Tuesday, October 1, 2024


Update: Johnston County Will Only Accept Storm Debris, Yard Waste At Landfill

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Johnston County officials announced Tuesday afternoon they will only accept Hurricane Florence storm related debris and yard waste at the Johnston County Landfill. The Landfill...

Garner Storm Debris, Yard Waste Collection To Begin Oct. 8th

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In the wake of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Florence, the Town of Garner's Public Works Department has formulated a plan for curbside storm debris collection. Public...

Subdivision Being Considered Near West Smithfield Elementary School

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A Raleigh investment company is considering building a large subdivision on a rural tract of land near West Smithfield Elementary School. Navaho Investment Company, LLC...

Police Officer Promoted

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Smithfield Police Officer Brandon Smith has been promoted. Smith who has been a member of the police department for the past 8 years was...

10 Additional NC Counties Designated For Individual Assistance

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Homeowners, renters and business owners in Bladen, Columbus, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Lenoir, Jones, Robeson, Sampson and Wayne counties may now apply for federal disaster...

Wayne County Schools Closed For Remainder Of Week

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Goldsboro - Due to swollen rivers, closed roads, and high losses of food in school cafeterias, Wayne County Public Schools will remain closed to students...

Benson Trash Collection Delayed

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Trash collection in the Town of Benson scheduled for today (Wednesday) has been delayed.  The Town contracts with Waste Industries for collection.  Waste Industries is currently...

300,000 Gallon Sewage Spill Reported

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The Town of Benson has reported a discharge of untreated wastewater from September 13 until September 18 of an estimated 300,000 gallons from a manhole...

Florence Damage Estimates In Johnston County Top $1.5 Million

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Preliminary property damage estimates from Hurricane Florence in Johnston County are estimated at $1.5 million but that number is expected to rise considerably. That...