Library Announces Layoffs
SMITHFIELD - Members of the Smithfield Town Council have received their annual update on the Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield. Library Director...
Smithfield Children’s March
Several dozen people marched through Downtown Smithfield and gathered outside the Johnston County Courthouse to raise awareness about human trafficking and to unite our...
Clayton Man Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Girlfriend On Highway 70
GARNER - The Wake County Sheriff’s Office has formally charged a man accused of an attempted murder-suicide, after being released from the hospital.
Investigators have...
Smithfield Man Killed In Traffic Collision
A Smithfield man was killed in a traffic accident on Swift Creek Road at Rock Pillar Road near the Johnston County Airport. The 5:22pm...
My Kid’s Club Hosting VIRTUAL 2020 Railroad Days 5K Run/Walk
SELMA - My Kid’s Club is inviting the public to sign up for the 43rd Annual Railroad Days VIRTUAL 5K Run/Walk on October 3rd...
Jason Barbour To Retire As Johnston County 911 Director
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County's emergency communications director Jason Barbour is retiring. Mr. Barbour said he informed Johnston County Manager Rick Hester on Tuesday of...
United Community Bank To Resume Reopening Branch Lobbies
United Community Bank has announced they are reopening lobbies at additional branch locations across their five-state footprint, effective this week. United closed lobbies in...
Over 100 Shirts Stolen During Snatch And Grab Robbery
SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating a snatch and grab robbery on Outlet Center Drive in Smithfield. It happened around 6:00pm Thursday at the Hanes...
Alexander Watts Joins Smithfield Police Department
After recently completing Basic Law Enforcement Training, Officer Alexander E. Watts has joined the Smithfield police force. Watts will fill a vacancy on the...
SSS High Earns National Recognition From Special Olympics For Inclusion
RALEIGH – Special Olympics of North Carolina announced that four NCHSAA member high schools will be recognized as Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools and...