Stolen Pickup Recovered
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County deputies recovered a stolen pickup truck after responding to a suspicious vehicle call. On December 11 around 5:07pm, officers were...
911 Calls, Radio Traffic Released In Newton Grove Police Shooting
NEWTON GROVE - The Sampson County Sheriff's Office has released two 911 calls made Tuesday afternoon by a citizen and radio traffic from Newton...
Motorcyclist Killed In Collision With Tractor Trailer
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily RecordSAMPSON COUNTY - An Erwin man was killed Monday when the Harley-Davidson motorcycle he was riding was struck...
Defendant Pleads Guilty To Johnston County Double Murder
The first of three defendants in a 2016 double murder in southern Johnston County pleaded guilty on Thursday, April 1st. Under a plea agreement...
Sampson County Throws Out Trash Tax
By Dunn Daily Record CLINTON - The Sampson County Board of Commissioners voted to rescind the $80 per household solid waste fee implemented with...
DA: Newton Grove Police Chief Justified In Shooting
By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record
The Newton Grove police chief was justified in shooting an armed suspect during a struggle on June 15,...
Johnston Community College Announces Spring 2023 Semester President’s, Dean’s Lists
JCC recognizes students for their academic achievements
President’s List
The following students have been named to the Spring 2023 semester President’s List at Johnston...
Newton Grove Police Officer Dies In Accident
UPDATE: The officer has been identified as 26 year-old Brent Hall. Officer Hall was traveling at a high rate of speed in a...
Fire Destroys Mobile Home
BENSON – A singlewide mobile home fire sparked a grass fire beside Interstate 40.
Around 2:59pm Thursday, the Johnston County 911 Center received multiple calls...
Fire Damages Head Start Building
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Fire departments from Sampson and Johnston counties responded to a fire Tuesday evening at the East Coast Migrant Head Start Center, Newton Grove location,...