JWL Presents $12,000 Grant To Partnership For Children
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
MOUNT OLIVE – Several University of Mount Olive students will compete in the 12th annual North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) Ethics Bowl....