Amazon Officials Say Smithfield Warehouse Will Be Operational In Early 2024
Town and County Extend Amazon Incentives Grant
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioners and the Smithfield Town Council both have approved grant extensions for the...
Smithfield PD Suspends Narcotics Unit Due To Critical Staffing Shortage
Detectives Division Down To 3 Officers, Police Chief Says SMITHFIELD - There is a police officer hiring crisis in North Carolina and the United...
Smithfield Police Officers To Receive $7,500 Retention Bonuses, $5,000 Incentive For New Hires
SMITHFIELD - In a move to stabilize staffing, Police Chief Pete Hedrick has received approval from town leaders to offer hiring and retention incentives.
The...
Registered Sex Offender Arrested For Sex Offenses
SMITHFIELD - A Johnston County man on the NC Sex Offender Registry has been arrested on new charges.
Joshua Lawrence Turner, age 38, of Smithfield...
Firefighters Rescue Kittens From Burning Building
SMITHFIELD - A Sunday night fire heavily damaged a two story building adjacent to a home.
Smithfield Fire Chief Jeremey Daughtry said the blaze was...
Johnston County DSS Receives High Marks After Completing State Program
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Social Services Department recently completed a state program that analyzed various aspects of the Adult and Family Services Division and held...
Fire Destroys West Smithfield Home
SMITHFIELD - A fire destroyed a home in West Smithfield early Wednesday morning.
The fire was reported about 4:30am on Longview Drive. Working smoke detectors...
Faith Community Church Shares Love And Support With Johnston County DSS Employees
SMITHFIELD - Faith Community Church of Clayton made a visit to the Johnston County Department of Social Services, Monday.
The church group shared their love...
Neuse Charter School Celebrates Students Selected For HOBY Leadership Seminar
SMITHFIELD - Two 10th graders at Neuse Charter School were honored by being selected to attend the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar at NC...
JCPS Veterans Day Celebration One For The Books
By Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools held its 19th Annual Veterans Day Celebration at Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS)...