Crews Respond To Fire In Smithfield
SMITHFIELD – Multiple fire units responded to a fire around 7:45pm this evening (Thursday). The blaze was reported on Franklin Drive, off S. Brightleaf...
Nick Rotenberry Named JCPS 2024 Teacher Of The Year
SMITHFIELD - On April 23, 2024, Nick Rotenberry, a fourth-grade English Language Arts and Social Studies teacher at Polenta Elementary, was named Johnston County...
Charges Filed In Clayton-Area Robbery
CLAYTON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has filed charges against two young suspects in connection with an armed robbery.
Demarion Oshay Hollenquest, 18, of...
Two Dogs Seized, Owner Charged With Animal Cruelty
SMITHFIELD - The reported owner of two dogs has been charged with animal cruelty. Glen Richard Kretzschmar, 48, of Smithfield was arrested by Smithfield...
Eagle Scout Garrett Petree Honored
CLAYTON – A BSA Eagle Court of Honor ceremony was held on April 13, 2024, for Garrett Daniel Petree of the Cleveland Community. Garrett...
Police Investigating Serious Crash On US 301
FOUR OAKS - Four Oaks Police are investigating a serious single vehicle accident. The accident was reported around 2:00pm today (Wednesday) in the 4000...
Man Sentenced To Prison For Killing Girlfriend
SMITHFIELD - A Johnston County man has been sentenced to prison for killing his girlfriend during a domestic violence incident. A jury found James...
Body Discovered On Hobbton Campus
NEWTON GROVE – The Sampson County Sheriff's Office is conducting a death investigation.
Today (Wednesday), a school resource officer with the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office...
Amazon Opens Smithfield Facility, Bringing 1,000 New Jobs
Amazon Announces Johnston Community College as Career Choice Partner
SMITHFIELD – On Tuesday, Amazon celebrated the official opening of its new, state-of-the-art inbound cross...
Attempted Robbery Reported At Downtown ATM
MICRO - A 33 year-old woman escaped injury during an attempted armed robbery at an ATM on W. Main Street in downtown Micro.The victim...
