Teens Charged With Breaking And Entering
KENLY - Two teenagers were arrested a short time after the allegedly broke into a storage barn and attempted to steal a Suzuki ATV. ...
5 Injured In Kenly-Area Collision
Five people, including two children, were transported to area hospitals shortly before 9:00pm Monday after two cars collided at the intersection of Beulahtown Road...
Dr. Ben Williams Named New Interim School Superintendent
SMITHFIELD - Following a closed session this evening (Monday) to discuss personnel issues, the Johnston County School Board released a statement at the conculsion...
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...
Junior Livestock Sale Of Champions Sets Record
Money goes to scholarships and winners
RALEIGH – Junior winners in the N.C. State Fair livestock shows drew a record $212,500 for the top...
Kenly Man Shot Three Times
KENLY – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating an early morning shooting. Authorities were called to a home on House Road around 12:55am...
Kenly Plans To Raze Dilapidated Community Center
Town Asks Johnston County For Financial Assistance
A former school auditorium that had been used as a community center needs to be torn down and...
Kenly Man Falls For Sweepstakes Scam
A 65 year-old Kenly man lost several thousand dollars in a sweepstakes scam. The victim said he received a phone call in October from...
New Kenly Town Manager Named
KENLY - After completing a nationwide search which yielded 30 candidates, the Kenly Town Council has announced the hiring of Justine Jones as their...
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...
