Son To Run For Commissioners Seat Being Vacated By Father
On Monday, DeVan Barbour III, Vice Chairman of the Johnston County Board of Commissioners announced he would not seek re-election in 2016. On Tuesday,...
Sawrey Announces Bid For NC Senate
Johnston County attorney Benton Sawrey has announced his candidacy for the NC State Senate. Sawrey, a Republican, announced Monday he will run for the...
Children Flee From Home As Parents Die In Murder-Suicide
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is treating the death of a Clayton couple found dead in their home Monday night as an apparent murder-suicide.Around...
Shooting Death Of 15 Year-Old May Be Gang Related
The shooting death of a teenager in Wayne County is being treated as murder.Around 9:15pm Monday, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and Wayne County...
ATF Offers Reward In Smithfield Business Fire
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), has announced a reward up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction...
Health Insurers To Rebate $8.5 Million in North Carolina
On Monday, NC Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin announced that almost $8.5 million in rebates is to be issued to approximately 162,000 health insurance policyholders...
Gas Leak Closes Busy Highway
A section of Highway 42 near Clayton was shut down for several hours Monday afternoon following a large natural gas leak.A construction crew was...
Should Ambulance Crew Have Followed Speeding DWI Suspect?
Two EMS workers are facing disciplinary action for pursuing a suspected drunk driver from Johnston into Harnett County while on an ambulance, temporarily leaving...
4 Injured In Head On Collision
Two adults and two children were injured in a head on collision Monday morning on Highway 301 between Selma and Micro. Two cars collided...
Woman Struck By Train Identified
Benson Police have ruled the death of a woman struck and killed by a train as accidental.Police Chief Kenneth Edwards said officers responded to...