Harper Appointed To Benson Planning Board
Johnston County Commissioners have approved the appointment of Charles Harper to the Benson Planning Board for the extra territorial jurisdiction of the town. The Benson...
6 Year-Old Child Struck By Van
A 6 year-old child attempting to cross a busy roadway Saturday afternoon was struck by a van.
The collision was reported at 5:30pm on Highway...
Smithfield Middle School 4th Quarter Principal’s List And A/B Honor Roll
6th Grade Principal’s List
Ashley Barkhau, Bryan Camacho, Kevin Chen, Luis Claros-Garcia, Alex Garcia-Aguilar, Connor Lee, Sherelle McDaniel, Kiara Morales-Aquino, Chase Nguyen, Betsabe Sierra, Karli...
9 Fire Departments Respond To House Fire
A total of 9 Johnston County fire departments responded to a mid-day fire Friday off Cornwallis Road in the Cleveland community.
The Cleveland, Clayton and 50-210 Fire...
Norman C. Denning Sr., 94, Former Johnston County Commissioner
Former Johnston County Commissioner Norman C. Denning Sr. of the Bentonville community passed away on Thursday. He was 94.
Mr. Denning served as County Commissioner from...
3 Little Pigs Triathlon To Cause Traffic Detour Saturday Morning
Saturday morning the 3 Little Pigs Triathlon will be held at the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatic Center (SRAC) at 600 Booker Dairy Road.
As a result, from 7:00...
N.C. Farm Act Sent to Gov. Cooper
The General Assembly voted Thursday evening to pass Senate Bill 711 - known as the N.C. Farm Act of 2018 - and the bill is on...
Middle School Teacher Recognized As Teacher Of The Month
The Four Oaks Chamber of Commerce has recognized Misty Barrett as June’s Teachers of the Month recipient.
Mrs. Barrett was presented with a certificate of...
Marine Group Honors Johnston County Business On Flag Day
Members from the Johnston County Marine Corps League Carry-On Detachment #1236 aka The JoCo Marines presented a Good Business Award on Thursday, which happened to...
Redskins Honor Mike Wooten With 1987 Super Bowl Ring
Thirty-one years after he played during the NFL strike, Princeton's Mike Wooten and other members of the 1987 Washington Redskins strike team were officially...