Selma
Selma Accident Under Investigation
SELMA – Selma Police are investigating a traffic accident involving a pickup truck and minivan. The mishap occurred around 9:30am today (Monday) at the intersection of Lizzie Street and Webb…
Hit & Run Driver Crashes Into Convenience Store, Police Say
SELMA – A Selma convenience store was damaged by a hit and run driver. Around 9:46am Wednesday, May 8, Selma Police responded to the Short Trip at 900 N. Pollock…
Fire Destroys Johnston County Home
SELMA – A Thursday afternoon fire destroyed a home on America Drive, off NC Highway 96, north of Selma. The residents were able to escape the flames and smoke and…

Window Manufacturer Selects Johnston County, Announces 501 Jobs
SELMA – Crystal Window & Door Systems, a leading manufacturer of replacement and new construction windows will locate a manufacturing center in Johnston County, creating 501 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper…
SSS High Hosts Annual Special Olympics Spring Games
SMITHFIELD – On Thursday and Friday, April 18-19, 2024, the Johnston County Special Olympics Spring Games were held at Smithfield-Selma High. The Spring Games is an annual event offering track…

Cigarette Sparks Doublewide Fire
SELMA – A Selma-area home was destroyed by flames. Around 3:30am Sunday, Bethany, Micro and Selma Fire Departments responded to 2269 Shoeheel Road for a doublewide mobile home fire. Personnel…
Congressman Nickel Secures Millions In Federal Funding For Local Towns
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) voted for a bipartisan government funding package that includes over $14 million in Community Project Funding that he championed for North Carolina’s 13th District.…
Two Vehicles Collide At Four-Way Stop Intersection
SELMA – Two vehicles collided at the intersection of NC 42 East and NC 96 North, sending a silver minivan onto its side. Two occupants in the minivan were seat…
Driver Identified In Fatal Fuel Tanker Accident
SELMA – The State Highway Patrol has identified a driver killed in a head on collision with a fuel truck. The accident happened around 5:00pm Tuesday on NC Highway 39…
One Person Killed In Fiery Collision With Fuel Truck
SELMA – One person died in a fiery accident involving a fuel delivery truck and passenger car. The crash happened around 5:00pm today (Tuesday) on NC Highway 39 about 6…
SUV Slams Into Tree
SELMA – One person was injured in a single vehicle accident on US Highway 70 near Buffalo Road. The collision was reported around 5:00pm Wednesday. A vehicle was traveling westbound…
Selma Police K9 Samu Retires Due To Injury
K9 Officer Samu excitedly receives recognition and granted a happy retirement! SELMA – Members of the Selma Town Council recognized K9 Officer Samu on Tuesday, March 9th, with the help…








