School Board Approves Personnel Recommendations
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Education approved the following recommendations, from Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy, during a special-called meeting July 25, 2023:Principal...
SUV Crashes Into Probation And Parole Building
SMITHFIELD - Emergency crews responded to the Probation and Parole office on Berkshire Road in Smithfield this morning (Thursday). Around 8:00am, the driver of...
Bad Investment: Scammers Steal $400,000
SMITHFIELD - Smithfield Police are investigating a scam that cost a 73 year-old man a large sum of money.
Around May 2023, the victim was...
Amazon Officials Say Smithfield Warehouse Will Be Operational In Early 2024
Town and County Extend Amazon Incentives Grant
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioners and the Smithfield Town Council both have approved grant extensions for the...
SSS Teacher Receives NC Farm Bureau Going Local Grant
SMITHFIELD - Crystal Heinzerling, a teacher at Smithfield Selma High School, has won a NC Farm Bureau Going Local "Ag in the Classroom" Grant.Crystal...
Smithfield FD Orders New Fire Truck
Town will pay $889,788 for new fire truck
Production backlog will delay delivery SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Fire Department received approval...
SRAC Announces Partnership With Tigershark Aquatics
SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center has announced a partnership with TigerShark Aquatics to offer a full menu of aquatic programming. From...
8 People Arrested During Search Warrant
FOUR OAKS - Eight people were arrested during a search warrant at a Four Oaks area home. The Johnston County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division,...
Six Principals Complete Distinguished Leadership Program
Johnston County Public Schools had six principals recently complete the Distinguished Leadership Program (DLP), a year-long leadership development program for practicing school principals.
West Clayton...
Reading At Heritage Center Will Feature Smithfield Native Barbara Baker Elliott
Smithfield native Barbara Baker Elliott, author of The Accidental Mountaineer, will read selections from the book this Saturday, May 4th, at 11 a.m. at the...