Contested Races Develop In Several Towns As Filing Period Ends
The filing period for the 2019 municipal elections in Johnston County ended at Noon today (Friday) at the Johnston County Board of Elections Office....
Driver Injured When Car Overturned
One person was injured when a car overturned on Highway 39 North of Selma near Old Beulah Road.
The injured motorist was transported to Johnston...
Evolution Track And Field Participates In Regional Championship
A locally based track and field organization recently participated in the AAU Junior Olympic Track and Field Regional Championship held in Charlotte.
Evolution Track Club...
County To Auction Surplus Vehicles
Over 25 surplus county vehicles will be sold to the highest bidder next month. County Commissioners have agreed to hold a surplus property sale on Saturday, August...
ABC Board Surplus Distribution
The Johnston County Board of Alcohol Control has declared $200,000 surplus. By law, the funds will be distributed to the County of Johnston and...
Look Out For The Spotted Lanternfly This Summer
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Plant Industry Division is asking travelers to several northeastern states to take precautions...
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...
Willow Spring Student Completes Future Agricultural Leaders Program
Tonea Williams of Willow Spring, a rising senior at West Johnson High School, attended the N.C. Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL)...
Johnston Airport Awarded $234,000 Grant
In its July meeting, the N.C. Board of Transportation approved state and federal grants for various infrastructure improvement projects at 12 North Carolina airports,...
Judge Orders Murder Suspect Held Without Bond
An 18 year-old man charged with first degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon following last weekend's fatal drive-by shooting in the Cleveland...