Sheriff: Elderly Man Murdered By Stranger In His Own Yard
FOUR OAKS - Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell said Friday detectives are continuing to investigate the murder of a 79 year-old man at his...
79 Year-Old Man Murdered At Home, Victim Of Apparent Random Homicide
Victim Shoots Suspect Before Assailant Leads Law Enforcement Officers On Vehicle Chase
JOHNSTON COUNTY - An elderly man was fatally stabbed by a stranger...
‘No Through Truck’ Signs Installed
SMITHFIELD - A residential street used as a cut through for large trucks has gotten new street signs.
At the request of Police Chief Keith...
70 Townhomes Approved In West Smithfield
SMITHFIELD - Seventy new townhomes will be constructed in West Smithfield after developers received approval from the Smithfield Town Council. At their October 5...
Former Police Officer Loses Certification In Plea Agreement
CLAYTON - A former Officer of the Year with the Clayton Police Department will surrender his law enforcement certification and complete a drug diversion...
Police Need Help Identifying Person Of Interest
SMITHFIELD - Police have released photos of a person they would like to speak with in connection with a criminal investigation. At 9:12pm Friday,...
Commissioner Questions $77,000 Per Acre Land Purchase
9 Families Could Be Displaced If County Purchases Mobile Home Park
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Commissioners, in a 5-to-2 vote, have agreed to exercise...
Smithfield Approves 143 Lot Subdivision
SMITHFIELD - After tabling a decision at their September meeting on a 143 lot subdivision, the Smithfield Town Council voted this week to approve...
Johnston County GAL Swearing-In Ceremony
SMITHFIELD - Eleventh District Court Judge Joy A. Jones welcomed new Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Child Advocates with a swearing-in ceremony at the Johnston...
Red Cross Assisting Family After Fire Destroys Home
PINE LEVEL - An early morning fire destroyed a Pine Level home. The blaze was reported around 3:45am Wednesday at 47 Peedin Street Extension.
The...
