Saturday, September 28, 2024


Frank Holding, 89, Former First Citizens Bank Executive, County Commissioner

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Frank Brown Holding, 89, passed away on Saturday, May 26th. Frank was born on Dec. 7, 1928, in Smithfield, NC, the son of Robert Powell...

Fire Department Fundraiser To Aid Member Battling Liver Disease

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For the past 15-1/2 years, Jason Edwards has been a volunteer on the Brogden Rural Fire Department.  Jason has given countless hours serving and protecting...

Car Repair Business Converting To Car Sales Lot

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A Smithfield car repair business has won approval by the Smithfield Town Council to convert to a small car sales lot. Classic Touch Auto Sales...

County Approves Appointments

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Johnston County Commissioners approved two appointments at their May monthly meeting. Joe Carlisle of Princeton was appointed to Boon Fire District / Princeton Volunteer Fire...

Princeton High Student Assaulted On Campus

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A Princeton High School student was injured during an assault on campus. The 17 year-old student reportedly sustained minor injuries after being assaulted in...

Memorial Day Ceremony Held At Johnston County Courthouse

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The Johnston County Veterans Council held a special Memorial Day Ceremony Monday morning at the Johnston County Courthouse in Downtown Smithfield.   Attendance was down this year compared...

4 Store Clerks Cited During Undercover Operation

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Clerks at four Smithfield stores were cited during an undercover operation last week. Smithfield Police said they received a tip a juvenile was able to...

School Board Approves Personnel Changes

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The Johnston County Board of Education made several personnel changes during their monthly meeting held on Wednesday, May 9th. They include: Principal-Two Year Contract (July 1,...

Johnston County Community Foundation Awards More Than $40,000 In Local Grants

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The board of advisors of the Johnston County Community Foundation announces $40,890 in local awards from its community grant making fund, according to Margaret...

Grant Will Fund Purchase Of Rescue Boat For Clayton Fire Department

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The lifesaving capabilities of the Clayton Fire Department are getting a huge boost from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. Thanks to the support of...