Slow-Speed Chase: Moped Driver Can’t Outrun Cops
SMITHFIELD - Law enforcement officers were led on a low-speed chase by a felon fleeing on a moped. The moped operator attempted to evade...
Police Need Help Identifying This Person
Do you recognize the person in this surveillance camera image? Smithfield Police released the image Thursday afternoon in hopes someone might recognize them.
Captain R....
Johnston Community College Receives Grant To Support JoCo Robos
The NHRL 2023 College and University Robotics Grant Opportunity awarded $10,000 to the program.
SMITHFIELD – The JoCo Robos team is getting a big financial boost...
Jason Beyer Promoted To Lieutenant
Smithfield police officer Jason Beyer has been promoted. Beyer, who had been a Sergeant since 2013, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant during an...
JCC Receives Grant To Support Culinary Arts Curriculum Program
The State Board of Community Colleges approved funding of high-cost programs at several colleges, including JCC
SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College is receiving $310,260 from...
Police Want All Vehicles Removed From Market Street Before Thursday’s Christmas Parade
Smithfield Police want everyone to be able to view the annual Smithfield Christmas Parade this Thursday, December 12th beginning at 7:00PM. Especially kids hoping to...
Police Investigating Smithfield Business Break-In
Smithfield Police are investigating an early-morning break-in. The incident was discovered at 4:03am today (Wednesday) at 301 Smoke and Vape at 600 S. Brightleaf...
Nearly $7,000 In Clothing Stolen During Snatch And Grab Robbery
Smithfield Police are looking for two suspects following a snatch and grab robbery. The incident happened around 4:40pm Monday at Polo Ralph Lauren at...
First Year JCPS Teachers Honored
Johnston County Public Schools named Ally Edwards as the district’s Outstanding First Year Teacher of the Year at a virtual ceremony held recently.
Edwards, a...
Public Works Department Purchases New Loader Truck
The Smithfield Public Works Department has received approval to purchase a new 2021 Freightliner knuckleboom loader truck.
The Town Council awarded a $146,546 bid to...
