Town Of Smithfield Appointments
The Smithfield Town Council approved the following appointments at their February 2018 meeting:
Steve Upton - Reappointed to Smithfield Board of Adjustments (3rd term)
Earl Marett...
Gronendyke Completes Basic Training
Evan Gronendyke of Kenly graduated earlier this month from US Army Basic Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Evan is a 2015 graduate from North...
Woman’s Club Of Clayton Turns 100
The Woman's Club of Clayton recently celebrated 100 years of service to the community.
The non-profit organization is made up of professional women who share a...
7th Grader Earns $20,000 Scholarship
Commitment, excellence, and leadership have paid off for Smithfield Middle School student Mariah Williams, the second Johnston County Public Schools student to receive the...
Comets Girls Basketball Team Wins Greater Neuse Conference Tournament
The Clayton Comets girls basketball team, under the leadership of Coach Marlon Lee, recently won the Greater Neuse Conference Tournament.
The Comets defeated East Wake...
Woman Beaten, Robbed Inside Her Home
Smithfield Police are investigating the assault and robbery of a East Smithfield woman inside her home over-the-weekend. Police said the incident was not random.
Around 2:40am Saturday,...
February Board Appointments
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners approved several appointments to several commissions during their February 5th monthly meeting. They include:
Johnston County Heritage Commission - Ashley...
Undercover Operation, I-95 Traffic Stop Yields Drugs
An undercover operation by narcotics agents with the Johnston County Sheriff's Office resulted in a traffic stop Thursday evening on Interstate 95 between Benson and Four...
Johnston County Woman Celebrates 105th Birthday
Saturday was a special day for Johnnie Barfield Green as she celebrated her 105th birthday.
Mrs. Green – or as her friends and family refer...
Fire Damages Building At Historic Landmark
Fire crews from Wake, Johnston and Franklin counties responded to a fire Saturday night at the historic Bennet Bunn Plantation on Old Bunn Road...
