Wednesday, August 14, 2024


Contract Awarded To Replace Newton Grove Bridge

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NEWTON GROVE – A contract awarded to a Wilson contractor will replace a Sampson County bridge, which is expected to help local farmers and...

Sampson County Shooting Victims Identified

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CLINTON - The Sampson County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate a quadruple shooting. The victims were shot around 1:30pm Tuesday on Boykin Road near...

Sampson Sheriff Calls For Backup From Budget

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By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record SAMPSON COUNTY - Once again, Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton is sounding the alarm and warns if corrective...

Newton Grove Police Officer Shoots Suspect

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NEWTON GROVE - A Newton Grove police officer was involved in a shooting around 2:40pm Tuesday. It happened near Sam's Circle Mart on...

98 Youth Participate In 2021 Johnston County Youth Livestock Show & Sale

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Ninety-eight youth from across Johnston County participated in the annual Youth Livestock Show & Sale April 5-7. There were nine steers, twelve heifers, sixty-one...

Fire Destroys 95 Year Old House

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NEWTON GROVE - A rural Johnston County home burned to the ground. Around 6:15am Sunday, a passing motorist reported the blaze at 571 Thornton...

Suspect Captured After I-40 Chase, Manhunt

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NEWTON GROVE - An intense manhunt by law enforcement officers took place Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 40 at the Johnston-Sampson County line.  It began...

Commissioners Approve Rezoning Cases

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Johnston County Commissioners approved several rezoning cases during their February meeting.  Mideast Materials LLC of Dunn won approval to rezone 134 acres out of a...

Delivery Truck Driver Charged In Crash That Killed Funeral Home Owner

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The State Highway Patrol announced late-Tuesday the driver of a Lowe's Home Improvement box truck has been charged in a two-vehicle collision earlier today...

Newton Grove Police Officer Dies In Accident

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UPDATE: The officer has been identified as 26 year-old Brent Hall. Officer Hall was traveling at a high rate of speed in a...