Monday, March 18, 2024


Board Of Education Presents 2023-2024 Living Legend Awards

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SMITHFIELD - During the December 12, 2023, regular session meeting, the Board of Education recognized the 2023-2024 Living Legends Mrs. Ethel Breeden Armwood, Mrs....

Tim Little Files For Johnston County Commissioner

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SMITHFIELD - Tim Little of Pine Level officially filed today (Thursday) for the District 6 seat on the Johnston County Board of Commissioners. Mr. Little...

Local Author Launches Culinary Romance Book Dec. 3

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SELMA - Garner resident and children’s book author, Dorothy La Motta, is launching her debut novella, The Italian Charmer, at the Old North State Food Hall...

Micro Area House Fire Ruled Accidental

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MICRO - A house on Davis Homestead Road outside of Micro was heavily damaged by flames, Tuesday afternoon. The fire was reported at 3:28pm. Micro,...

2023 Municipal Election Results

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Andy Moore Returns As Smithfield Mayor Smithfield Mayor Andy Moore will return for a new two year term after surviving a challenge from Town...

Miss Hispanic Heritage Johnston County 2024 Pageant Winners Announced

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SELMA  – The Rudy Theater hosted a night of elegance, talent, and cultural pride as the annual Miss Hispanic Heritage Johnston County 2024 Pageant...

Little Announces Candidacy For Johnston County Commissioner

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PINE LEVEL - Tim Little of Pine Level formally announced today (Monday) his candidacy for Johnston County Commissioner - District 6. He believes his...

Johnston County’s Farmland Is Threatened By Rapid Housing Development, Report Says

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More state funding could help turn the tide of farmland loss JOHNSTON COUNTY - Johnston County’s number one industry is under serious threat. According to...

Cotton Picker Mishap Knocks Out Power To 20 Homes

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PINE LEVEL - It was a cotton pickin' mess for a few hours Tuesday afternoon in Pine Level. A large cotton picking machine accidentally...

Driver Crashes Stolen Truck While Fleeing From Highway Patrol

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PINE LEVEL - A man who reportedly stole a work truck from a Wayne County convenience store crashed the truck a few minutes later...