Fire Destroys Family Business
PRINCETON - Fire trucks lined the road on US 70 just inside Wayne County on Thursday evening, as firefighters fought to control a huge...
Scammers Targeting Johnston County Grandparents
$72,000 Stolen From Senior Citizens Last Week, In 2 Reported Cases JOHNSTON COUNTY - Law enforcement officials are issuing an alert to senior citizens...
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...
Commissioners Approve Benson And Princeton Funding Requests
Johnston County Commissioners have approved funding requests to help the Towns of Benson and Princeton with ongoing projects.Benson was awarded funds, not to exceed...
Johnston County Board Appointments – February 2021
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners made the following appointments during their February 2021 meeting:Economic Development Advisory Board: (5 positions; 2 year terms)Archer Lodge...
Princeton Fire Department Acquires Land For Second Fire Station
PRINCETON - The Princeton Volunteer Fire Department has acquired land for the department’s second fire station, Station 2, in the Rains Crossroads area of...
Hundreds Compete In Special Olympics Spring Games
SMITHFIELD - Hundreds of students from Johnston County Public Schools competed in the Special Olympics of North Carolina Spring Games on Thursday and Friday,...
Package Mailed To Princeton Address Contained $180,000 In Cocaine, JCSO Says
PRINCETON - A suspect arrested Monday night by the Johnston County Sheriff's Office narcotics division is being held on a $5 million bond. Tomas...
Investigators Release Statement On Cause Of Gurley Mill Building Fire
PRINCETON - The Johnston County Fire Marshal's Office says the cause of a fire that destroyed a century old building in Downtown Princeton can't...
AdVenture Development Expands To Historic 1916 Vick Building In Downtown Selma
Extensive renovations made to historic Vick Building
SELMA – AdVenture Development, LLC, has moved its corporate offices to the Vick Building at 101 South Raiford...