Filing Period Opens For Soil & Water Conservation District
Smithfield - The filing period for the Johnston County Soil & Water Conservation District has opened.
Interested candidates can file at the Johnston County Board...
Teaching Scholars Coming To Johnston County
Smithfield - Two teaching scholars have been selected to teach in Johnston County Public Schools as part of a pilot program with N.C. State...
Retiring Wayne County Assistant Superintendent to be Honored
Goldsboro – Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) Assistant Superintendent for Support Services/Athletics Dean Sauls will be honored on Thursday, June 14th with a floating reception for his...
Town Councilman Says He Will Not Step Down
Video Of 2017 Traffic Stop, Arrest Released Today
A week after his arrest during Operation JoCo Justice, Four Oaks Town Councilman Chris Haley took his...
$85,000 In Stolen Equipment Found In Wooded Area
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office recovered stolen equipment from a wooded area near Four Oaks Monday afternoon after executing a search warrant on the property.
Detectives searched...
Council Approves Buffalo Road Convenience Store, Apartment Buildings
Following a lengthy public hearing, the Smithfield Town Council has signed off on plans for a new mixed use development on Buffalo Road about...
County Formally Approves Two Bond Referendums For November Ballot
Johnston County voters will be asked to borrow $76 million later this year to fund new school construction.
In a formal vote on June 5th,...
Senate Passes NC Farm Act of 2018
The N.C. Senate voted Monday evening to pass the N.C. Farm Act of 2018 which contains numerous provisions aimed at supporting the state’s largest industry and...
Juvenile Playing With Lighter Sparked Fatal Kenly House Fire
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office announced Monday a juvenile playing with a lighter was the point of origin for a fatal house fire near Kenly on Sunday morning...
4 DWI Arrests Made, 2 Wanted Persons Apprehended At Wayne County License Checkpoint
Multiple law enforcement agencies participated in a DWI Checkpoint Saturday night on US Highway 117 South near Arrington Bridge Road in Wayne County.
Agencies included the Wayne...
