Saturday, January 4, 2025


Bicyclist Seriously Injured In Downtown Collision

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SMITHFIELD – A man on a bicycle was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck. The accident happened on Market Street near...

Downtown Accident Under Investigation

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SMITHFIELD – Police are investigating a two vehicle accident in Downtown Smithfield. The accident was reported around 11:15am Wednesday on Market Street at Front...

Triangle East Chamber Announces 2024 ATHENA International Leadership Award Semifinalists

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SMITHFIELD - The Triangle East Chamber of Commerce has announced the semifinalists for the 37th annual Triangle East ATHENA International Leadership Award. This prestigious...

Beware: Fake Website Targeting Spectrum Customers

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SMITHFIELD - An elderly Johnston County resident found out the hard way there are fake websites that resemble genuine businesses. Recently, a 75 year-old Smithfield...

Search Warrant: Drugs And Gun Seized From Convicted Felon, JCSO Says

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SMITHFIELD – A convicted felon was arrested by the Johnston County Sheriff's Office during a search warrant in the Smithfield city limits. Immanuel Delaney...

Elderly Man Dies When Bicycle Collides With Car

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SMITHFIELD - An elderly man riding a bicycle on Venture Drive in Smithfield was struck and killed by a passenger car around 9:40am Monday. The...

Legendary Radio Broadcaster Carl Lamm Passes Away At 97

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JOHNSTON COUNTY - Carl Edward Lamm, known affectionately as the “Voice of Eastern North Carolina,” passed away Thursday, August 15 at the age of...

Remembering Carl Lamm

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By Brad Crone There aren’t many times you meet someone like Carl Lamm.  There was something about his presence that made you feel good,...

JCSO: Inmate Intentionally Floods Cell Block

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SMITHFIELD – An inmate is accused of flooding multiple cells in the Johnston County Detention Center. On August 7, an inmate, Amory Gregory Grant, was...

Read To Grow Hosts 11 ‘Paws For Reading’ Events During National Summer Learning Week

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JOHNSTON COUNTY – During the week of July 15th, Read to Grow Johnston County celebrated National Summer Learning Week by hosting their Paws for...