DSDC Board Fires Executive Director
SMITHFIELD - The Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation (DSDC) has fired their Executive Director. The board voted to replace Sarah Edwards as the executive director...
Pellet Gun Fired At Individuals Outside Business
SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating after someone fired a pellet gun at two people. It happened around 6:13pm Monday in the parking lot of...
Woman Who Claimed Police Car Ran Over Her Foot Is Charged
SMITHFIELD - A Smithfield woman who claimed she was struck by a police car has been criminally charged.
On October 30, a Smithfield police officer...
NCDOT Awards $38M Contract For New Bridge, Upgrades At I-95 / US 70 Interchange...
Bridge over I-95 at Exit 95 will be upgraded SMITHFIELD – The US 70 Business bridge over Interstate 95 at Exit 95 will be...
Local Author Launches Culinary Romance Book Dec. 3
SELMA - Garner resident and children’s book author, Dorothy La Motta, is launching her debut novella, The Italian Charmer, at the Old North State Food Hall...
Smithfield Board Appointments – November 2023
SMITHFIELD - In a unanimous vote, the Smithfield Town Council approved the following board appointments during their Nov. 14, 2023 meeting:- Sonny Howard -...
Man Attacks Cashier After Trying To Pass Counterfeit Money
SMITHFIELD - A cashier was reportedly assaulted by a customer. Smithfield Police said they responded to Walmart, at 1299 N. Brightleaf Boulevard, at 5:25pm...
Smithfield-Selma High School First Quarter Honor Roll & Principal’s List
9th Grade Principal’s ListClaudia Isabel AbanSullivan Lee AckleyDonna Marie Lynn BaileyKylee Suri BenitezKarma Jah'neishia BowlesGrant Parker BriceShamyia Ken-ya BrinsonKarah Nicole BullardEmma Leigh ByrdJennifer Caldera...
Police Chief Receives Council Approval For CSA Vehicle Purchase
SMITHFIELD - Police Chief Pete Hedrick received approval by the Smithfield Town Council to purchase a new pickup truck for non-sworn Community Safety Aid...
Two Retail Workers Pepper Sprayed During Robbery
SMITHFIELD - Two employees at a Smithfield business were pepper sprayed during a robbery. It happened around 6:46pm Sunday, Nov. 26 at Tommy Hilfiger...
