Selma
Crash At Dangerous Intersection Injures Four
SELMA – Four people were injured Wednesday afternoon at a dangerous Johnston County intersection. The three-vehicle crash was reported around 3:30pm on Highway 42 East at Thanksgiving Fire Department Road.…
Flasher Facing More Charges After Exposing Himself In Jail, Report Says
SMITHFIELD – A man authorities said exposed himself to female clerks at four businesses in Selma is facing more charges. On October 10, 2022, DeShawn Lamont Hodges, age 21, of…
McGuinness Selected For U.S. Chamber Foundation Education & Workforce Fellowship Program
Fellowship Provides State and Local Business Leaders with Opportunities to Engage Nationally on Critical Education and Workforce Issues WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has announced Maureen…
SSS International Baccalaureate Diploma Program Students Recognized By National Merit Scholarship Program
SMITHFIELD – Smithfield-Selma High School Principal David K. Allen announced that Catherine Cepin, Priscilla Nutt and Sophia Urzi have been named Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program.…
Two Car Accident Under Investigation
SELMA – Just before 6:00pm Monday, two cars collided at the intersection of NC 42 East and Thanksgiving Fire Department Road. One driver suffered minor injuries. The highway was briefly…
Town Of Selma Awarded $137,500 Grant
ROCKY MOUNT – The Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded funding recently to support projects through the Open Grants Program. The Golden LEAF Board approved $3,119,660 in funding for the…
Dana Wooten Named As Triangle East’s 35th ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient
The Board of Directors of the Triangle East Chamber of Commerce were pleased to host the 35th annual Triangle East ATHENA Leadership Award® Celebration on Thursday, November 3rd. This event…
Johnston County Public Schools Names 2022-2023 Principal Of The Year
By: Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist ARCHER LODGE – Melissa Hubbard, Principal of Archer Lodge Middle, has been named Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2022-2023 Principal of the Year. Hubbard…
Arrest Made In Selma Business Burglary
SELMA – A Selma man is facing felony charges after Johnston County deputies arrested him for a break-in at an area business. Dewayne Iven Warren, age 53, of Trails End…
Police Seek Public Help In Murder Investigation
SELMA – Selma Police are asking for assistance from the public in a homicide investigation. Around 2:08am, Sunday, October 16th, officers were dispatched to a parking lot adjacent to The…
Johnston County Commission Appointments – October 2022
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following appointments during their October meeting: Planning Board (unexpired term ending February 28, 2025) Timothy M. Little Johnston County Heritage Commission (2 year terms) Pam Lipscomb Naumgartner,…
My Kid’s Club Announces Two New Board Members
SELMA – My Kid’s Club (MKC), a Johnston County non-profit providing after school programs and summer camps for youth to grow through opportunities for academic success, announces two new members,…
