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Former Kenly Manager Reaches Agreement With State Treasurer’s Office
SPRING LAKE, N.C. — Nearly four years after a highly-publicized dispute in the Town of Kenly led to the resignation of the town’s entire police department and the firing of…
Motorcyclist Injured In I-95 Crash
HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. – A motorcyclist was injured Friday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 95 near Dunn in Harnett County. The crash happened shortly before 2 p.m. in the…
Smithfield Man Killed In Goldsboro Shooting
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A 42-year-old Smithfield man was killed in a shooting Thursday night in Wayne County. Goldsboro Police responded around 8:38 p.m. to the 100 block of Vanderbilt Circle…
Garner Police, SBI Execute Search Warrants Tied To Child Exploitation Cases
GARNER, N.C. — Two men were arrested Thursday following separate Internet Crimes Against Children investigations conducted by the Garner Police Department with assistance from several law enforcement agencies. Authorities said…
Tractor-Trailer Carrying Soybeans Overturns In Sampson County
SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. – A tractor-trailer loaded with soybeans overturned early Friday morning at a rural intersection near Godwin. Just before 6:30 a.m., Clement Fire Rescue and Sampson County EMS…
Local Sorority Organizing 5K To Support Youth Mental Health
CLAYTON, N.C. – A community-wide effort to raise awareness about youth mental health is coming to Clayton. The Johnston County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host…
Police: Suspect Tried To Buy Camaro Using Stolen Identity
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A suspicious car purchase at a Smithfield dealership has led to identity theft charges against a Morrisville man and a broader investigation into possible related cases. The…
DWI Stop In Smithfield Leads To Child Abuse Charge
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A Kenly man faces multiple charges after police say he was driving while impaired with a child in his vehicle. Austin Layne Wheeler, 27, of Junior Road,…
Deputies Arrest Woman After Suspicious Activity Reported In Bentonville Area
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — A Craven County woman is facing an attempted breaking and entering charge after deputies say she was found in the backyard of a Four Oaks home…
State-Issued Burn Ban Lifted For All North Carolina Counties As Fire Danger Moderates Following Recent Rainfall
RALEIGH, N.C. – Effective at 8 a.m. Friday, May 8, the N.C. Forest Service has lifted a ban on all open burning for Alamance, Anson, Cabarrus, Chatham, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth,…
Commissioners Review UDO Changes, Approve New Space For County Offices
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — The Johnston County Board of Commissioners received an update May 4 on efforts to rewrite the county’s Unified Development Ordinance, heard plans for a new behavioral health…
Clayton Provides Equipment To Western North Carolina
CLAYTON, N.C. – Christmount Christian Assembly now has access to new wastewater equipment that will help keep its systems running safely and smoothly, thanks to a donation from the Town…
