Newton Grove
Dunn Man Killed In Head-On Crash Near Newton Grove
NEWTON GROVE, N.C. – A Dunn man was killed and another driver seriously injured Tuesday morning in a head-on collision on U.S. 13 east of Newton Grove. The N.C. State…
Clayton Man Charged After 100 MPH Motorcycle Chase
CLAYTON, N.C. – A 19-year-old Johnston County man has been arrested after authorities said he led Wayne County deputies on a motorcycle chase at speeds exceeding 100 mph before fleeing…
16-Year-Old Charged After Chase In Stolen Vehicle
NEWTON GROVE, N.C. – A 16-year-old was charged after Sampson County sheriff’s deputies said a stolen vehicle sped through a driver’s license checkpoint and led officers on a chase early…
State Fines Unlicensed Newton Grove Dog Boarding Facility After 5 Dogs Die
NEWTON GROVE, N.C. – The owner of an unlicensed in-home dog boarding operation in Sampson County has been assessed a $5,000 civil penalty following an investigation into the deaths of…
CommWell Health Adds Mobile Medical, Dental Unit
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — CommWell Health has expanded its mobile healthcare services with the addition of a new medical and dental unit that will provide care to patients across Johnston…
Dr. P.K. Vyas Continues Tradition Of Supporting Future Healthcare Workers
BENSON, N.C. — Five local students planning careers in healthcare have received scholarships from Eastern Carolina Medical Center and Dr. P.K. Vyas. The annual scholarship program recognizes graduating seniors from…
UNC Health Johnston Scholarships Support 15 Students Pursuing Medical Careers
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — Fifteen local students planning careers in healthcare have received scholarships from the UNC Health Johnston Volunteers, continuing a long-standing tradition of supporting the next generation of medical…
State Audit: Johnston County Has 10 Former Landfill Sites On DEQ Watch List
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A new state audit has identified 10 former landfill sites in Johnston County that are part of North Carolina’s Pre-Regulatory Landfill Program, including one in Four Oaks…
Seven Arrested During Search Warrant At Johnston County Home
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — Seven people were arrested on drug-related charges after Johnston County Sheriff’s deputies executed a narcotics search warrant at a southern Johnston County residence following a two-month…
Peyton Herring Earns Spot In UNC Morehead-Cain Class of 2030
NEWTON GROVE, N.C. — Whether on the volleyball court, in a classroom leadership role, or volunteering in her community, Peyton Rose Herring has spent her high school years balancing academics,…
Deputies Seize Meth, 64 Firearms During Search Warrant
NEWTON GROVE, N.C. — A southern Johnston County man is being held under a $1 million bond after authorities said a three-month undercover narcotics investigation allegedly uncovered methamphetamine trafficking activity…
Two Juveniles Ejected In Serious I-40 Crash
SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. — Four people, including two juveniles, were injured in a serious crash Friday afternoon on Interstate 40 near N.C. Highway 24 in Sampson County. According to authorities,…
