19th Annual Heritage Center ‘Ghost Walk’ Oct. 26
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Heritage Center will stage its 19th annual Ghost Walk on Thursday, October 26, in Smithfield’s historic Riverside Cemetery. Beginning...
Hughes Takes Oath As New Selma Police Chief
SELMA - Joined by his family, friends, and colleagues, J.A. "Jamie" Hughes was officially sworn in as the new Selma Police Chief, Tuesday night....
Elderly Man Struck By Drone While Mowing Lawn
SMITHFIELD - A wayward drone struck an elderly man in the head while he was cutting grass. The victim, a 79 year-old Princeton man,...
Deputy Sheriff Who Fired Service Weapon During Chase Terminated, NC SBI Conducting Criminal Investigation
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office announced this morning (Friday) a deputy sheriff has been fired and is now under investigation by the...
Town Of Princeton Assists Property Owners With Failing Septic Tanks
PRINCETON - State funds will allow the Town of Princeton to help three families with failing or failed septic tanks. Princeton has been awarded...
Deputy Fires At Suspect Who Rammed Patrol Car During Pursuit
PRINCETON - The search continues for a suspect who intentionally rammed a Johnston County sheriff's deputy during a pursuit. Around 12:30am Monday, deputies were...
Woman Fatally Struck By Car While Riding Bicycle
SMITHFIELD - The State Highway Patrol has released the name of a Smithfield woman struck and killed while riding her bicycle. The accident happened...
Driver Crashes Stolen Truck While Fleeing From Highway Patrol
PINE LEVEL - A man who reportedly stole a work truck from a Wayne County convenience store crashed the truck a few minutes later...
89 Year-Old Passenger Dies From Injuries Sustained In US 70 Accident
PRINCETON - The State Highway Patrol has confirmed the death of passenger involved in a collision on US Highway 70 near Princeton.
At approximately 12:12pm...
5 Injured, 1 Critically After Boom Lift Crashes Into Cars
PRINCETON - Westbound lanes of US Highway 70 near Princeton have reopened following a serious accident just before Noon today (Tuesday).
A small boom lift...
