Monday, March 18, 2024


Fatal Shooting Occurs During Child Custody Exchange

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SMITHFIELD - One person is dead and another in custody following a shooting. It happened around 9:23pm Sunday at 151 Bear Oak Drive, off...

Town Bracing For 6% Rise In Residential Electric Rate

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SMITHFIELD - The first look at how the Town of Smithfield's budget for the upcoming fiscal year is shaping up comes with Town Manager...

40 North Carolina Main Street Champions Recognized During Annual Conference

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GOLDSBORO - Forty Main Street Champions will be honored for their contributions to downtown revitalization and community building in 2023 during a recognition ceremony March 14...

Diamond Rings Stolen From Jewelry Store

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SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating a shoplifting incident at a local business. On Saturday, March 2 around 12 noon, an unknown male entered Kay Jewelers...

Johnston Regional Airport A Major Driver Of Economic Activity

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Johnston Regional Airport #1 in North Carolina in General Aviation Airport Operations SMITHFIELD – Johnston Regional Airport (JNX) continues to be a major driver...

Parents Arrested For Child Abuse

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SMITHFIELD – A Smithfield couple is facing several misdemeanor charges after police officers were called to a disturbance at a hotel on S. Equity...

Charges Pending In Attempted Break-In

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SMITHFIELD – A warrant has been obtained for a suspect following an attempted residential break-in. The incident happened around 5:16am Monday, March 11. A resident...

SSS DECA Students Compete At NC DECA Career Development Conference

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GREENSBORO -  Smithfield Selma High School’s (SSS) DECA members competed February 29 through March 1, 2024 at the NC DECA Career Development Conference (CDC)....

$3.2 Million Bid Awarded For Elementary School HVAC Improvements

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SMITHFIELD - Improvements will be made to HVAC equipment at Glendale-Kenly, River Dell, Riverwood, and West Smithfield Elementary Schools following a bid awarded by...

Felony Charges Filed Against Shoplifting Suspects

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SMITHFIELD - Smithfield Police arrested two woman after they allegedly shoplifted clothing items from two retail stores on Outlet Center Drive. Dayzha Jeanne Sanders, 27,...