Police Investigating Third Business Break-In
Smithfield Police are investigating a third business break-in reported on Monday. An employee at Las Brasas restaurant at 1219 S. Brightleaf Boulevard reported someone...
Fire Destroys Kenly Home
Kenly - The Johnston County Fire Marshal and Johnston County Sheriff's Office are investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a home at 1497 Abendego...
JCPS 2020 Living Legends Gave More Than 100 Years Of Service
Johnston County Public Schools named three former educators, Sandra Edwards, Shelly Marsh, and Valerie McCormick, as the 2020 Living Legend Award recipients.
The Living Legend...
Pregnant Mother Undergoes Emergency C-Section After Being Hit By Impaired Driver
A young mother underwent an emergency cesarean section in the hospital after being involved in a serious car crash that troopers said was caused...
Shooting Suspect Captured Following High Speed Chase
A 30 year-old man was arrested Thursday evening after leading officers on a high speed chase. It began when Kenly and Micro Police attempted...
Kenly Man, Stantonsburg Woman Charged With Murder
WILSON - Wilson Police have announced the arrests of two people on murder charges.
Jimmie Ray Turner Jr., 57, of Renfrow Road, Kenly and Ashley...
Wanted Person Arrested Following 100 MPH Chase
A man wanted on kidnapping and assault charges in Wilson County was arrested today (Monday) after leading Johnston County authorities on a 16-mile chase...
North Johnston Middle School Second 9 Weeks Honor Roll & Principal’s List
6th grade Principal’s List
Madison Barnes, Cameron Casey, Guadalupe Coyt, Peyton Ford, Haylee Franks, Raylee Gurley, Skyla Hart, Chloe Howell, Colby Johnson, Emma Lawhorn, Jackson...
KS Bank Announces Leadership Transitions
SMITHFIELD – KS Bancorp’s Board of Directors announced leadership transitions effective May 19, 2023.
The Board of Directors has appointed Earl W. Worley, Jr., President...
Commissioners Approve Truck Terminal, Outdoor Storage Rezoning Requests
Johnston County Commissioners approved four rezonings after holding public hearings on the requests during their October meeting.Officials agreed to rezone 24.4 acres of a...
