Candidate Challenge Hearing Postponed
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Elections postponed a hearing on a candidate residency challenge until next week. The election board convened at...
2023 Johnston County Farm-City Week Celebration
By Bryant Spivey Johnston County Extension Director
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Commissioners declared November 16-23, 2023 as Farm-City Week in our...
Recently Convicted Car Break-In Suspect Rearrested For Car Break-In
SMITHFIELD - Weeks after pleading guilty to five felony car break-ins in the Smithfield area, a 38 year-old man has been rearrested for yet...
Manufacturer Will Invest $40 Million In Johnston County Plant
FOUR OAKS - Wisconsin-based Scot Industries Inc., a leading North American supplier of specialty tubing products, plans to invest at least $40 million...
Both Drivers Killed In Head On Collision
SAMPSON COUNTY - Two people died following a head on collision on Highway 421 east of Dunn, in front of Central Baptist Church. The...
First New Baby Of 2024!
JOHNSTON COUNTY - Congratulations to Rebecca and Andy Carey on delivering the first baby of the New Year at UNC Johnston Health.Sweet little Lyla...
Assisting Living Facility Employee Accused Of Stealing Medication
FOUR OAKS - An employee at a Johnston County assisting living center has been arrested. Antione Cordaire Allen of Fayetteville was arrested December 20...
Selma Awarded $60,000 NCDOT Grant
SELMA - The Town of Selma will undertake a study for pedestrian and bicycle paths in the city limits. The study is being made...
Campbell Names Braxton Harris Head Football Coach
BUIES CREEK – Campbell director of athletics Hannah Bazemore has announced Braxton Harris as the Fighting Camels’ head football coach.
Harris, who previously spent the...
Sun Glare Blamed In Accident
WILSON'S MILLS - An accident near Wilson's Mills shut down traffic for more than an hour.
Around 4:00pm Sunday, a farm tractor was pulling a...