Saturday, April 20, 2024


Teens Seriously Injured In Collision

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Two Clayton teenagers were seriously injured after their passenger car was struck by a Hummer SUV.  The violent collision occurred at 1:46pm Saturday on...

Speeding Driver Strikes Fuel Tanker

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A speeding driver collided with a fuel tanker Saturday morning on Interstate 95 in Johnston County.   The 10:17am wreck happened in the southbound lanes...

Smithfield Mayor Proclaims October 26-31 As Distracted Driving Awareness Week

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Imagine driving the length of a football field with your eyes closed; that's what happens when you look at your phone for five seconds...

Troopers Identify Victims In Fatal Highway 42 Crash

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Speed Was A Contributing Factor The State Highway Patrol has released the names of two people who were killed in a fiery crash Wednesday afternoon...

Two Killed, 3 Injured In Highway 42 Collision

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Two people were killed and three others were injured in a collision around 2:30pm this afternoon (Wednesday) on Highway 42 West.  The crash happened...

Police Department Receives Funding For New Traffic Safety Team

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The Smithfield Police Department has been awarded a Governor's Highway Safety Program (GHSP) grant.  Police Chief Keith Powell had applied for the grant in...

Smithfield Church Will Need Help Rebuilding

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Repair Costs Exceed Insurance On September 8th around 12:30am, Pastor Mike Walls was awakened by a telephone call. Walls received news a driver had ran...

Benson Police: Hit And Run Driver Intentionally Struck Pedestrian

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Benson Police are searching for a vehicle they believe intentionally struck a pedestrian then fled from the scene.  The incident happened around 11:30pm Friday....

Four-Way Stops Coming To Dangerous Intersections

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•5 Traffic Deaths In 12 Month Period •Construction Will Begin Monday, Oct. 19th County leaders will soon get something they’ve been asking for when the department...

Pedestrian Struck And Killed On Highway 70

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CLAYTON - A pedestrian was struck and killed on Highway 70 in Clayton tonight. The 7:50pm accident temporarily shut down eastbound lanes of Highway...