Two Critically Injured In Motorcycle, SUV Accident
SMITHFIELD - Smithfield Police released details Tuesday about a serious weekend crash involving a motorcycle and SUV on Highway 210 near Skyland Drive. Two...
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...
Charges Dismissed Against Smithfield Police Captain
MORRISVILLE - Charges against a Smithfield police captain, involving an off-duty incident over a handicapped parking space, have been dismissed.
Police Captain Ryan Sheppard was...
Boyce Named Smithfield Police Officer Of The Year
SMITHFIELD - Patrol Officer Jonathan Boyce has been named the 2022 Smithfield Police Officer of the Year. Officer Boyce received the award following a...
Community COVID-19 Testing May 19th
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Health Department will be conducting a Community COVID-19 Testing Event on Tuesday, May 19th from 9am until 12pm. Testing...
Shoplifters Steal Sex Toys
SMITHFIELD - Police are looking for three people who reportedly shoplifted sex toys from a Smithfield business. Officers responded to a larceny call Saturday,...
Commissioners Approve $36 Million General Obligation Bond From 2018 School Referendum
Funds Will Help Pay For New Thanksgiving Elementary School , JCC Engineering Building
Johnston County Commissioners adopted a resolution April 19th approving the sale...
Smithfield Considering Changes In Late Utility Payment Procedures
On July 29th, NC Governor Roy Cooper's Executive Order prohibiting disconnects for late utility payments expired. The Town of Smithfield utility department began charging...
Blue Line Aviation Scraps Expansion Plans In Johnston County
SMITHFIELD- Blue Line Aviation, North Carolina's largest flight school, has announced plans to immediately cease all investment in their previously announced expansion in Johnston...
Paramedic Students Participate in Night Ops Exercise
Event simulated real-world emergency training for students
The Johnston Community College Emergency Medical Services Education program ran an all-night training exercise, Night Ops, recently for...
