Loose Wheel Smashes Into Car Windshield Causing Serious Accident
SMITHFIELD - A husband and wife were driving westbound on US 70 Business, near the Johnston County Airport, Monday evening when a loose wheel...
Johnston County Board Appointments – October 2023
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners approved the following appointments during their October board meetings:
Pine Level Planning Board
Tonia Hill, Shannan Parrish, Jamie Shane Strickland...
Annual Treatment Change To Johnston West Water System
SMITHFIELD – Beginning on March 1, 2024, the Johnston County Water Treatment Plant will temporarily stop feeding ammonia with chlorine for disinfection and start...
Johnston County Access To NCDOT Facility Will Change
WILSON’S MILLS – The access to an N.C. Department of Transportation maintenance compound in Johnson County will permanently change.
A service road has recently been...
Driver Wanted After Hit And Run Crash Seriously Injures Amazon Delivery Driver
WILSON'S MILLS - Law enforcement officers are searching for a hit and run driver who reportedly caused a serious accident then fled from the...
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...
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...
US 70 Collision Injures Three
WILSON'S MILLS - A westbound Chevrolet pickup truck was struck from behind by a smaller pickup truck while stopped for a red light...
Multi-Vehicle Collision Briefly Closes US Highway 70
WILSON"S MILLS - Westbound traffic on US Highway 70 was brought to a halt Tuesday morning as a result of a five vehicle collision...
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...