Fire Safety After Hurricane Florence
Smithfield, NC – Johnston County Emergency Services reminds you of the following fire safety precautions during and after Hurricane Florence:
Make sure electric stove...
Heavy Rains, Flooding Cause Sewer Spills
The Johnston County wastewater collection system had the following discharges of untreated wastewater on Friday caused by excessive rainfall amounts, extreme weather conditions and...
Johnston County Water System Update
This information is for Johnston County Public Utilities Customers with metered services (not for other towns or private water systems) and is being provided...
UNC Health Care Providing Free Access To Urgent Care 24/7 For Hurricane Victims
Hurricane Florence victims in North Carolina can access medical care around-the-clock
In order to ensure care for patients in North Carolina during Hurricane Florence, UNC...
Victim Bound During Early Morning Home Invasion
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating an early morning home invasion. Around 2:50am (Thursday), deputies responded to a report of a home invasion...
Police Investigate Shooting At Hotel
Smithfield Police are releasing very few details about a shooting reportedly before dawn this morning (Thursday). It happened at the Comfort Inn at 170...
Robbery Victim Injured
A 52 year-old Smithfield man was injured during a robbery today (Thursday). Smithfield Police said they responded to a call on Martin Street just...
Coastal Carolina Defeats Campbell 58-21
Buies Creek – Coastal Carolina scored seven unanswered touchdowns, topping Campbell 58-21 Wednesday afternoon at Barker-Lane Stadium.
The FBS Chanticleers moved to 2-1 with the...
Dump Truck Driver Killed In Fiery Crash
A dump truck driver died in a fiery crash this morning (Wednesday) in eastern Johnston County. The single vehicle accident was reported at 5:30am...
37,077 Students Enrolled In Johnston County Schools
Johnston County Public Schools announced enrollment on the 10th day of the 2018-19 school year at 37,077. This will be the official enrollment number for...
