Suspect Picks The Wrong Time To Pawn Stolen Goods
A man suspected of stealing items from his own father was at the wrong place at the wrong time.
On December 19th, a Benson man...
Harnett Sheriff’s K-9 Receives Donated Body Armor
Harnett County Sheriff’s Office K9 Kilo has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest...
Sampson Citizens Warned Of Jury Duty Scam
Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton and Clerk of Court Chris Fann have issued a warning to Sampson County residents regarding a jury duty phone...
EMS To Purchase New Cardiac Defibrillators
Johnston County Emergency Services will spend $256,547.25 to purchase nine new cardiac monitor/defibrillators through the federal Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) grant.
The defibrillators will be...
Body Identified As Johnston County Woman
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has identified a body found alongside Pierce Road near Highway 50 North on Friday, December 28th.
The body was identified...
Two Fire Departments Receive New Ratings
Two Johnston County fire departments have received new and improved ratings after recent inspections by the NC Department of Insurance Office of State Fire...
Annual 5k Event Approved
The Johnston County Alumnae Chapter has received approval to hold their first ever 5k Taking Strides Against Family Violence run in Smithfield.
The event will be held...
County Landfill Purchases $426,158 Dozer
Johnston County Commissioners have approved the purchase of a new bull dozer for use at the county landfill.
The new Caterpillar D6T LGP WH dozer...
Twins Are First Babies Of 2019
The first babies born in Johnston County in 2019 arrived only a minute apart on New Year's Day.
April Batten and Jimmy Flores of Middlesex...
Former Selma Mayor Joe Moore, 83
Retired businessman and former Selma Mayor Joseph A. "Joe" Moore Jr. passed away on Monday at the age of 83.
Moore led a distinguished life...