Early-Morning Shooting Under Investigation
WILLOW SPRING - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating an early-morning shooting in the Willow Spring community.
Around 1:22am Friday, deputies responded to a...
Man Electrocuted Inside Coca-Cola Distribution Center In Clayton
CLAYTON - Clayton Police have identified a Selma man who died Thursday morning at the Coca-Cola Distribution Center at 969 Shotwell Road. Around 11:17am,...
I-95 Safety Patrol Driver Earns Statewide Honor
BENSON – Willy Odom has been described by travelers along Interstate 95 as “an angel” who “went out of his way to help us,”...
75th Annual Benson Chamber Awards Banquet
BENSON - The 75th Annual Benson Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet was held at The Barn at Broadslab on Thursday, February 1, 2024.
The following individuals...
Disabled Woman Loses $7,000 In Scam
JOHNSTON COUNTY - A disabled Johnston County woman recently lost $7,000 in a scam. The 68 year-old victim, who suffers from a cognitive impairment,...
BBB Warns Consumers Of Top Valentine’s Day Scams
RALEIGH - This Valentine’s Day is shaping up to be big, according to projections by the National Retail Federation, which suggests that consumer spending will...
Ava Gardner Museum Hires New Manager
SMITHFIELD - The Ava Gardner Museum board of directors has hired Angelica Henry as the new Museum Manager. Long-time Executive Director, Lynell Seabold, has...
Officer Julie Carroll Receives Intermediate Law Enforcement Certificate
SMITHFIELD - Smithfield Police Officer Julie Carroll was recognized by Police Chief Pete Hedrick during the Jan. 23 meeting of the Smithfield Town Council.
Officer...
Christian Academy Employee Terminated After Arrest
GOLDSBORO - An employee at a Goldsboro Christian school has been terminated following her arrest.
On January 22, 2024, the School Resource Officer at Faith...
UMO Students To Compete In Ethics Bowl
MOUNT OLIVE – Several University of Mount Olive students will compete in the 12th annual North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) Ethics Bowl....
