Freeman Appointed To Selma Planning Board
Ronald Lee Freeman of Selma has been appointed to a position on the Selma Planning Board. Freeman was nominated in March by the Selma Town...
Carolina Thunder Wins National Tournament
The Carolina Thunder 8th grade (14U) basketball team from Selma recently traveled to Greensboro to play in the Always Live National Tournament.
Head Coach Cortney...
Smithfield VFW Post Recognizes Public Servants
Several students, teachers and public servants were honored last week at a banquet organized by VFW Post 5886 in Smithfield.
The VFW has a national...
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...
Expired: Four Local Fireworks Displays Scheduled
The Fourth of July is a time for celebration across the country, and here in Johnston County - fireworks are a crowd favorite...
August 2020 – Johnston County Appointments
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following board appointments during their August 2020 meeting:
• Patricia Chisholm-Jones of Smithfield, William W. Massengill Jr. of Benson, and...
Excessive Rains Cause Widespread Problems
Heavy rains caused major problems Thursday across Johnston County. Areas along the I-95 corridor, including Smithfield, Selma, Pine Level and Micro, received some of...
Johnston County Board Appointments – February 2021
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners made the following appointments during their February 2021 meeting:Economic Development Advisory Board: (5 positions; 2 year terms)Archer Lodge...
Smithfield-Selma High School Is Now A Purple Star School
Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS) has been selected for the 2020-21 school year as a Purple Star military-friendly school. The school has a dedicated link...
Accident Involving Tractor Trailers And SUV Closes Interstate 95
SELMA – A collision involving two tractor trailers and a SUV shut down Interstate 95 in Selma Thursday evening. The accident happened around 6:00pm...
