Man Says He Was Robbed While Attempting To Buy Marijuana
A 22 year-old man said he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to buy illegal drugs.
According to the Johnston County Sheriff's Office, the victim...
JCSO: Driver Crashes Into Camper, Parked Cars Igniting Fire
SELMA - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident at a Selma-area home, Wednesday afternoon.
Deputies responded to a report a driver had...
Cooper Commits Monumental Error
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — As soon as he heard the news that a mob had torn down statues on the grounds of North Carolina’s...
Selma Town Manager Resigns
In a surprise move, Selma Town Manager Elton Daniels has resigned.
Daniels who was hired as the town manager on August 28, 2017 announced his...
Rezoning Approved For Possible Islamic Cemetery
Tuesday night, the Selma Town Council unanimously approved a request by the Jaama Masjid - Muslim Community Center & Social Welfare Organization of Johnston County,...
Tim Little Files For Johnston County Commissioner
SMITHFIELD - Tim Little of Pine Level officially filed today (Thursday) for the District 6 seat on the Johnston County Board of Commissioners.
Mr. Little...
Councilman: Juneteenth Should Be A Johnston County Holiday
A member of the Smithfield Town Council asked Johnston County Commissioners on Monday to make Juneteenth an official holiday in Johnston County. Councilman Marlon...
Town Of Smithfield Not Selected For Low Income Housing Rehab Grant
The Town of Smithfield was not selected for a Community Development Block Grant they had sought for housing rehabilitation.
The $750,000 grant would have been...
18 Graduate From Crisis Intervention Training
The 16th Johnston County Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Academy graduated 18 participants in February.
CIT Training is a jail diversion program based on the...
Congressman Wiley Nickel Will Not Seek Reelection To US House
Announces Campaign For US Senate In 2026 Amid Statewide Effort To Flip NC Blue In 2024
RALEIGH - Congressman Wiley Nickel (D-NC) announced today...
