Barton College Announces 2021 Graduates
WILSON - Two hundred and forty-three Barton College undergraduate seniors and graduate students received diplomas on Saturday, May 8, during the school’s 119th annual...
Johnston County COVID-19 Alert Notification System
The Johnston County Public Health Department announced this afternoon they do not have a waiting list for the general public to receive the COVID-19...
Two Vehicle Collision Injures One Person
SMITHFIELD – Traffic delays were reported Friday afternoon following a two vehicle accident on US 70 Business near Yelverton Grove Road.
A passenger car and...
Safe Kids Johnston County’s Seat Check Event Keeps Kids Safe
Child Passenger Safety Week September 20-26
SELMA - Tuesday’s Seat Check event at the Selma Fire Department was a success, according to Safe Kids Johnston...
Cotton Picker Mishap Knocks Out Power To 20 Homes
PINE LEVEL - It was a cotton pickin' mess for a few hours Tuesday afternoon in Pine Level. A large cotton picking machine accidentally...
Construction Workers Rush To Help Accident Victims
PINE LEVEL - Four people were injured, one seriously, in a four car collision around Noon today (Tuesday) on Highway 70 East at Braswell...
Photo Of Suspect Vehicle Released In Rash Of Convenience Store Break-Ins
Ten break-ins reported in Johnston County
Early Friday morning, the 10th Johnston County convenience store was broken into. Authorities believe all ten break-ins, committed since...
Driver Crashes Car During High Speed Chase
SELMA - A brief high speed chase ended when the fleeing driver crashed. Around 6:45pm Saturday, a Johnston County Sheriff's Office SAFE Team deputy...
Wastewater Upgrade Bids Come In $1.7 Million Under Budget
Bids for improvements to the Buffalo Creek wastewater pump station upgrade and force main project came in more than $1.78 million under budget. Johnston County...
East Coast Firefighters Softball Team Wins National Tournament
Members of the East Coast Fire softball team have returned home after winning the National Fallen Firefighters Softball Tournament in Las Vegas. The team...