Motorcyclist Killed In Collision With Tractor
A Clayton man died Friday morning when his motorcycle collided with a tractor. The crash happened at 7:44am on Highway 42 East of Clayton...
8,600 Pounds Of Documents Shredded
A total of 8,600 pounds of personal documents were shredded on Saturday during the annual Johnston County Register of Deeds Shred Event. The event...
Magistrate Honored For 20 Years of Service
Johnston County Magistrate Stephen A. Wood of Benson was honored Monday for 20 years of service to the State of North Carolina and its...
Lunch Meal Price Increase
By Laura Crosio
Next school year, lunch prices will rise $.05 for all Johnston County elementary and middle school students.
Lunches will now cost $2.20. The...
Archer Lodge Breaks Ground For Fire Station Expansion
The Archer Lodge Fire Department held a groundbreaking ceremony on Sunday for an addition to the existing station house.
The Covered Bridge Road location will...
5 Selma House Fires Ruled Arson
Selma fire crews on the scene of Monday's arson fire at 1100 West Waddell Street. Is there a firebug on the loose in Selma?...
Littlejohn Completes Basic Training
Littlejohn Completes Basic TrainingArmy Pvt. Darian C. Littlejohn has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, SC. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the...
Smithfield Makes Appointments To Commissions
The Town of Smithfield has appointed Sheila Bryant to the Historic Properties Commission. Bryant, from White Oak Drive, helped renovate and restore three historic...
Lower Interest Rate On Loan To Save $89,244
Lower Interest Rate On Loan To Save $89,244The Town of Smithfield has renegotiated the interest rate on a 2007 loan and by doing so...
Man Assaulted In Business Parking Lot
Smithfield Police are investigating a reported assault that left one man hospitalized.The incident was reported around 2:23am Saturday in the parking lot of Twister’s...
