Commissioners Budget Meeting Monday
Johnston County Commissioners are expected to adopt the 2015-16 Fiscal Year Budget on Monday, June 29th.A special meeting will take place at 8:15am to...
NC Lawmakers Send Right To Try Act to Governor McCrory
State could become 22nd to help terminally ill access medicationsContact: Starlee Coleman, (602) 758-9162Raleigh—A law to give terminally ill patients access to medicines that...
150 Attend Prayer Vigil To Remember Charleston Shooting Victims
About 150 people attended a Prayer Vigil Service on Tuesday to remember the victims of the Charleston, SC shooting.The hour long service, for the...
Smithfield Approves $13.6 Million Budget
Following a 45 minute meeting Monday night, the Smithfield Town Council unanimously approved the 2015-16 fiscal year budget.While some fees will be increasing, the...
Coastal Carolina University Scientists Release June Hurricane Update
Conway, SC – According to its latest update, the HUGO Hurricane Landfall Outlook Program at Coastal Carolina University is forecasting a slightly lower probability...
4 Break-Ins Reported Monday
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating four break-ins reported Monday in the eastern part of the county.A resident in the 3100 block of Creech's...
$5,000 Worth Of Copper Stolen From Clayton Cell Tower
An estimated $5,000 worth of copper ground wiring was stolen from a Clayton-area cellular phone tower Tuesday morning.Deputes responded to a burglar alarm at...
Lightning Strikes Country Store, Underground Fuel Tank Explodes
Six vehicle were damaged, two of them destroyed, after lightning struck the parking lot of Mill Creek Country Store and Cafe Friday night.During an...
Courthouse Statue Badly Damaged In Construction Accident
A weekend construction accident at the Johnston County Courthouse damaged a nearly 100 year of statue. Some say the statue may be beyond repair.Saturday...
Fire Chief: Smoke Detector Helps Save Family’s Life
Firefighters credit a battery operated smoke detector with saving the lives of a Kenly couple.Just before 5am Saturday, Kenly Fire Chief Paul Whitehurst said...
