Wednesday, October 2, 2024


Social Services Director Requests 25 New Positions

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The Director of the Johnston County Department of Social Services (DSS) wants to hire 25 new employees as soon as possible. Scott Sabatino appeared before...

Student Charged With Assault

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A student at Cleveland High School is facing criminal charges following a fight on school grounds.  The affray was reported around 10:00am Thursday inside a...

Downtown Crash Blamed On Impaired Driver

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A two vehicle accident in Downtown Smithfield Thursday afternoon is being blamed on an impaired driver. Smithfield Police responded to the 4:43pm collision on South...

Fire Blamed On Copper Thief

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A utility pole fire that caused about $5,000 in damage to Duke Energy equipment is being blamed on a copper thief. Duke Energy reported this...

30 People Facing 184 Charges In Harnett Drug Roundup

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The Harnett County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division announced today (Thursday) the culmination of an 8 month undercover investigation targeting drug dealers selling controlled substances. Agents...

County Extends Land Option On Proposed Public Safety Center Site

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Rezoning Request Could Go Before Smithfield Town Council Before End Of Year Johnston County Commissioners received their final due diligence report on the proposed site...

Shoplifter Facing Felony For $9 Beer And Chicken Theft

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A 56 year-old Smithfield man with a lengthy criminal record was arrested after he reportedly shoplifted two beer and a bag of chicken tenders.  Smithfield...

Rouzer Engages In Farm Bill Conferee Meeting

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Washington, DC - On Wednesday, members of the House of Representatives and the Senate appointed to serve on the bipartisan Farm Bill Conference Committee held...

Beat Procrastination By Changing Your Direct Deposit Early

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By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC September 6 is National Fight Procrastination Day. With our busy lives, it is easy to...

Behavioral Health Services “Member of the Month”

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The psychosocial rehabilitation group at JCI's Behavioral Health Services location has chosen Tim Burris as "Member of the Month" for September! “When I first came...