Newton Grove
Two County High Speed Chase Ends With Crash
NEWTON GROVE – Numerous law enforcement officers were involved in a high speed chase Monday. It started on US Highway 13 at McLamb Road in Newton Grove. Deputies assigned to…
Family Displaced After Fire Guts Home
NEWTON GROVE – Three adults and two children were displaced by flames that heavily damaged their doublewide mobile home. It happened around 9:00pm Wednesday in the 7900 block of US…
Thieves Steal Property From Two Churches
Detectives with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office are investigating recent incidents at two Johnston County churches. On February 3, the pastor at Iglesia Pentecostal Church at 1508 Bizzell Grove Church…
Johnston Community College Announces Fall 2022 Semester President’s, Dean’s Lists
JCC recognizes students for academic achievements last semester. President’s List The following students have been named to the fall semester President’s List at Johnston Community College. To be named to…
Firefighters Rescue Elderly Woman From Burning Home
MEADOW – Firefighters rushed into a burning doublewide mobile home Friday morning to rescue an elderly woman who could not get out. Around 11:09am, the Meadow Fire Department was dispatched…
Victim Shot During Altercation, Arrest Made
NEWTON GROVE – One person is in jail and another in the hospital as the result of a southern Johnston County shooting. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office and Johnston County…
Farm Truck Driver Dies In Accident
NEWTON GROVE – The State Highway Patrol investigated a farm truck accident Friday afternoon that claimed the life of a 73 year-old man. The single vehicle accident occurred at 2:37pm…
Murder Suspect Enters Guilty Plea, Sentenced To Lengthy Prison Term
NEWTON GROVE – The suspect in the murder of a 61 year-old Newton Grove man plead guilty Thursday. Anthony Corbett plead guilty to the murder of William “Jimmy” Graham who…
Sampson Sheriff Saga Continues
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record SAMPSON COUNTY – Wednesday morning saw a new battle waged in the current war regarding the fiscal support of the Sampson County Office of…
Law Catches Up With Suspect Who Broke Into Cars Outside Johnston County Church
NETWON GROVE – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a suspect who reportedly broke into two vehicles parked outside a southern Johnston County church. The incident…
Sampson Sheriff Calls For Backup From Budget
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record SAMPSON COUNTY – Once again, Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton is sounding the alarm and warns if corrective measures are not soon put into…
Suspect Indicted In June 2022 Homicide
FOUR OAKS – A Bentonville resident has been indicted for murder in the death of an acquaintance. Onzie Putnam Cox, age 29, of Harper House Road, Newton Grove was indicted…
