Scratch-off ticket dishes up $200,000 prize for Johnston County chef
Fredd Jordan, a chef from Smithfield, shopped for a scratch-off ticket at a Smithfield store and it dished up a $200,000 prize.
Jordan, who said...
Johnston Health Names Chief Medical Officer
Rodney McCaskill, MD, has been named the permanent chief medical officer for Johnston Health. Since Oct. 1, he has been serving as interim CMO.
“Dr....
Community COVID-19 Testing May 19th
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Health Department will be conducting a Community COVID-19 Testing Event on Tuesday, May 19th from 9am until 12pm. Testing...
350 Computers Purchased For Smithfield Middle School
The Johnston County Public School Board has approved the purchase of 350 computers for students at Smithfield Middle School. The additional Chromebooks will be used...
Police Identify Body Found Outside Library
Smithfield Police have identified a body found Sunday afternoon outside the Johnston County Public Library at 305 E. Market Street. Police said the body...
Neighbor Linked To Car Break-Ins
SELMA - A victim of a recent theft called the Johnston County Sheriff's Office after allegedly spotting his stolen toolbox in his neighbor's yard. ...
JWL Installs Archer Lodge And Meadow Blessing Boxes
SMITHFIELD - Less than a year after installing its first four blessing boxes around Johnston County, the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield (JWL)’s newest...
$4.9 Million Bid Awarded To Expand County Landfill
Additional $1.3 Million For Mitigation Costs
Construction will begin soon on the expansion of the Johnston County Landfill after County Commissioners awarded a $4,993,817 bid...
‘Significant Change’ In East River Subdivision Master Plan Will Raise HOA Fees
Residents who purchase homes in the East River subdivision being built on Buffalo Road near Booker Dairy Road in North Smithfield will pay a...
Police Investigating Another Dog Bite Complaint
Smithfield Police and Smithfield Animal Control are investigating another dog bite complaint. It's the third reported incident in as many weeks and the fourth since...