Deputies Investigate Burning Of US Mail
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is consulting with US Postal Inspectors after someone set fire to numerous pieces of US Mail.
Deputies were called Wednesday...
Poll: NC Voters View Orlando Attack As Terrorism
A new Civitas Poll has found that North Carolina likely voters believe the main contributing factor to the Orlando night club shooting was radical...
Father Arrested For Seriously Injuring 2 Month-Old Son
A Johnston County father is accused of severely abusing his own 2 month-old son. The infant is now undergoing medical treatment for broken arms...
Mayor’s Salary Increasing 200%, Town Council Pay Jumps 167%
A line item buried in the Town of Selma's budget will have a big impact on what taxpayers pay the mayor and 4 members...
Deputies Need Help Identifying Burglary Suspects
The Wilson County Sheriff's Office is searching for three suspects who stole ice cream, cash, cigarettes and smoking pipes during a break-in last week.
Security...
16 Year-Old Pedestrian Struck And Killed
The Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision that claimed the life of a teenager Monday night in rural Harnett County.
Around 9:15pm, troopers said a...
Two Church Break-Ins Reported
Two church break-ins in Johnston County do not appear to be connected. On Friday, a member of Lanwood Chapel Free Will Baptist located at...
Elderly Couple Victims Of Armed Home Invasion
An elderly Smithfield couple were the victims of an armed home invasion. Authorities think the suspect may have gone to their home a day...
Walters Family Wins 2016 Benson Sing
In the early 1920’s a small group of music lovers gathered in a Benson tobacco warehouse to begin a tradition.
Little did they know, 96...
County Budget Includes 18 New Positions, Money For Teacher Supplements
Johnston County Commissioners have approved their new 2016-2017 fiscal year budget. During a special called meeting on Monday commissioners unanimously adopted the $211 million...
