Sunday, December 29, 2024


UNC Health Johnston Wins Appeal For Clayton Beds

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SMITHFIELD - UNC Health Johnston announced Thursday it has won approval from the state to add 12 beds at its hospital in Clayton. In...

Police: Motorist Struck Parked Car, Trash Cans, And Tree

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SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating an early morning traffic accident that caused extensive property damage. Around 12:27am today (Friday), police responded to a single vehicle...

Flooding Reported On Area Roadways

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SMITHFIELD – Heavy rain and possible thunderstorms could create additional flooding on Friday as we feel the impacts from Hurricane Helene. https://youtu.be/AcEG__uVfwI Even before the rain...

Dozens Of Car Break-Ins Under Investigation

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Law enforcement officers in three jurisdictions are investigating dozens of car break-ins committed a short time apart. The hardest hit was Dunn. Approximately 50 vehicles...

Chase Ends With Deputy Crashing

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SMITHFIELD – Three people were injured after a brief chase ended with a collision in Smithfield. Around 8:30pm Monday, a Johnston County deputy sheriff attempted...

10 Police Officers Take Oath

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SMITHFIELD – In what may be a record, ten new police officers were sworn in simultaneously during a ceremony at the September 17 meeting...

Man Charged With Breaking Into Vacant Building

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SMITHFIELD – A police officer on routine patrol spotted a business break-in and made an arrest. Around 11:38pm Saturday, September 14, an officer was patrolling...

Employee Accused Of Embezzling Money, Report Says

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SMITHFIELD – Tobi Kierra Duff, 26, of Smithfield was arrested September 13 by Smithfield Police and charged with 10 felony counts of embezzlement. Duff is...

JCPS Updating Some Boundary Lines, Seeks Input On Proposed Assignment Plan

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JOHNSTON COUNTY - Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) will be opening two new schools (Swift Creek Elementary and Wilson’s Mills High) and constructing three...

23rd Annual Charity FunDrive To Celebrate 75th Anniversary Of NC Truck Driver Training School

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SMITHFIELD - The Mid-Atlantic Professional Truck Drivers Association (MAPTDA) will host its 23rd Annual Charity FunDrive, at Johnston Community College, while celebrating the 75th anniversary...