Tractor Trailer Fire Closes Roadway
A tractor trailer caught fire Wednesday while traveling through eastern Johnston County. The semi was hauling a load of North Carolina grown squash to...
Selma Police K-9 ‘Major’ Dies Unexpectedly
SELMA - The Selma Police has announced the passing of K-9 Major. The death occurred Tuesday afternoon.
"It is with a heavy heart we report...
Op-Ed: Clearing Things Up In Selma
By: Byron McAllister, Selma Town Councilman
There have been a few articles in Johnston County newspapers over the last month or so that covered the...
Town Of Selma To Celebrate Railroad Days Festival With Virtual Events
SELMA - The Town of Selma Parks and Recreation Department announced today that it will host virtual events, a model train display, a Food...
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...
Man Charged With Damaging Family Cemetery
A motorist stuck in a ditch has been charged with causing an estimated $1,000 in damage to a family cemetery.
On August 20th, authorities said...
Sewer Line Extension To New School Will Cost Nearly $1 Million
Johnston County Commissioners have approved a plan to extend sewer service to a new elementary school being built in northern Johnston County. The school...
DWI Suspect Arrested After Low Speed Pursuit
CLAYTON - A 38 year-old Selma man was arrested on numerous charges after he led Johnston County deputies on a brief car chase near...
Partnership for Children, Triangle East Chamber And Lowes Home Improvement Come Together To Meet...
The Partnership for Children of Johnston County (PFCJC) has continued to serve the community throughout the pandemic. In order to safely continue work, PFCJC...
KS Bank Donates $50,000 To My Kid’s Club
KS Bank has made a commitment of $50,000 to My Kid’s Club (MKC) in response to its Capital Campaign to build a new Community...