Kenly
Suspects Linked To Travel Trailer, Moped, And Guitar Thefts
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Two people have been arrested for allegedly stealing a RV travel trailer from a neighbor’s home, a moped, and later a guitar from a Johnston County business.…
Kenly Resident Appointed To State Commission
RALEIGH – Governor Roy Cooper has announced the appointment of Brandie Walser of Kenly to the North Carolina State Social Services Commission. Waser will represent the 13th Congressional District. Walser…
Multiple Firearms Stolen From Home
KENLY – Multiple firearms were reportedly stolen from a Johnston County home. The theft occurred between March 28 and April 1 at a residence on Jerusalem Church Road. The 45…
Kenly Man Fled From Deputies In Stolen Car, JCSO Says
FOUR OAKS – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Kenly man with several violations after he reportedly fled from deputies in a stolen car. On March 26th, Smithfield…
Vehicles Stolen From Auto Auction Lot
KENLY – Several expensive vehicles were stolen from a Johnston County auto auction business. The theft took approximately 15 minutes. Someone cut through a fence to gain entry into Manheim…
Five Fire Departments Awarded Supplemental Funding
Johnston County Commissioners will provide additional funding to five fire departments that have an annual fire tax revenue income of $300,000 or less. The Blackman’s Crossroads, Bentonville, Bethany, Micro, and…
Conrad Elected Johnston County Republican Party Chairman At Convention
SMITHFIELD – Local party volunteer, Marshall Conrad from the Cleveland community was elected the chairman of the Johnston County Republican Party for the biennium Thursday night, with two-thirds of the…
Maid Stole Debit Card From Hotel Patron, JCSO Says
KENLY – A maid at a Kenly hotel was arrested March 2 on felony charges. Krissy Ann Garcia, age 43, of E. Oak Street, Selma was charged with financial card…
Robbery Reported At Johnston County Business
KENLY – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a weekend robbery. It was reported at 7:31am Saturday, March 4th at the Pilot Travel Center on Truck Stop Road in…
UPDATE: Missing Truck Driver Died From Asphyxiation
UPDATE March 3: Kenly Police Chief James Ayers confirmed the victim died from asphyxiation. The 60 year-old truck driver was from Maine. Authorities believe the death took place just after…
Local Girls Encourage The Next Generation
CLAYTON – At the end of February during National Engineers Week is a day that one local team finds extra special. G-Force Robotics, a high school robotics team and SWENext…
Kenly Planning Board Appointment
KENLY – Johnston County Commissioners have approved a request from the Kenly Town Council to appoint Jamie Wilkinson of Scott Road to the Kenly Planning Board. Wilkinson will represent the…
