Thursday, January 30, 2025


Developer Petitions For Annexation

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SMITHFIELD – A North Carolina developer has requested the Smithfield Town Council voluntarily annex 85.8 acres of land. Smithfield Growth LLC, based in Sanford, NC,...

Town Council Approves DSDC Appointment

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SMITHFIELD – The Smithfield Town Council has approved the appointment of Cyenzer Taylor to serve on the Downtown Smithfield Development Corportation (DSDC). Under DSDC bylaws,...

Pizza Employee, Deputies Assaulted

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CLEVELAND COMMUNITY – A Domino's pizza employee and two Johnston County deputies were assaulted by a 33 year-old Clayton man, according to the Johnston...

Corinth Holders High School Agricultural Education Program Selected For National Award

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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – The agricultural education program at Corinth Holders High School has been recognized as a top program nationwide and received the...

4 Hurt After Serious Crash

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SMITHFIELD – Four people were transported to Wake Medical Center after a passenger car and small van collided. The accident occurred just after...

Two Suspects Wanted For Reported Home Invasion

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FOUR OAKS – Law enforcement officers are investigating a weekend home invasion. The incident occurred around 7:30pm Saturday, Jan. 11 on Larkspur Court, off...

Man Arrested After Breaking Into Business For Shelter

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PRINCETON – A man arrested for breaking into a Johnston County convenience store reportedly did so to find shelter from the cold temperatures. Joshua Charles...

Virginia Search Warrant Leads To Second Arrest In Johnston County Sex Crime

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KENLY – A second person has been charged in a sexual assault investigation in Johnston County. Tyler Timothy Gregory, age 26, of Scottsville, Virginia was...

Bid Awarded For Storm Drain Replacement

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SMITHFIELD - A Smithfield intersection known for frequent flooding during heavy rains will be getting some much needed improvements. In a unanimous vote, the...

Rouzer’s Bill Seeking Greater Transparency And Accountability At Amtrak Passes US House

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WASHINGTON, DC - On Monday, legislation introduced by Representative David Rouzer (R-NC-07), H.R. 192, the Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act passed the House of...