Wilson’s Mills

JWL Presents $12,000 Grant To Partnership For Children
On Thursday, March 4th, the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield presented a Community Impact Grant award to Partnership for Children of Johnston County for $12,000. Funds were raised during JWL’s…

Town Of Wilson’s Mills Accepting Applications For Vacant Council Seat
The Town of Wilson’s Mills is accepting applications for a vacancy on the town council. On Monday, Mayor Jim Uzzle Jr. resigned suddenly. Town Councilman Phillip Wright was appointed as…

Johnston County Mayor Suddenly Resigns
A Johnston County mayor submitted his resignation Monday, hours before the start of a regularly scheduled council meeting. First term Wilson’s Mills Mayor Jim Uzzle Jr. resigned without giving any…

Wilson’s Mills Planning Board Appointment
At the request of the Wilson’s Mills Town Board, Johnston County Commissioners approved the appointment of Anthony Jay Mouser to the Wilson’s Mills Planning Board representing the Extraterritorial (ETJ) area…

Wilson’s Mills Elementary School Roof Replacement
A $522,500 bid has been awarded to replace the roof at Wilson’s Mills Elementary School. The project will be paid for with funds from the 2018 Johnston County Public Schools…

Clayton Man Killed In Collision Moments After Leaving Home
CLAYTON – A 59 year-old Clayton man was killed after his SUV collided with a US Mail contract carrier truck. The accident happened at 5:50pm Wednesday on Buffalo Road, south…

Johnston County COVID-19 Alert Notification System
The Johnston County Public Health Department announced this afternoon they do not have a waiting list for the general public to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Officials said one way to…

Collision Injures Three People, One Seriously
An intersection that has seen multiple accidents in recent years was the scene of a serious crash on Saturday. Around 5:15pm, a Mercedes Benz passenger car and Ford work van…

Johnston County ABC Board Distributes $250,000
The Johnston County Board of Alcohol Control has declared $250,000 surplus and distributed the funds to the County of Johnston and incorporated towns in accordance with state law. Johnston County…

Three Injured In Two Vehicle Collision
Three people sustained minor injuries in a two vehicle collision around 8:15am today (Wednesday) on Highway 70 at Gordon Road just east of Clayton. A pickup and passenger car collided…

Vehicle Slams Into Tree
Wilson’s Mills Police, Wilson’s Mills Fire and Johnston County EMS responded to a single vehicle accident at approximately 7:20am this morning (Wednesday) on Swift Creek Road in Wilson’s Mills. A 61-…

Crews Contain Clayton Fire
It took a ladder truck and five fire departments more than an hour to contain a stubborn fire this afternoon (Wednesday) in Clayton. The fire was reported at a home…








