Princeton

3 Trucks Collide At Princeton Intersection
Three big trucks collided at the intersection of Old Cornwallis Road and Edwards Road, just north of Princeton, shortly after 10:00am Monday. An out-of-state driver reportedly failed to yield at…

Tow Truck Crashes Into Johnston County Business
PRINCETON – A tow truck struck a Johnston County business after it was hit by a pickup truck Friday morning. The accident occurred around 8:00am on Highway 70 at Old…

Dr. Twyla Wells Is JCC’s New VP Of Advancement And Community Relations
Wells says she’s excited about the opportunity to improve student success Dr. Twyla Casey Wells is the new vice president of advancement and community relations at Johnston Community College. In…

Two Injured After Small Barn Collapses At Princeton High School
Two people were transported by ambulance to the hospital this afternoon (Wednesday) when a small barn collapsed on top of them on the campus of Princeton High School. Emergency crews…

Family Wants Justice For 83 Year-Old Killed By Hit and Run Driver
PRINCETON – The family of an 83 year-old woman struck and killed while trying to cross the road in front of her home wants the person responsible to come forward.…

Fire Heavily Damages Home
A family of three was displaced from their home following a fire this morning (Friday). Around 7:00am, flames were reported at a home at 154 Rosepace Court in the Williams…

2019 Johnston County Municipal Election Results
Roger Wood Wins Seat On Smithfield Town Council Former Smithfield Town Councilman Roger Wood won election Tuesday to a four year term. Wood will replace Councilman Emery Ashley who did…

Early Morning Fire Destroys Home
Local, state and federal authorities are jointly investigating a fire that destroyed an eastern Johnston County home. The fire was reported at 5:20AM Wednesday at 5377 Princeton-Kenly Road, Kenly, across…

‘Pup Cups’ Open For Business At Princeton Elementary
Every Friday morning at Princeton Elementary “Pup Cups” is open for business. There the students don special aprons and sell coffee from beverage carts, all while lifting the spirits of…

Princeton’s Michael Wooten Named Semifinalist For Campbell Trophy
Campbell tight end Michael Wooten of Princeton, NC is one of 185 semifinalists for the 2019 William V. Campbell Trophy Presented by Mazda. Celebrating its 30th year in 2019, the…

Driver Killed In Head On Collision
UPDATE 8:45PM – The victim has been identified as Dameon Matthew Mills, 33, of Princeton. Authorities said Mills was killed instantly in the crash. PRINCETON – One person died in…

Strahin Completes Basic Training
U.S. Air Force Airman Joshua S. Strahin graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training…








