Consumers Can Expect Strong Blueberry Season
Consumers can expect a strong North Carolina blueberry crop this season, according to the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Blueberry harvest began...
Unidentified Suspect Robs Subway Restaurant
Surveillance images have been released showing a suspect who robbed a local Subway Restaurant last week.
Last Monday, May 30th, a white male in his...
“Self-Help Packet” Now Available For Self-Represented Litigants Seeking Simple Divorce
The North Carolina Judicial Branch has launched its first statewide “self-help packet” in effort to provide an easier method for those who want to...
Scam Alert: 79 Year-Old Man Swindled Out Of $41,000
ANGIER - A Johnston County man has fallen victim to an online scam. He lost $41,000 and authorities say it is unlikely the money...
Johnston County Commissioner Arrested
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioner Richard D. Braswell was arrested this morning (Wednesday) by the Johnston County Sheriff's Office. Commissioner Braswell was charged with...
An 1865 Johnston County Ghost Story
Many of North Carolina's ghost stories have roots that are deeply embedded in the state's rich history. Since many of the battles of the...
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...
School Finance Officer: Budget Increase Request Is 30%, Not 20%
Superintendent Seeking $19.5 Million More Next Year
Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Finance Officer Art Stanley says the new fiscal year budget proposal released by...
2018 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarship recipients announced
33 students awarded $2,000 each
Thirty-three North Carolina students have been named recipients of 2018 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarships, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler...
Gonzalez Wins Pharmacy Tech Scholarship
Maribel Gonzalez has been awarded a scholarship from Walgreens and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK).
The $250 scholarship is designated to cover the cost...
