Tuesday, April 23, 2024


JWL Presents $12,000 Grant To Partnership For Children

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On Thursday, March 4th, the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield presented a Community Impact Grant award to Partnership for Children of Johnston County for...

Rain Causes Accidents, Flooding

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Heavy rain caused minor flooding problems Saturday in parts of Johnston County. A Flash Flood Warning was issued for several hours but was allowed...

Johnston County Native Selected As Wayne County Assistant Manager

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WAYNE COUNTY – On Monday, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to offer the assistant county manager position to Human Resources Director Ginger...

Princeton Receives Over $4 Million In Grants For Local Needs

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PRINCETON - The Town of Princeton has received over $4 million in grants from the NC General Assembly to assist with local projects. Princeton...

Guns, Drugs Located During Traffic Stop

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SMITHFIELD - Two Johnston County residents were arrested and taken to jail following a traffic stop Friday morning.  A Smithfield police officer stopped a...

Photo Of Suspect Vehicle Released In Rash Of Convenience Store Break-Ins

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Ten break-ins reported in Johnston County Early Friday morning, the 10th Johnston County convenience store was broken into.  Authorities believe all ten break-ins, committed since...

Johnston County Students Receive Awards At University Of Mount Olive

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MOUNT OLIVE – Two Johnston County students recently received awards at the University of Mount Olive.  Courtney Galloway of Kenly received the Human Resource Management...

Two Seriously Injured When Car Strikes Log Truck

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PRINCETON - The State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious two-vehicle accident that send two people to the hospital with injuries. The wreck happened...

Princeton Hardee’s Robbed At Gunpoint

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PRINCETON - Authorities are investigating a weekend armed robbery at Hardee's located at 101 Smith Street in Princeton. Police Chief Michael Smiley said the lone...

UMO Students To Compete In Ethics Bowl

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MOUNT OLIVE – Several University of Mount Olive students will compete in the 12th annual North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) Ethics Bowl....