5 People Injured In Smithfield Accident
Five people were transported to the hospital for treatment following a two vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon in Downtown Smithfield. The accident was reported at 2:49pm...
Johnston County Schools Honor Outstanding First Year Teachers
Johnston County Public Schools named Lance Atkinson as the First Year Teacher of the Year at the annual Outstanding First Year Teacher of the...
Angier Woman Sentenced To 86 Months In Federal Prison
A 24 year-old Angier woman was sentenced today (Wednesday) to served 86 months in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release.
United States...
Over 10 Tons Of Documents Safely Disposed Of At Annual Shred Event
Johnston County Register of Deeds Craig Olive spent last Saturday assisting the citizens of Johnston County at his annual Shred Event. Boxes and bags filled...
The Original Drifters To Headline 35th Annual Smithfield Ham & Yam Festival
The Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation has announced that The Original Drifters will headline the 35th annual Ham & Yam Festival with a free concert...
Council Asks Property Owners To Reach Compromise In Disputed Case
The Smithfield Town Council has tabled a request to allow a former doctor's office be converted into a single family residence in hopes a...
County Declares 9 Surplus EMS Vehicles
A total of nine EMS vehicles were declared as surplus property by Johnston County Commissioners at their April meeting.
Johnston County Emergency Services Director Kevin...
Greenhouse Vegetables Offer Local Produce Year-Round
Tomato lovers don’t have to wait to find fresh, locally grown tomatoes. That’s because fresh greenhouse-grown tomatoes are now available at farmers markets across...
Update: Benson Bank Robbery Suspect Captured In South Carolina
UPDATE: Ronnie Wessinger was located in Greenville, South Carolina Tuesday night about 8:35pm and was taken into custody.
Wessinger is facing charges of Attempted Robbery with a...
Smithfield Approves New Tethering Ordinance
In a unanimous vote, the Smithfield Town Council has approved a new tethering ordinance.
In March, Chief of Police Keith Powell presented a proposed ordinance...
