Smithfield
KS Bank Welcomes Travis Bailey As Chief Administrative Officer, Executive VP
SMITHFIELD – KS Bank, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Travis B. Bailey to its Senior Executive Management team as the Chief Administrative Officer. In this role, Bailey…
Elderly Patient Severely Injured In Alleged Abuse By Caretaker, Police Say
SMITHFIELD – A former employee at an assisted living facility in Smithfield has been arrested and charged after allegedly causing serious injuries to an elderly resident under her care. Tameka…
Lockdown Lifted At Smithfield-Selma High After Student Brings BB Gun To Campus
SMITHFIELD – Smithfield-Selma High School was placed on lockdown early Wednesday morning after a student reportedly brought a BB gun onto campus, prompting a swift response from school officials and…
Partnership Announces Fall Programs To Support Families And Prepare Children For School
Johnston County, NC – The Partnership for Children of Johnston County is excited to announce the release of its fall program schedule, offering a variety of free opportunities to help families…
Will Denning Earns Eagle Scout Rank
SMITHFIELD – Will Denning recently received his Eagle Scout Award, as well as the Bronze and Gold Eagle Palms, from the Boy Scouts of America. He is the son of…
Johnston County Early College Academy And Johnston County Career & Technical Leadership Academy Students Return To The Classroom
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Early College Academy (JCECA) and Johnston County Career & Technical Leadership Academy (JCCTLA) students were welcomed back into the buildings on the Johnston Community College (JCC)…
Dr. Gettys Cohen Jr. Appointed To Smithfield Town Council
SMITHFIELD – In a unanimous decision Tuesday night, the Smithfield Town Council appointed Dr. Gettys Cohen Jr. to fill the vacant District 1 seat, following the passing of Councilman Marlon…
Johnston Community College Announces Record Enrollment
JCC sees another semester of double-digit percentage increase in credit students SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College (JCC) has once again set a new enrollment record, achieving its highest-ever curriculum headcount.…
Inmate At Johnston Correctional Charged With Drug Trafficking
SMITHFIELD — An inmate at Johnston Correctional Institution may face additional prison time after being charged with drug trafficking while in custody. Joshua Sergei Landenberger, 35, of Raleigh, was already…
Two Kilos Of Cocaine Seized During Interstate 95 Traffic Stop
SMITHFIELD – A Smithfield man was arrested after deputies seized two kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 95, following a tip about possible drug activity. The Johnston…
New Officer Joins Smithfield Police Department
SMITHFIELD – On August 5, Mayor Andy Moore administered the oath of office to Kelvin Cruz, the newest officer to join the Smithfield Police Department. Officer Cruz’s hiring helps fill…
Bo Harris Receives Eagle Scout Award
SMITHFIELD – Chadwick Boyd (Bo) Harris, Jr. recently received his Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America. He is the son of Emily and Chad Harris of Smithfield.…
