Selma
AVID And CTE Students Host SSS College Fair
On October 14th, Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS) students conducted a college fair for the school. These students are part of the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program. Students from the Career Technical…
Thanksgiving Elementary Dedication Brings Community Together
By: Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist SELMA – The community of Thanksgiving came together on Sunday, October 24, to dedicate Thanksgiving Elementary School. The school is the 24th public elementary…
2021 Municipal Election Results
Candidate Appears To Have Won Write In Campaign By 1 Vote JOHNSTON COUNTY – A very light voter turnout was reported across the county Tuesday for the 2021 municipal elections.…
Fire Damages Selma Home
SELMA – A home in the Selma city limits was damaged by flames. The fire was reported around 5:45pm Saturday in the 900 block of W. Anderson Street. Members of…
Overjoyed And Providing Knowledge
SELMA – In May, North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (NCCDD) recruited several individuals to participate in a pilot Peer Mentor training for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities…
Passenger In Church Van Crash Dies
FOUR OAKS – Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for a Selma woman who died from injuries sustained in a two vehicle accident. The accident happened at 4:49pm Friday on…
Highway 42 East Collision Injures Two
SELMA – Two people were transported to the hospital around 9:00am Monday after two cars collided at the intersection of Highway 42 East and Lynch Road. One driver was transported…
Truck Wrecks On Buffalo Road
SELMA – Traffic delays were reported for more than two hours Thursday after a dually truck and heavy duty trailer crashed on Buffalo Road about seven miles north of Selma.…
Red Cross Assisting Family After Fire Destroys Home
PINE LEVEL – An early morning fire destroyed a Pine Level home. The blaze was reported around 3:45am Wednesday at 47 Peedin Street Extension. The Pine Level, Selma, Smithfield, Brogden…
Police Searching For 18 Wheeler That Struck Pedestrian
SELMA – Police are looking for a tractor trailer involved in a serious hit and run accident Thursday night along US Highway 301 (Pollock Street). The accident was reported at…
Teenager Killed In Overnight Shooting
SELMA – A teenager was shot and killed Wednesday night. Selma Police detectives and the NC State Bureau of Investigation are jointly investigating the death which is being treating as…
Wastewater Upgrade Bids Come In $1.7 Million Under Budget
Bids for improvements to the Buffalo Creek wastewater pump station upgrade and force main project came in more than $1.78 million under budget. Johnston County Commissioners awarded a $2,561,884 bid…
