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Stolen Vehicle Not Connected To Fatal Hit And Run
SMITHFIELD – A stolen vehicle recovered by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is not linked to a fatal hit and run accident. Shortly after 5:00pm Friday, deputies stopped a stolen…

Daughtry Signs With UNC-W
PRINCETON – Averie Daughtry, a senior at Princeton High School, has signed to continue her education and play softball at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Averie was named…

21 Year-Old Man Dies In Traffic Accident
PRINCETON – The State Highway Patrol has released the name of a Princeton man who died in a traffic accident Thursday night. The collision was reported at 9:58pm on US…

School Bus, Car Collide On Brogden Road
SMITHFIELD – A Johnston County public school bus was involved in a traffic accident Monday afternoon. The collision occurred on Brogden Road, near Brogden School Road, not far from the…

Report: Motorcyclist Fled From Deputies At Speeds Over 130 MPH
PRINCETON – A Johnston County man is facing multiple charges after he reportedly fled from law enforcement officers. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office DWI Task Force was conducting saturation patrol…

Sand Pit Wins Approval
PRINCETON – A new sand pit will be in operation in the near future on Williford Road, not far from the Wayne County line. Johnston County Commissioners approved a request…

Car Crash Causes Extensive Damage To Business, Utility Equipment
PRINCETON – Wednesday afternoon a driver was cited for failure to maintain lane control after he drove off of US Highway 70 near Princeton and caused $50,000 to $70,000 damage…

Do You Recognize This Break-In Suspect?
PRINCETON – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office needs help identifying a suspect. On January 20, 2023, the suspect in this store security image allegedly broke into the manager’s office and…

Johnston Community College Announces Fall 2022 Semester President’s, Dean’s Lists
JCC recognizes students for academic achievements last semester. President’s List The following students have been named to the fall semester President’s List at Johnston Community College. To be named to…

Video: Driver Leads Troopers On Three County Chase
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record PRINCETON – An attempt by law enforcement to stop a suspicious vehicle in Princeton began a chase which spanned three counties and came to…

Arrest Made In 2021 Forgery Case
PRINCETON – Following a lengthy investigation, the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Mount Olive man in a 2021 forgery case. An additional arrest is pending. Michael Jay Warren,…

Alan Farrior Makes The Most Of College And Internship Experiences
MOUNT OLIVE – Alan Farrior of Princeton is a senior at the University of Mount Olive where he is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Environmental & Natural Resources with a…








