Saturday, May 4, 2024


Hughes Takes Oath As New Selma Police Chief

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SELMA - Joined by his family, friends, and colleagues, J.A. "Jamie" Hughes was officially sworn in as the new Selma Police Chief, Tuesday night....

Princeton Couple Arrested On Felony Charges

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SELMA - A Princeton couple arrested near Selma remain under investigation by detectives with the Johnston County Sheriff's Office. Mark Ivey Edgerton, 41, and Minnie...

Smithfield Woman Identified As Driver Killed In US 70 Collision

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Update 8:25am - The Highway Patrol has identified the driver of the Cadillac SUV who died in the collision as 55 year-old Lisa Hamilton...

Murder Charge Pending In Fatal 100+ MPH Crash

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CLAYTON - The State Highway Patrol has released the name of an innocent driver killed by an out of control vehicle speeding more than...

Higher Fire Tax Rates Proposed In 9 Communities

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Residents in nine of the 27 fire districts in Johnston County could be paying higher fire taxes beginning July 1st.   Nine fire departments are...

Fire Destroys Eastern Johnston County Home

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KENLY - A late-night fire destroyed an eastern Johnston County home. The blaze was reported, around 9:30pm Wednesday, at 25 Old Pebble Lane off...

Princeton Man Arrested For Meth Possession

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GOLDSBORO - A 52 year-old Princeton man is facing charges following an investigation by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and NC Wildlife. On April 21...

Teens Charged With Breaking And Entering

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KENLY - Two teenagers were arrested a short time after the allegedly broke into a storage barn and attempted to steal a Suzuki ATV. ...

Authorities Identify Princeton Shooting Victim

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PRINCETON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has identified a Princeton man who was shot and killed. William Ronnie Oliver Jr., 47, died during...

2021 Municipal Election Results

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Candidate Appears To Have Won Write In Campaign By 1 Vote JOHNSTON COUNTY – A very light voter turnout was reported across the county...