Employees Of The Month
Lisa Morgan (left), teacher at Riverwood Middle, was recognized by the Johnston County Board of Education for being the August Certified Employee of the...
Eclipse Dims Sunny Skies
A number of people gathered in Downtown Clayton to watch the Solar Eclipse Monday afternoon.
The Town of Clayton handed out over 300 free pair of eclipse...
Office Building Will Be Converted Into Apartments
After winning approval from the Smithfield Town Council, a West Smithfield office building will be converted to an apartment complex.
H. Harper Whitley owns the office...
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Identified
The Highway Patrol has released the name of a man who died in a motorcycle accident Sunday morning in Johnston County.
Troopers, firefighters and medical personnel responded...
Pets Perish In House Fire
A Smithfield home caught fire and burned Saturday morning. The fire was reported at 212 Turlington Street.
Smithfield and Four Oaks fire crews responded to the scene and...
Shooting Victim Dies
A man who was shot Sunday died Monday in the hospital.
Authorities were dispatched to a report of shots being fired around 4:00 o’clock Sunday morning at 5151 NC Highway 217 near Erwin.
Before...
Bids Being Accepted For Street Resurfacing
The Town of Selma is soliciting bids for resurfacing several town maintained streets.
$200,000 is set aside in the 2017-18 fiscal year budget for street...
Character Education Students Recognized
This month, the Johnston County Board of Education recognized South Smithfield Elementary student Julieta Matute for demonstrating self discipline.
Also, West Smithfield Elementary student Jennifer...
I-95 Crash Injures Motorist
A two vehicle accident injured the driver of one of the vehicles on Interstate 95 in Johnston County late Saturday.
The collision was reported around 10:30pm in the...
Sisters Take Top Titles At State Pageant
Sisters Saylor Claire Herring and Madelyn Grace Herring both completed in the same state pageant on Aug. 12th. Saylor Claire, 3, and Madelyn Grace,...
