Clayton Police: Shooting Incident Was Not Random
Clayton Police say a shooting incident Monday night was not random. Around 11:30pm, officers responded to Amelia Village Apartments for a report of shots...
Chad Jewett Named Thanksgiving Elementary Principal
Chad Jewett was named the principal of Thanksgiving Elementary today (Tuesday) by the Johnston County Board of Education.
Jewett has an extensive background in education,...
Fatal I-95 Fuel Tanker Crash Near Smithfield
Interstate 95 in Smithfield was shut down Sunday following a fatal crash involving a fuel tanker. At 6:16am, a tanker that had just filled...
Nathanael Shelton Hired As Public Information Officer For Town Of Clayton
The Town of Clayton has hired Nathanael Shelton as its new Public Information Officer. He will begin work on March 15th. Shelton replaces...
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...
Local Organizations Receiving Lifesaving Bicycle Helmets To Distribute To Children
A record number of children, 11,850 total, across the state will be receiving lifesaving bicycle helmets through the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Bicycle Helmet...
Third Suspect In Selma Murder Surrenders
A third suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a driver on Highway 301 in Selma last month is in custody. Around...
Rape Suspect Held On $1 Million Bond
A man charged with statutory rape is being held on a $1 million bond at the Johnston County Jail.Gerardo Rodriguez-Castro, of Sauls Lane, Selma,...
Second Murder Suspect In Custody
Selma Police have announced the arrest of a second suspect in the shooting death of 47 year-old Michael John Boyle Jr. of Charlotte. Boyle...
DWI Charges Filed In Head On Collision
SELMA - Surprisingly, no one was transported to the hospital after two vehicles collided head on Friday afternoon. The collision occurred on Shoeheel Road...