Sunday, October 6, 2024


Smithfield Break-Ins Not Connected, Police Say

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Smithfield Police are investigating two break-ins this week but say they are not connected. Around 8:45am Tuesday, members of the Disabled American Veterans discovered where...

Popular Theatre Floods 3 Times In 10 Weeks

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By: Scott Bolejack No one is arguing this fact: Rain from Hurricane Dorian pushed floodwaters 13 rows up into the seats in Selma’s Rudy Theatre,...

Man Critically Injured When Race Car Explodes

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A Selma man was critically injured when his race car exploded.  The 52 year-old victim is now hospitalized in the Burn Center at UNC Hospital...

JCS Enrollment Climbs To 37,411

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Johnston County Schools said 37,411 students attended classes on the 10th day of public schools for the 2019-2020 school year.  The 10th day number is...

Superintendent To Hold Meeting At Clayton High

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Johnston County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Causby will hold an open meeting with any Clayton High parents who would like to meet with him...

Fire Department Purchases 20 New Air Packs

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The Smithfield Fire Department has been given approval to purchase 20 new air packs.  The air packs will replace existing ones currently in use by...

Driver Killed In Head On Collision

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UPDATE 8:45PM - The victim has been identified as Dameon Matthew Mills, 33, of Princeton. Authorities said Mills was killed instantly in the crash. PRINCETON...

Former PE Teacher Named New Assistant Principal At South Johnston High

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A former physical education teacher and coach at South Johnston High has been named the new Assistant Principal at the school. The Johnston County School...

Portrait Unveiling Thursday For Retired Chief District Court Judge

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A ceremony will take place this Thursday, September 19th at the Johnston County Courthouse in Smithfield to honor retired Chief District Court Judge Albert...

US EPA Makes Major Water Policy Announcement In Johnston County

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Using the backdrop of a Johnston County farm, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the repeal of a 2015 major Obama era water...