Walker Announces Bid For Johnston County Superior Court
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
Happy ThanksgivingA Look Back To 1899Thanksgiving Church, outside of Selma, was founded 122 years ago on Thanksgiving Day 1899.
Fire Damages Downtown Smithfield Home
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...
Manhunt Ends In Johnston County
UPDATE 1:39PM: Law enforcement agents have ended their manhunt for a driver who jumped and ran from a traffic stop Friday morning. ...
Johnston County Man Sentenced To Life Without Parole
A convicted felon with a long arrest record will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. Bobby Leshawn...
Selma Man Dies In Buffalo Road Wreck
SMITHFIELD - The State Highway Patrol has released the identity of a driver found dead in a single vehicle accident Saturday night. The accident...
88 Charges Issued During Traffic Checkpoint
SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Police Department, assisted by several other law enforcement agencies, conducted a traffic checkpoint Saturday night, October 30th on W. Market...
Local Team Wins All-Girl Robotics Competition
By: Shannon Mann
Fourteen young women from Johnston County took home top honors at a recent FIRST Robotics off-season competition held in Cary, N.C....
3 Suspects Charged With Murder
SELMA - Selma Police and the NC State Bureau of Investigation have arrested three suspects in connection with the shooting death of a Selma...
Thanksgiving Elementary Dedication Brings Community Together
By: Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist SELMA - The community of Thanksgiving came together on Sunday, October 24, to dedicate Thanksgiving Elementary School. The...