Fire Damages Ives Landing Home
WILSON'S MILLS - An afternoon fire damaged a home in the Ives Landing subdivision off Southerland Road. The fire was reported just before 2:00pm...
House Fire Displaces Selma Family
SELMA - Three fire departments were called to the scene of a smokey residential house fire in the 5000 block of Buffalo Road, early...
Expired: District Court Judge Announces Retirement
District Court Judge Addie Rawls of Clayton has announced her retirement. Judge Rawls announced this week she will be retiring effective January 31, 2022....
Fire Marshal: Electrical Cord May Have Sparked Blaze
CLAYTON - The Johnston County Fire Marshal's Office is urging residents to be cautious when using electrical cords. A fire that heavily damaged a...
Fire Damages Downtown Smithfield Home
SMITHFIELD - A fire damaged a home in Downtown Smithfield about 12:15pm Tuesday. A neighbor called 911 reporting the blaze at the two-story home...
Looking For A Job? Local Police Chief Says “We’re Hiring”
WILSON'S MILLS - If you are looking for a job, a local police chief says he is hiring. Wilson's Mills Police Chief A.Z. Williams...
88 Charges Issued During Traffic Checkpoint
SMITHFIELD - The Smithfield Police Department, assisted by several other law enforcement agencies, conducted a traffic checkpoint Saturday night, October 30th on W. Market...
2021 Municipal Election Results
Candidate Appears To Have Won Write In Campaign By 1 Vote JOHNSTON COUNTY – A very light voter turnout was reported across the county...
Johnston County Board Appointments – October 2021
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following board appointments during their October 2021 meeting:
Firefighter's Relief Fund Board of Trustees (2 year terms):Bentonville - Wayne LangstonBeulah - Douglas...
Commissioners Approve Truck Terminal, Outdoor Storage Rezoning Requests
Johnston County Commissioners approved four rezonings after holding public hearings on the requests during their October meeting.Officials agreed to rezone 24.4 acres of a...
