Smithfield Receives $1.25 Million State Grant For Amazon Project
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 11 grant requests to local governments totaling $4,989,034, Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday. One...
Restaurant Break-Ins Reported
Smithfield Police are investigating two restaurant break-ins. Around 5:00am Monday, a burglary was discovered at Taste of China at 1263 N. Brightleaf Boulevard. A...
St. Ann Catholic Church To Construct 4,000 Niche Columbaria
Members of Saint Ann Catholic Church have received approval from the Town of Smithfield to construct a columbaria. A columbaria is a structure that...
Junior Women’s League Of Smithfield Raises $17,000
6th Annual Big Night Out Fundraiser
On Saturday, May 22, the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield held their 6th annual Big Night Out as a...
Johnston Regional Airport Receives State Funding
RALEIGH – The N.C. Board of Transportation has approved state funds totaling $4,285,500 for projects that help improve safety and customer service at seven...
Indecent Exposure Incident Reported On Buffalo Creek Greenway
SMITHFIELD - Smithfield Police have stepped up patrols following an indecent exposure incident on the Buffalo Creek Greenway behind Smithfield Community Park on M....
Smithfield Achieves NC Main Street Accreditation For 2021
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Main Street & Rural Planning Center at the North Carolina Department of Commerce has announced that 52 North Carolina...
Higher Fire Tax Rates Proposed In 9 Communities
Residents in nine of the 27 fire districts in Johnston County could be paying higher fire taxes beginning July 1st. Nine fire departments are...
Rouzer Nominates SSS High Student To US Military Academy
Washington D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) announced the nomination of 27 students from North Carolina’s 7th District for appointments to United States service academies.
“It’s...
Girl Scout Hut Named In Memory Of Influential Scout Leader
The Girl Scout Hut in Smithfield has been renamed the Rachel May Mattox Girl Scout Hut in honor and memory of the influential scout...
