300,000 Gallon Sewage Spill Reported
The Town of Benson has reported a discharge of untreated wastewater from September 13 until September 18 of an estimated 300,000 gallons from a manhole...
JCC Recognizes High School Equivalency and Curriculum Certificate Completers
In 2017-18, 136 students earned their high school equivalency diploma.
Johnston Community College hosted a summer commencement ceremony Thursday, August 9th for students who earned...
Grandparent Scam Costs Johnston County Woman $16,000
A 78 year-old Johnston County woman last $16,000 last month in the Grandparent Scam.
The victim said she received a phone call on March 27th from...
Family Birthdays Led Middlesex Man To $2 Million Powerball Win
MIDDLESEX – As soon as Robert Crumel of Middlesex saw he won a $2 million prize in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, he shared the news...
Johnston County Board Appointments – December 2020
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following board appointments at their December 2020 meeting:
• Library Board of Trustees - Lizzet Acevedo (filling unexpired term ending...
Three People Escape From Burning Home
An adult and two children - including a 5 year-old - escaped from their burning home Thursday afternoon in western Johnston County.
Fire ripped through...
Adriane Stone Takes Oath As Smithfield Police Officer
A former state trooper and school resource officer has been hired by the Smithfield Police Department. Adriane Stone received her Oath from Smithfield Mayor Andy...
Bailey Man Says $100,000 Prize Is ‘Unreal’
RALEIGH – On a whim, John Bunn of Bailey decided to try his luck on an Extreme Cash ticket and walked away the winner...
Arrest Made In 2015 Break-In
A Four Oaks man was arrested Monday in connection with a 2015 residential break-in.
Tyler Alan Locklear, 20, of Temple Street, Four Oaks is accused...
Workforce Development Center Reinvents Itself With $1.3M Renovation
N.C Commerce Secretary Tony Copeland, county educators, local government leaders and economic development supporters joined executives from Novo Nordisk and Grifols Monday to celebrate...
