Wilson’s Mills
Tractor Trailer Strikes Concrete Barricades
SELMA – A Friday morning US 70 crash destroyed a tractor trailer, damaged at least 2 cars and rearranged a Jersey barrier — but left all those involved uninjured. The…
Wilson’s Mills Awarded $49,999 Rural Transformation Grant
$19.7 million from federal American Rescue Plan awarded to 42 local governments for rural economic development RALEIGH – Governor Roy Cooper announced December 14 that 42 local governments in rural…
Site For Two New Schools, Potential Park Expands From 90 To 210 Acres
WILSON’S MILLS – Johnston County Commissioners will buy more land for two future school sites in Wilson’s Mills. Johnston County Public Schools had initially requested the Board of Commissioners purchase…
Driver Leads SHP On Brief Pursuit
WILSON’S MILLS – A driver reportedly drove away from a Johnston County trooper during a traffic stop, leading to a brief Tuesday afternoon pursuit. The trooper used a PIT maneuver…
Johnston County Store Fined For Price Scanning Errors
70 stores in 38 counties fined RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division has collected fines from 70 stores in 38 counties because of excessive…
Fire Displaces Family Of Eight
WILSON’S MILLS – A Johnston County woman was awakened at 2:00am Friday to unfamiliar sounds and ended up grabbing her four children then fleeing from her burning home. Flames were…
Sadisco Road Losing Access To US 70
WILSON’S MILLS – A project to upgrade U.S. 70 to interstate standards in Wilson’s Mills requires access to a side road to be permanently disconnected. The intersection of Sadisco Road and U.S. 70…
US 70 Accident Injuries Two
WILSON’S MILLS – Two people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries following a two vehicle collision on US Highway 70 at Strickland Road. Around 9:00pm Friday, Wilson’s Mills…
Town Of Wilson’s Mills Planning Board Appointment
WILSON’S MILLS – Johnston County Commissioners unanimously approved a request by the Wilson’s Mills town board to appoint Anthony Jay Mouser to the Wilson’s Mills Planning Board. Mr. Mouser will…
Driver Injured In Single Car Accident
CLAYTON – One person was injured and transported to the hospital Sunday morning following a single car accident in the 1900 block of Vinson Road. A Jeep veered off the…
Police Seize Thousands Of Fake Viagra Pills
WILSON’S MILLS – Wilson’s Mills Police seized counterfeit Viagra pills with an estimated value of $538,384 during a traffic stop. On Wednesday, November 16th around 3:15pm, police stopped a passenger…
US 70 Accident Under Investigation
WILSON’S MILLS – Wilson’s Mills Police are investigating a traffic accident on US 70. The accident was reported around 6:30pm Friday at the intersection of US 70 and Strickland Road.…
