Update: House Fire Victim Identified
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has released the identity of an elderly man who died in a house fire Sunday morning. The...
Possible Cause Of Fatal House Fire Released
SMITHFIELD – An elderly man died in a house fire this morning. Investigators think they know how fatal fire started.
At 3:36am Sunday a neighbor...
Manhunt Ends In Johnston County
UPDATE 1:39PM: Law enforcement agents have ended their manhunt for a driver who jumped and ran from a traffic stop Friday morning. ...
2021 Municipal Election Results
Candidate Appears To Have Won Write In Campaign By 1 Vote JOHNSTON COUNTY – A very light voter turnout was reported across the county...
Fire Damages Selma Home
SELMA - A home in the Selma city limits was damaged by flames. The fire was reported around 5:45pm Saturday in the 900 block...
Richard Braswell Announces Bid For County Commission Seat
Richard (Dickie) Braswell announced Thursday that he will file for the District 3 Commissioner seat being vacated by outgoing Chairman Chad Stewart on November...
911 Radio Project Will Improve Public Safety
KENLY - Johnston County 911 and the Kenly Fire Department have partnered to improve public safety in the northern and northeastern sections of Johnston...
One Day After Fire, Break-In Reported At Pine Level Home
PINE LEVEL - One day after a Pine Level home was destroyed by flames, the property was burglarized. Around 3:45am Wednesday, a fire gutted...
Red Cross Assisting Family After Fire Destroys Home
PINE LEVEL - An early morning fire destroyed a Pine Level home. The blaze was reported around 3:45am Wednesday at 47 Peedin Street Extension.
The...
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...
