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No. 16 Camels Defeat Stony Brook 48-35 In Comeback
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – No. 16 Campbell overcame a two touchdown second half deficit, coming from behind to top visiting Stony Brook 48-35 on Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium. Campbell (8-2,…
7,500 Gallons Of Untreated Wastewater Spill Into Johnston County Pond
JOHNSTON COUNTY – An estimated 7,500 gallons of untreated wastewater spilled into a pond near the intersection of NC Highway 42 and Queen Ann Drive on Saturday, November 7. Aqua…
Family Still Waiting For Answers One Year After Goldsboro Man Disappeared
WAYNE COUNTY — One year after 22-year-old Tra’sond Marquail McNeil disappeared, Goldsboro Police are again asking the public for information that could help investigators determine what happened to him. McNeil…
Pirate Battalion Cadets Represent Corinth Holders High At Carolina Hurricanes Game
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – Corinth Holders High School (CHHS) is celebrating the Pirate Battalion JROTC Color Guard for representing the school and Johnston County Public Schools at the Carolina Hurricanes game…
Two New All-Way Stops Coming To Sampson County
SAMPSON COUNTY – N.C. Department of Transportation crews are scheduled to install all-way stops at two local intersections this week. On Monday, Nov. 9, crews plan to install an all-way…
Social Security Matters: How Can I Find Out What I’ve Contributed To Social Security?
By Russell GloorAMAC Foundation Social Security Advisor Dear Rusty: I have a simple question (I think). How do I find out how much I have paid into Social Security over…
Benson Woman, 80, Dies Following Crash
BENSON – An 80-year-old Benson woman died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on Elevation Road, but a neighbor who was first to arrive at the scene said the…
Candlelight Reflections To Honor Alzheimer’s Patients, Caregivers Nov. 12
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County will hold its annual Candlelight Reflections program Thursday, Nov. 12, honoring people living with Alzheimer’s disease, those who have died from the illness and the family…
Newton Grove Woman Wins $100,000 Powerball Prize
RALEIGH – Melissa Garten of Newton Grove asked her daughter to buy her a Powerball ticket and got rewarded with a $100,000 win. “I kept checking it again and again,”…
Hood’s Grove Baptist Church To Hold Barbecue Plate Sale Nov. 14
NEWTON GROVE – Hood’s Grove Baptist Church will hold its annual fall barbecue and grilled barbecue chicken plate sale on Saturday, Nov. 14. Plates will be available beginning at 11…
Benson Friendsgiving Celebration To Include Free Meal, Games, Activities
BENSON – The Evidence Church and Evidence Community Initiatives will host a free Friendsgiving Community Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 402 E. Hill…
Commissioners Delay Adoption Of Unified Development Ordinance
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Commissioners will not vote on a proposed Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) later this month after residents raised concerns about protecting farmland from encroaching…
