Box Truck Overturns On I-95, One Seriously Injured
One person was seriously injured after a box truck overturned Saturday morning on Interstate 95 between Selma and Micro.
Firefighters had to extricate one person...
Filing Period Ends For Most Races; Deadline Extended 1 Week After No One Files...
The filing period for most municipal offices in Johnston County concluded at twelve noon Friday, July 16th with the exception of mayor in one...
Higher Fire Tax Rates Proposed In 9 Communities
Residents in nine of the 27 fire districts in Johnston County could be paying higher fire taxes beginning July 1st. Nine fire departments are...
SBI Investigating Excessive Force Allegations Against Micro Police
MICRO - The NC State Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate an incident involving a Micro police officer. The investigation centers...
Deputy Injured During High Speed Chase
A Johnston County deputy sheriff was hospitalized Tuesday night with minor injuries following a high speed car chase. It started around 9:15pm on Highway...
JCPS Board Asks Commissioners For 11 Percent Budget Increase
Wants To Keep Projected $20 Million Fund Balance Asks Commissioners For Separate $3.6 Million Performance Bonus 1250 Fewer Students Expected Next School YearSMITHFIELD -...
98 Youth Participate In 2021 Johnston County Youth Livestock Show & Sale
Ninety-eight youth from across Johnston County participated in the annual Youth Livestock Show & Sale April 5-7. There were nine steers, twelve heifers, sixty-one...
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Motorcycle Crash
MICRO - One person died and another was seriously injured after a motorcycle and pickup truck collided Wednesday afternoon. The crash was reported just...
Kenly Family Displaced, Pets Killed In House Fire
Fire tore through a Johnston County home Tuesday morning, displacing 3 adults and an infant child.The occupants were away from their Pope Road home,...
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...
