VP Of Institutional Effectiveness Retires After 28 Years At JCC
After 28 years of teaching and leading reaffirmation at Johnston Community College, Dale O’Neill has retired.
O’Neill of Four Oaks started her tenure at the...
Online Bill Payment Costs Increasing For Smithfield Utility Customers
Smithfield utility customers who use the convenience of online bill payments will be paying more.
In August, the Town Council approved a $3 per month...
Fire Chief Receives Pay Raise
Smithfield Fire Chief Jon Blanton was given a pay raise by the Smithfield Town Council on Tuesday night.
Blanton, who has been the fire chief...
Search Underway For Missing Woman
A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing woman.
Serena Marie O'Hara was last seen on Saturday, September 3rd on US 70 between Clayton...
Motorcyclist Injured In Benson Crash
A rider who had just picked up his motorcycle ended up crashing the bike a short time later.
Emergency workers were called to an accident...
A Look Back To 1947 In Johnston County
It's 1947. The World War II Peace Treaties are signed, President Harry Truman vows to fight communism, WTTG goes on the air in Washington,...
Police Officer Indicted For Involuntary Manslaughter
A Johnston County law enforcement officer was indicted by a Grand Jury Tuesday afternoon for involuntary manslaughter.
The charges were filed in connection with the...
Former Hollerin’ Contest Winner Plans To Resurrect Festival
For nearly 50 years, the National Hollerin' Contest was held at Spivey's Corner in northern Sampson County. This year the festival was suspended by...
Brother-In-Law Charged With Stabbing
A Johnston County man is charged with the stabbing of his brother-in-law.
Around 9:00pm Sunday, deputies responded to a stabbing on Britt Road, off US...
Man Linked To Armed Robbery Of 7 Children
Bail has been set at $4 million for a 22 year-old man authorities said robbed 7 children at gunpoint in two separate incidents.
Around 4:30pm...