Blue Line Aviation And Johnston County Airport Authority Reach Settlement
SMITHFIELD - Blue Line Aviation, a flight education and aviation company, announced today (Wednesday) the ongoing litigation battle between their company and the Johnston...
6 Vehicle Break-Ins Reported At Used Auto Dealership
SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating six car break-ins. On July 15, an employee at Lavish Auto Sales, at 605 S. Brightleaf Boulevard, arrived at...
Foul Play: Shoplifters Steal 70 Sports Jerseys
SMITHFIELD - Police are searching for four suspects wanted for shoplifting. On July 13 around 6:20pm, Smithfield Police responded to Pro Image Sports Outlet...
Ice Pop With A Cop: Police Officer Patrolling Neighborhoods Looking To Keep Citizens Cool
SMITHFIELD - Earlier this month, when heat index values topped out over 100 degrees, Smithfield Police Officer Julie Carroll came up with an idea. ...
Johnston County DSS Director Announces Retirement
SMITHFIELD - Scott Sabatino, the director of the Johnston County Department of Social Services, has announced his retirement. Mr. Sabatino joined the agency in...
LGC Approves Johnston County’s Request For $85 Million Revenue Bond
RALEIGH - The NC Local Government Commission (LGC) has signed off on a request to allow Johnston County to borrow $85 million in revenue...
Improper Disposal Of Fireworks Leads To 4 House Fires
JOHNSTON COUNTY - Johnston County fire investigators have confirmed four house fires last week were all related to the improper disposal of fireworks. Around 10:33pm...
SSS Tennis Courts Replacement Bid Approved
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools will spend just over a half million dollars to replace the tennis courts at Smithfield Selma High School.Brooks...
Smithfield Fire Chief Mike Brown Retires
"Chief Brown was the right guy for the job at the right time." SMITHFIELD - After being on the job less than...
Finalists For New Smithfield Police Chief Interviewed
SMITHFIELD - The Town of Smithfield has been without a permanent police chief since Keith Powell retired in November 2022. However, the Town is...
