Hit & Run Driver Strikes Man Taking Out The Trash
A Smithfield man said he was knocked unconscious by a hit and run vehicle that struck him while taking his trash to the curb. Smithfield...
Downtown Gas Leak Forces Evacuation Of Homes, Businesses
A gas leak forced emergency crews to evacuate a one block radius in Downtown Smithfield this morning (Thursday). Around 11:00am, a gas line was accidentally...
School Board Asks For 32 Percent Budget Increase
The Johnston County Board of Education has asked Johnston County Commissioners for $84,062,810 for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the...
2019 Graduation Dates and Times Set
JCPS 2019 Graduation Ceremony Information
Johnston County Public Schools will begin graduation season with two ceremonies on Friday, May 17, graduating more than 65 students...
Statewide ‘Move Over Law’ Enforcement Campaign Kicks Off In Smithfield
Move Over Law Event Coincides With Peace Officers Memorial Day
SMITHFIELD – A nationwide campaign to raise awareness of the ‘Move Over Law’ is underway to...
Deron George Signs To Play At St. Augustine University
Smithfield Selma High School athlete Deron George has signed to play football for St. Augustine University. He becomes the first member from his immediate...
East Clayton Elementary Teacher Named A Super Star
The Clayton Chamber of Commerce has recognized Ms Kasey Beeson as the Super Star Teacher for the month for April. Super Star teachers demonstrate...
Police: Driver Was Arguing And Speeding When He Crashed
Charges have been filed against the driver of a car that police said caused a two car crash that injured three people.
Emergency crews responded...
$1,200 Raised During Annie D. Jones Enrichment Fund 3K Walk
The 4th annual Annie D. Jones Child Enrichment Fund 3k Walk was held on Saturday, April 27th.
A total of 35 participates walked the Greenway...
Sampson County Woman’s Mother’s Day Ticket Wins $1.3 million Jackpot
For Mother’s Day, Vielka Roman of Autryville got the gift of a lifetime when her sister’s present to her turned into a $1.3 million...
