Selma
Commissioners, School Board Agree To 130 Acre Land Purchase
SELMA – Johnston County Commissioners and the Johnston County Board of Education have tentatively agreed to purchase a large tract of land for the future location of a new school,…
Overturned Pickup Strikes Fuel Tanker
SELMA – One person received minor injuries in a three vehicle accident around 8:00am Wednesday on Buffalo Road at US 70 in Selma. A pickup truck and SUV collided on…
Town Of Selma & Selma Railroad Days Committee Announces 2022 Railroad Days Parade Grand Marshal
SELMA – The Selma Railroad Days Committee is proud to announce this year’s Parade Grand Marshal is Pastor Todd Daniels of Selma Baptist Church. Pastor Todd Daniels began his ministry…
Convicted Bank Robbery Indicted For Robbing Johnston County Business
SELMA – A man who served more than 12 years in prison for bank robbery has been indicted for the robbery of a Johnston County Family Dollar. Eugene Warren Scott,…
Driver Injured After Gasoline Tanker Overturns
SELMA – Highway 96 about five miles north of Selma was closed for several hours Saturday afternoon after a gasoline tanker overturned. The NC Department of Transportation set up a…
Car Catches Fire In Selma Crash
SELMA – Two vehicles collided Saturday afternoon in the Selma city limits. The crash was reported around 5:40pm on Pollock Street (US 301) at Ricks Road. One of the vehicles…
Mom Seeks Justice After Unseen Drug Kills Daughter
By Rudy Coggins Dunn Daily Record JOHNSTON COUNTY – A Benson woman still awaits closure after losing her youngest daughter to a drug-induced homicide 19 months ago. Her pain now…
Stabbing Under Investigation
SELMA – Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the stabbing of a 33 year-old man. On August 14th around 12:12am, officers responded to Godwin Lane where they found London Richardson of Selma…
My Kid’s Club Receives Johnston County Arts Council Grant
SELMA – My Kid’s Club (MKC), a Johnston County non-profit providing services for local youth, has received a Grassroots Grant from the Johnston County Arts Council. The Johnston County Arts…
CTE Computer Labs Getting New Desktops
Career and Technical Education computer labs at five Johnston County Public Schools will be getting new desktop computers. The JCPS Board approved the purchase of 200 new computers, from Arey…
Johnston Community College Conducts Active Assailant Training
JCC Public Safety Department offers training this week in Benson BENSON – Johnston Community College’s Public Safety Department, in conjunction with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, is offering active…
Old North State Food Hall To Open On August 26
New venue features ten restaurants with a variety of cuisines SELMA – The much-anticipated Old North State Food Hall will open its doors on Friday, August 26. located at 67…
