98 Youth Participate In 2021 Johnston County Youth Livestock Show & Sale
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 Newton Grove Home
A home burned to the ground Monday afternoon. The fire was reported around 5:30pm in the 600 block of Main Street in Newton Grove.
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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...
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...
A Legacy Of Farming Fresh Fruits And Vegetables
By Taylor ParrishGrowing up in the farming industry instilled a passion for agriculture in Ronnie Moore that he could never shake. Although his current...
Commissioners Approve Rezoning Cases
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...
Man Broke Into Same Home 8 Times, JCSO Says
A Johnston County man has been arrested on charges he broke into the same home eight times in as many months. The suspect allegedly...
Contract Awarded To Replace Newton Grove Bridge
NEWTON GROVE – A contract awarded to a Wilson contractor will replace a Sampson County bridge, which is expected to help local farmers and...
Grandma’s Lucky Numbers Win Newton Grove Woman $362,242 Jackpot
NEWTON GROVE - A few special numbers led Maria Moreno of Newton Grove to win half of a $362,242 Cash 5 jackpot.
“I just can’t...
Faith And Farming Go Hand-In-Hand For Isaac Best
University of Mount Olive senior Isaac Best is majoring in agricultural production with a concentration in business. It is a major that will serve...
