Man Charged With Indecent Exposure
SMITHFIELD - A convicted felon released from prison three weeks ago was rearrested this week. Travis Antonio Farrar, age 39, of Wildwood Lane, Smithfield...
JCSO: Driver Crashes Into Camper, Parked Cars Igniting Fire
SELMA - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident at a Selma-area home, Wednesday afternoon.
Deputies responded to a report a driver had...
Johnston County Man ‘Ecstatic’ Over $120,000 Jackpot Win
FOUR OAKS – Bryan Caves of Willow Spring called his wife immediately to tell her the good news after his Cash 5 ticket delivered...
Selma FD New Fire Engine Dedication Dec. 3
SELMA - The Selma Fire Department has received delivery of a brand-new Fire truck. Engine 11 is a 2023 Pierce Saber Fire Engine that...
Scammer Steals $8,000 From Senior Citizen
CLEVELAND - A Cleveland-area resident lost thousands of dollars in a recent scam. The 75 year-old Johnston County woman was on her personal computer...
Local Author Launches Culinary Romance Book Dec. 3
SELMA - Garner resident and children’s book author, Dorothy La Motta, is launching her debut novella, The Italian Charmer, at the Old North State Food Hall...
Smithfield Board Appointments – November 2023
SMITHFIELD - In a unanimous vote, the Smithfield Town Council approved the following board appointments during their Nov. 14, 2023 meeting:- Sonny Howard -...
Congressman Nickel To Support Bill To Freeze $6B In Iranian Assets
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13), a member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions,...
Off-Duty Clayton Police Officer Arrested For Driving While Impaired
CLAYTON - A Clayton police officer was arrested Thanksgiving night, while off-duty, for driving while impaired. Rodney Louis Barbour Jr. of Selma was arrested...
Fire Heavily Damages Johnston County Home
FOUR OAKS - A fire caused significant damage to a Johnston County home. The blaze was reported around 1:30pm today (Wednesday) in the 2400...