Town Prohibits Semi-Truck Traffic On Residential Street
A residential street in West Smithfield is being used by semi-trucks. The Smithfield Town Council has taken action to try and eliminate the problem.
Large trucks...
Cleveland Road Repaving Project Begins Monday
Milling and repaving will last about a month
SMITHFIELD – Drivers who use Cleveland Road in Johnston County should expect daytime delays when crews begin a...
Smithfield Reapplies For $750,000 Community Development Block Grant
One year after being rejected for a Community Development Block Grant, the Town of Smithfield has reapplied for funding.
In 2018, the Town attempted unsuccessfully...
Town Tables Revision Of Food Truck Ordinances
Smithfield Planning Director Stephen Wensman admits the Town of Smithfield has been in violation of their own Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) when it comes...
Smithfield Property Owners Will Pay About 8.9 Percent More In Property Taxes This Year
Calling it a budget to move the Town of Smithfield
forward, the Town Council voted 7-to-0 to approve Manager Mike Scott's $15.02
million budget...
Police: Walmart Employee Stole Multiple Items
A former employee at Walmart in Smithfield has been arrested for allegedly stealing items numerous times within the past month.
Smithfield Police said they were...
Court of Appeals Rules Against Town Of Smithfield In RV Park Lawsuit
In a unanimous decision, the NC Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday against the Town of Smithfield’s attempts to block a controversial RV Park.
In the...
Smithfield Police Create ‘No Parking Zone’ On Towne Centre Place
At the request of Police Chief Keith Powell, the Smithfield Town Council has approved creating a No Parking Zone on Towne Centre Place. The street...
Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Scheduled For Friday
The Johnston County Department of Social Services will once again this year hold an Elder Abuse Awareness Walk. The event will be held on Friday,...
Former Harbor Inc. Official Indicted For Embezzlement
A former official at Harbor Inc. in Smithfield, a non-profit agency that helps victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, has been indicted by...
