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Deputies Charge Man After Early-Morning Incident At Johnston County Fire Department
MICRO — A 28-year-old man was charged after allegedly entering the Micro Fire Department early Tuesday morning, according to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to the fire…
Pickup Driver Killed In Collision With Dump Truck
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. – One person was killed and another seriously injured Wednesday afternoon in a collision involving a pickup truck and a loaded dump truck near Micro. The crash…
Seven Arrested During Search Warrant At Johnston County Home
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — Seven people were arrested on drug-related charges after Johnston County Sheriff’s deputies executed a narcotics search warrant at a southern Johnston County residence following a two-month…
Arrest Made Following Car Break-In Report In Micro
MICRO, N.C. — A Four Oaks man was arrested after Johnston County sheriff’s deputies investigated a reported vehicle break-in in the Town of Micro. The incident was reported around 12:03…
Micro Community Center Now Available For Rentals, Expands Local Gathering Space
MICRO, N.C. – Residents now have a new place to gather, celebrate, and connect following the opening of the Town of Micro Community Center, a newly refurbished facility designed to…
NCDOT To Dedicate I-95 Bridge To Dr. James W. Batten
MICRO, N.C. — A bridge in Johnston County will soon bear the name of a longtime educator and Navy veteran, as state and local officials prepare to honor the legacy…
Deputies Arrest Three In Traffic Stop
SELMA, N.C. — Johnston County sheriff’s deputies arrested three people during a traffic stop April 7 on Davis Homestead Road. According to the sheriff’s office, the driver, James Robert Andrews,…
Two Escape Burning SUV After Overnight Crash
MICRO — A small SUV crashed and burst into flames just after midnight Thursday on Micro Road West, sending two people to the hospital. Both occupants were able to escape…
Report: Stranger Gets Into Car, Refuses To Leave
MICRO — A 53-year-old woman was arrested after law enforcement officers said she entered a stranger’s vehicle and refused to leave. Barbie June Bailey, of Main Street, Micro, was taken…
Charges Filed In Fatal US 301 Motorcycle Crash
MICRO – Charges have been filed in connection with a fatal motorcycle crash near Micro. According to the State Highway Patrol, Anthony Lee Myers, 40, of Kenly has been charged…
Johnston County Troopers Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Wreck
MICRO — A 67-year-old motorcyclist was killed Monday evening in a collision near Micro, according to the State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 5:12 p.m. at the intersection of…
Fire Destroys Shed Behind Kenly Home
KENLY — The Johnston County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed a shed behind a home. Fire crews were dispatched around 4:00…
