Local Author Launches Culinary Romance Book Dec. 3
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
PINE LEVEL - A man who reportedly stole a work truck from a Wayne County convenience store crashed the truck a few minutes later...
Pine Level Elementary School Advisory Council
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Education, at their August 2023 meeting, unanimously approved the reappointment of Rhonda Scott, Debra Avery and Tamara...
Fire Destroys Eastern Johnston County Home
KENLY - A late-night fire destroyed an eastern Johnston County home. The blaze was reported, around 9:30pm Wednesday, at 25 Old Pebble Lane off...
