Wilson’s Mills
School Board Heads Toward New Attendance Districts
At its monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Johnston’s Board of Education got a schedule for moving toward adoption of revised school-attendance districts by the end of this calendar year. That would…
New Wilson’s Mills High School To Cost $113 Million
The school board approved a contract with Barnhill Contracting Company that caps the maximum construction cost of the new Wilson’s Mills High School at $99,816,808. “Miraculously, this price is only…
Pickup Crashes Into Tree
CLAYTON – Around 10:30 am today (Thursday), a pickup truck traveling southbound on Buffalo Road near Byrd Road suddenly veered to the left, crossed the opposite lane, drove up an…
Truck Driver Charged In Crash That Killed 79 Year-Old Woman
WILSON’S MILLS – An elderly woman was killed in a four vehicle accident Monday afternoon. The crash was reported at 1:06pm in the eastbound lanes of US 70 near Swift…
Victim Injured During Home Invasion
WILSON’S MILLS – Police are searching for two armed, masked men wanted for an early morning home invasion and robbery. Wilson’s Mills Police said it happened around 1:45am today (Wednesday)…
Future Wilson’s Mills High Media Center Naming
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Education is considering a request to name the media center at the future Wilson’s Mills High School in honor of Jim and Herberta…
3 Vehicle Accident Causes Traffic Delays
CLAYTON – A three vehicle accident caused major traffic delays for motorists on Buffalo Road, Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened at the intersection of Buffalo Road and Fire Department Road.…
Burglary Suspect Points Gun At Eyewitness
WILSON’S MILLS – Police are investigating a break-in in the Wilson’s Mills city limits. It happened at 10:54am Friday, April 26 in the 100 block of Harrison Road. A witness…
Fuel Tanker And Passenger Car Collide
WILSON’S MILLS – The driver of a passenger car escaped serious injury in a collision with a fuel tanker truck. The accident occurred at the intersection of US 70 and…
NCDOT Will Make Improvements To Construction Zone Following Several Crashes
WILSON’S MILLS – The NC Department of Transportation is taking immediate action to improve safety in the US 70 construction zone in Wilson’s Mills. Saturday night, a car drifted off…
Wilson’s Mills Firefighters Participate In Haz Mat Training
WILSON’S MILLS – On March 7, the Wilson’s Mills Fire Department participated in a Hazardous Materials Training hosted by My Propane Butler. The local propane distributor, located beside Wilson’s Mills…
Wilson’s Mills Fights Food Insecurities As A Community
WILSON’S MILLS – A community that loves to give back. Wilson’s Mills is striving to give back to their community and striking out food insecurities is its first goal. Grocery…
