Wednesday, April 24, 2024


Drug Funds Donated To Schools

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A total of $29,089 in seized drug funds has been donated to two local schools. On Friday, Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton presented a check...

89 Students Break Guinness Book World Record

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Students from one Johnston County middle school have something to brag about today. They set a new Guinness Book World Record Friday afternoon at their...

Man Seriously Injured In Lawnmower Accident

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A man operating a zero turn mower was seriously injured in a weekend accident near Kenly. It was reported at 12:21pm Saturday on Johnston Parkway Road...

$64,483 Landscaping Equipment Stolen From Business

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For the second time in less than two years thieves have stolen a large amount of lawn equipment from the same company. Around 6:00am Saturday,...

Elderly Woman Scammed Out Of $4,000

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A Smithfield woman lost $4,000 in an online scam. Authorities say it is unlikely she will get her money back. It happened last week.  The...

Neuse Charter School Wins $5,000 Grant

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CenturyLink, Inc has announced the winners of the CenturyLink Clarke M. Williams Foundation’s Teachers and Technology grant program. The program, which began in 2008,...

West Johnston High School Selects New Athletic Director

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Josh Plisko has been selected as the new Athletic Director for West Johnston High School. Plisko currently serves as head baseball coach at West...

Incidents Reported At 4 Churches

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Law enforcement officers are investigating incidents reported at four Johnston County churches, all within one week. On Wednesday, members of Discovery Church located at 5586...

For Hospice Volunteer, Quilt Was Labor Of Love

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Johnston Health unveils latest community memorial quilt  When a quilting group bowed out of making the Community Memorial Quilt five weeks before its unveiling, Wanda...

Cornwallis Road Repairs Begin Monday

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Construction work to repair a washed out section of Cornwallis Road, west of Clayton, will begin Monday, May 8th weather permitting. A section of Cornwallis...