Friday, May 3, 2024


Motor Grader Plowing Snow Off Interstate Struck By Vehicle

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SELMA – One person was injured Friday night after a Jeep rear-ended a motor grader plowing snow off Interstate 95 at the 97.5 mile...

Johnston County Man Serving Life Sentence Found Dead In Prison Cell

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WINDSOR - A Johnston County man serving a life sentence for murder was found dead in his prison cell.  Jeffrey A. Jacobs of Clayton...

Firefighters Save Home After Nearby Barn Burns

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SELMA - Firefighters battled flames and strong winds Sunday evening while extinguishing a barn fire on Old Moore Road. Crews from the Bethany, Northside, and...

Truck Overturns Near Selma

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SELMA - The State Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle accident on Little Devine Road at Thorne Road north of Selma. The wreck...

Adult Entertainment Business Agrees To Permanently Close

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SELMA – After years in operation, an adult live entertainment business in Selma has agreed to permanently close its doors. The owners of Gentlemen’s...

NC Teacher Of The Year Tours Johnston County Public Schools

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By: Robin Koppen, JCPS Communication Specialist SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools welcomed North Carolina Teacher of the Year Eugenia Floyd to three of its...

Outlet Center Drive Reopens Following Serious Crash

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SELMA - Outlet Center Drive in Selma has reopened following a serious crash. The crash happened Friday afternoon near the entrance to DeWayne's. Selma Police...

Walker Announces Bid For Johnston County Superior Court

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Steven Walker, a long-time resident of Johnston County, announced Thursday that he will be running for the newly-created open Superior Court judgeship. Walker will...

Happy Thanksgiving

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Happy ThanksgivingA Look Back To 1899Thanksgiving Church, outside of Selma, was founded 122 years ago on Thanksgiving Day 1899. 

Fire Damages Downtown Smithfield Home

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SMITHFIELD - A fire damaged a home in Downtown Smithfield about 12:15pm Tuesday. A neighbor called 911 reporting the blaze at the two-story home...