tobacco Farm Life Museum

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The Tobacco Farm Life Museum in Kenly has announced the opening of the museum’s newest exhibit, Forged in Fire: Rural Blacksmiths, which was completed with...