Sportsmanship Worth Celebrating
Player Makes Heartwarming Gesture During Middle School Basketball GameAll basketball games kids play are special, but something especially exciting happened during Thursday's boys basketball...
Police Investigate Stabbing
Clayton Police are consulting with the Johnston County District Attorney's Office to determine if any charges will be filed following a stabbing Friday morning.The...
Fire Destroys Barn, Equipment
It took three fire departments shuttling water to the scene of a fire to extinguish the flames Thursday night.A large barn, located in the...
Two Charged With Northern Johnston County Break-Ins
Two people were arrested Thursday afternoon after they allegedly broke into a home in Archer Lodge. Cesar Sanchez, 21, of Jones Court, Smithfield and...
First Open LGBT Candidate To File For Johnston County Office
The 2016 elections in Johnston County will be a first for the lesbian and gay community.The first open LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender)...
$61,475 In Equipment Stolen From Business
Over $61,000 in equipment was stolen from a Clayton business this week. Early Tuesday morning someone stole a work truck and trailer with two...
Food Stolen From Family
Hamburgers, rib eye steaks and 25 bags of carrots were among the items a Johnston County family reported stolen from their home this week. ...
$10,000 Grant Will Help Provide Meals For Needy Kids
The Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina has received a $10,000 grant from the Red Nose Day Fund to support the First...
River Dell Teacher Wins $3,000 Grant
River Dell Elementary fifth grade teacher Amy Hines has won a 2015 Bright Ideas Teacher Grant from Wake Electric for $3,000.Her proposal was “The...
Swearing In Ceremony Held For Smithfield Officials
From a Bible verse to a gold-painted washing machine agitator, the swearing in of the new mayor and members of the Smithfield Town Council...