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...
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...
Read To Grow JoCo Announces Second Annual Poster Contest Winners
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Read to Grow Johnston County held its second annual “Attendance Matters” poster contest in September to celebrate Attendance Awareness Month. Absenteeism...
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...
Rains Family Donates $100,000, Challenges Others To Contribute
PRINCETON - Don and Vicky Rains recently donated $100,000 to the Princeton Public Library and construction of the new Community Center in Princeton.
While making...
WCC Announces Fall 2023 President’s & Dean’s Lists
GOLDSBORO – Wayne Community College has honored 299 students for outstanding academic achievement in the fall 2023 semester.
The College recognizes the students named below...
Fire Destroys Johnston County Home
PRINCETON - An eastern Johnston County home was deemed a total loss following a weekend fire.
Fire personnel from Johnston and Wayne counties responded to...
UMO Students To Compete In Ethics Bowl
MOUNT OLIVE – Several University of Mount Olive students will compete in the 12th annual North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) Ethics Bowl....
Large Amount Of Cash Stolen During Break-In
PRINCETON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a residential break-in reported near Princeton.
On Feb. 26 around 3:49pm, the victim returned to their...
Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Arrest Made
PRINCETON - Johnston County deputies, assisted by Princeton and Pine Level police officers, recovered a stolen vehicle Tuesday night on US 70-A near Princeton.
On...
