Man Shot Through Door During Armed Robbery
A 38 year-old man was shot through the back door of his home during an attempted late-night armed robbery. The victim is recovering and the...
Quick Repairs, Swift Coordination Reopen I-95, I-40
80 employees scramble Sunday night to reopen I-95
At 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, Debroah Leonard’s phone lit up with an urgent text message: “Division 6...
1,360 Residential Building Lots Approved Approved Jan-Aug
The Johnston County Planning Department approved 1,360 new residential building lots during the first 8 months of this year.
According to a report presented by...
Church Wins Approval To Hold Community Marketplace
A Smithfield church has received permission from town leaders to hold a Community Marketplace next year as an outreach of their church and congregation.
Grace...
Marquee Sign Will Be Added At Town Hall
At the request of the Smithfield Town Council, a new marquee sign will be installed soon in front of the Smithfield Town Hall.
The double-sided...
State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens In Pamlico County
The State of North Carolina and FEMA opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Pamlico County in the city of Grantsboro. Other centers will be...
Transitional Sheltering Assistance
Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) is a sheltering option using participating hotels/motels to help fill a gap until survivors identify short or long-term housing solutions.
TSA is currently available to eligible survivors...
Death Of Child Ruled Accidental
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office announced today (Tuesday) that no charges would be filed against a grandmother who ran over her 2 year-old granddaughter...
Two 14 Year-Olds Die In Murder-Suicide
The deaths of two teenagers found in a Johnston County home Monday afternoon were ruled Tuesday as a murder-suicide.
Around 5:30pm Monday, deputies responded to...
Body Found In Area Flooded By Hurricane Florence
When floodwaters from Hurricane Florence receded in an area along Highway 117 South of Goldsboro Monday, a body was found in a large ditch.
The...