Van Slams Into Tree
SMITHFIELD - The State Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Swift Creek Road near Cleveland Road.
A van ran off...
Benton Sawrey Announces Bid For Johnston County Senate District
CLAYTON - Republican Benton Sawrey announced today his candidacy for North Carolina State Senate. Sawrey will run for the new 10th District, an open...
Argument Over Shopping Cart Leads To Fight, Police Say
SMITHFIELD - An argument over a shopping cart reportedly led to a fight inside the Smithfield Walmart. Smithfield Police said they responded to Walmart...
SSS High Student Wins 7th District Art Competition Winner
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) has announced Smithfield-Selma High School student Courtney Lassiter as the winner of the 2022 7th Congressional District...
Bid Awarded For New Trash Truck
SMITHFIELD - The Town of Smithfield has approved the purchase of a 2023 International trash truck. The Public Works Department will purchase the new...
SSS International Baccalaureate Diploma Program Students Recognized By National Merit Scholarship Program
SMITHFIELD - Smithfield-Selma High School Principal David K. Allen announced that Catherine Cepin, Priscilla Nutt and Sophia Urzi have been named Commended Students in...
Babore Takes Police Oath
SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Police Department has hired Lorenzo Babore. Officer Babore received his Oath of Office from Mayor Andy Moore during the January...
PLJCS Offers New Community Pantry
SMITHFIELD - Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield (PLJCS) has launched a new Community Pantry to provide common essential goods to its patrons...
Rep. Nickel Announces Millions In Funding For Local Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Wiley Nickel (NC-13) has announced over $32 million in community project funding requests submitted to the House Appropriations Committee...
Johnston Community College Announces Spring 2023 Semester President’s, Dean’s Lists
JCC recognizes students for their academic achievements
President’s List
The following students have been named to the Spring 2023 semester President’s List at Johnston...
