Navy Petty Officer Recognized As Warrior Of The Day
Information Systems Technician Petty Officer 3rd Class Rashawn V. Ragland from Knightdale was recognized as Warrior of the Day, on September 17th, aboard USS...
Shooting Incident Reported On I-95
Did someone fire a gun into a vehicle on Interstate 95 in Johnston County? That's what Johnston County sheriff's investigators are trying to determine.A...
Pedestrian Killed By Amtrak Train
A Meadow resident was struck and killed by a train Sunday morning. It happened on NW Railroad Street and West Church Street, near the...
Single Family Housing Permits Up Sharply
New single family home construction permits jumped 27% in November in Johnston County, compared to the same month in 2014.The Johnston County Inspections Department...
Home Invasion Reported
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a home invasion that reportedly happened last Thursday but was not reported until two days later.The incident...
Fire Burns Truck
Firefighters had a difficult time extinguishing a burning vehicle Monday evening.The driver of a pickup, from South Carolina, had just pulled onto Campground Road...
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...
James Wesley To Headline 2016 Ham & Yam Festival
James Wesley will headline the 2016 Ham & Yam Festival with a free concert scheduled for Saturday, May 7th.
With his smooth voice, Wesley sings...
N.C. Bans Tanning Beds For Teens
Health care officials are applauding last week’s ratification of a North Carolina legislative bill — the Jim Fulghum Teen Skin Cancer Prevention Act —...
Former Clerk Of Court Injured In Hit And Run Accident
Former Johnston County Clerk of Court Will Crocker sustained minor injuries in a hit and run accident Sunday night.Crocker had stopped at the intersection...