Smithfield Parks And Recreation To Begin Reopening Under Phase Two Plan
In response to the Phase Two reopening plan issued by Governor Roy Cooper, the Smithfield Parks and Recreation Department has announced the following measures:
Athletic...
Town of Smithfield Receives Excellence in Communications Awards
DURHAM – The Town of Smithfield was among 21 North Carolina governments to earn recognition in the North Carolina City & County Communicators’ (NC3C) 2020...
Roundtable Discussion On Racism In Health Care August 6th
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Heritage Commission’s Black History Committee will present a roundtable discussion on racism in health care on Thursday, August 6...
Michael Baraldi Named VP Of Finance & Facility Services At Johnston Community College
SMITHFIELD - Michael Baraldi became the Vice President of Finance & Facility Services for Johnston Community College on August 1, 2020. Baraldi previously served...
Former Kenly Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Assault
Surrenders Law Enforcement Certification
A former Kenly police officer who was indicted for involuntary manslaughter in the death of a suspect he tasered at...
Enjoy Fireworks In Smithfield On Veteran’s Day
There was no July 4th fireworks display in the Town of Smithfield this year due to COVID-19, but there will be a fireworks display...
$1.2 Million Grant Awarded For 1,000+ Acre Brogden Land Preservation
Grants totaling $14.6 million will fund 39 projects to protect North Carolina’s land and water from the mountains to the coast have been awarded...
$17 Million Smithfield Water Plant Expansion Approved
The expansion of the Smithfield Water Plant will cost taxpayers more than originally projected.
On December 1st, the town council voted 4-to-1 to approve a...
Two Middle Students Receive $20,000 Scholarship
Johnston County Public Schools middle school students Ximena Castaneda Aguilar and Valery Davis Mendoza are two of the several promising North Carolina seventh graders...
Stolen Car Crashes During Chase
A stolen car was involved in a brief high speed chase this afternoon (Tuesday) on Interstate 95 in Johnston County. Around 2:00pm, a Johnston...