Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Amtrak Train
KENLY – A pedestrian was struck and killed by an Amtrak train Friday night in Johnston County.
The incident was reported around 8:30pm approximately 100...
Two New Assistant Principals Named
The Johnston County School Board approved a request by Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy to hire two new assistant principals.
Damian Powell received a two-year contract...
Car Overturns Near Kenly
KENLY - The State Highway Patrol is investigating a single car accident reported around 6:30pm Sunday outside of Kenly. The accident occurred in the...
Johnston County Murder Suspect Apprehended In Georgia
ZEBULON - A homicide suspect wanted by the Johnston County Sheriff's Office has been captured. Clemente Hernandez-Mojica was arrested Saturday, December 11th in Gainesville,...
1 Killed, 1 Injured In Johnston County Shooting
ZEBULON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a double shooting that left one person dead and another seriously wounded. Deputies responded to...
Lamms Leave Major Donation To Wayne Community College
Accepting a bequest from the estate of Bill and Melda Lamm, are (left to right) Wayne Community College Interim President Patty Pfeiffer, Foundation of...
Accident Seriously Injures Motorcyclist
KENLY - A motorcyclist was seriously injured Thursday afternoon in a traffic accident on Highway 42 at Creech Church Road.
A 66 year-old man on...
8 Day-Old Baby Dies After Being Attacked By Dog
KENLY - An 8 day-old baby died Wednesday after being attacked by a dog. Law enforcement authorities are still investigating the tragic death.
Around...
88 Charges Issued During Traffic Checkpoint
SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Police Department, assisted by several other law enforcement agencies, conducted a traffic checkpoint Saturday night, October 30th on W. Market...
2021 Municipal Election Results
Candidate Appears To Have Won Write In Campaign By 1 Vote JOHNSTON COUNTY – A very light voter turnout was reported across the county...