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...
Micro Planning Board Appointment
At the request of the Micro Town Board, Johnston County Commissioners approved a recommendation, during their March meeting, to appoint Gary Wheeler of...
Johnston County Resident Earns State’s Highest FFA Honor
Donnie Lassiter of Johnston County, third from left, received the Honorary State FFA Degree at the 93rd State FFA Convention. Individuals nominated for this honor must have...
NCDOT Hosts Johnston County Open House For Proposed I-95 Improvements
MICRO – The N.C. Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposal to replace a trio of bridges spanning Interstate 95 in Micro,...
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...
District Attorney: Micro Police Officer Displayed Poor Judgment And Unprofessional Conduct
MICRO – Johnston County District Attorney Susan Doyle said Friday a Micro police officer “displayed poor judgment and unprofessional conduct” in the handling of...
Micro Planning Board Appointment
MICRO - Chad Holloman has been appointed to the Micro Planning Board. Holloman will represent the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) area of the Town of...
Meth Seized During Traffic Stop, JCSO Says
SMITHFIELD - Two Johnston County men were arrested Nov. 5th during a traffic stop on Mallard Road near Smithfield. Around 5:50am, a Johnston County...
Tractor Trailer Overturns
MICRO - A tractor trailer swerved to avoid a collision between two vehicles Friday morning near Micro causing the semi to overturn.
The accident occurred...
Deputy Was Traveling 100 MPH Prior To Fatal Collision
MICRO - The State Highway Patrol has released new details surrounding last Saturday's fatal collision involving a Johnston County sheriff's deputy. On Jan. 9th...
