Scam: 83 Year-Old Victim Loses Thousands
SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating a scam that cost a local woman thousands of dollars. The 83 year-old victim reported she received a phone...
Update: Arrest Made In Shooting Outside Smithfield Business
Smithfield Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting Saturday morning.
Shortly after 8:00am today, Boris McCrae, 47, was located in the parking...
Plans Rejected For New Cell Phone Tower
SMITHFIELD - US Cellular will have to look for another location to place a cell phone tower after Johnston County Commissioners rejected plans for...
Family Pet Killed In Attack
A family's pet Chihuahua was killed after being attacked by two dogs. Smithfield Police and Animal Control are now investigating.
The 72 year-old victim said...
PLJCS Offers New Community Pantry
SMITHFIELD - Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield (PLJCS) has launched a new Community Pantry to provide common essential goods to its patrons...
Smithfield-Selma High School Is Now A Purple Star School
Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS) has been selected for the 2020-21 school year as a Purple Star military-friendly school. The school has a dedicated link...
Smithfield Approves 20 Lot Development
In a unanimous vote, the Smithfield Town Council had approved a 20-lot residential development at the end of Will Drive off Yelverton Grove Road. ...
Fire Damages Smithfield Home
SMITHFIELD - Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at a Smithfield home.
The blaze was reported around 6:00pm today (Wednesday) at a home in the 800...
Alexander Watts Named Smithfield Police Officer Of The Year
SMITHFIELD - Patrol Officer Alexander Watts has been named the 2021 Smithfield Police Officer of the Year. Watts was selected by other officers and...
Inmate Found Dead At Johnston Correctional
An inmate at Johnston Correctional Institution on Highway 70 was found dead this morning (Thursday). At 7:46am, prison staff located Edward S. Parker unresponsive...