Friday, April 19, 2024


Smithfield Police Create ‘No Parking Zone’ On Towne Centre Place

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At the request of Police Chief Keith Powell, the Smithfield Town Council has approved creating a No Parking Zone on Towne Centre Place.  The street...

Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Scheduled For Friday

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The Johnston County Department of Social Services will once again this year hold an Elder Abuse Awareness Walk.   The event will be held on Friday,...

Student Projects Transform Classroom And Community

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Hundreds of people attended the Johnston County Public Schools Innovation Expo to see teachers and students showcase innovative teaching and learning practices on May...

North Carolina’s Rescue Efforts After Hurricane Florence Recognized With International Award

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North Carolina has received a special commendation from the Higgins and Langley Memorial Awards in Swift Water Rescue for the coordinated local, state and...

Harnett County Property Tax To Stay The Same, But Some Fees May Be Going...

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Harnett County Manager Paula Stewart presented the preliminary budget to the Board of Commissioners during a special session Tuesday morning. At the top of the...

Former Harbor Inc. Official Indicted For Embezzlement

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A former official at Harbor Inc. in Smithfield, a non-profit agency that helps victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, has been indicted by...

Man Shot In Pine Needles Shopping Center

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Smithfield Police are investigating the shooting of a 20 year-old man.  It happened around 9:37pm Monday. Officers were initially dispatched to a report of shots being...

Superintendent Asks For $1.5 Million To Meet Obligations

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Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Ross Renfrow says the school system needs $1.5 million to meet their obligations for the current fiscal...

Farmers Should Prepare For Hurricane Season

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Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler’s annual plea for farmers to prepare for hurricane season is especially poignant this year, in light of Hurricane Florence’s destruction...

Campbell Falls To ECU 12-5 In Regional Final

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GREENVILLE, N.C. — The third-seeded Campbell Fighting Camels ended their season in the NCAA Greenville Regional, dropping a 12-3 decision to the No. 7-ranked...