Town Manager Resigns
Following a special called meeting Monday at 5:00pm, the Angier Board of Commissioners and Mayor Lew Weatherspoon formally asked Town Manager Coley Price to resign.
Coley tendered his...
Johnston County Schools Recognizes 2018 Employees Of The Year
Educators that serve outside of a classroom setting were recognized for the important roles they play in Johnston County Public Schools at a special...
White Liquor Exhibit Opens Friday
The Johnston County Heritage Center in Smithfield will host authors Perry Sullivan of St. Louis and Scott Mason of Raleigh as it opens a...
Natural Wonder to Headline Smithfield’s 34th Annual Ham & Yam Festival
The Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation has announced that Natural Wonder will headline the 34th annual Ham & Yam Festival with a free concert scheduled...
Parks & Rec Advisory Commission Appointment
Monique Clark of Smithfield has been appointed to her first term on the Smithfield Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission.
Clark, from S. Vermont Street, recently...
Police Chief Awakened By Knife-Wielding Burglar
A local police chief showed incredible restraint by not shooting a burglary suspect who threatened him with a knife during a brazen home invasion...
3 Suspects Wanted Following Armed Home Invasion
Johnston County deputies are searching for three suspects wanted following a home invasion early Sunday. The home invasion was reported just after 1:00am on Hillside Place off...
Man Injured In ATV Accident
A Four Oaks man was injured in an ATV accident on private property.
The incident happened around 1:15am Sunday in the 2700 block of Juniper Church Road.
Authorities said...
Shots Fired From Car
Deputies have spoken to several witnesses who heard shots being fired from a moving vehicle Saturday night.
Around 11:30pm, a person was at their home near the intersection...
Area Unemployment Rates Remain Steady
The unemployment rate in Harnett, Sampson and Johnston counties remained steady, according to data released last week.
According to the North Carolina Department of Commerce,...
