Two Fatal House Fires Under Investigation
Local law enforcement agencies are investigating two fatal house fires.Around 3:10am Monday, Wake County sheriff's deputies were dispatched to Newcomb Street near Apex to...
Grant To Update Outdoor Space At Smith Collins Park
Smithfield Parks and Recreation recently received a grant to transform a public area into an imaginative space for families to play and be active...
Early College Wins $2,000 Innovation Challenge Award
Four Johnston County Early College Academy (JCECA) students competed in the 2015 N.C. New Schools Innovation Challenge where they won first place and $2,000.Juniors...
Spotlight on Johnston County Animal Services
By Laura CrosioLast year, the Johnston County Animal Services department impounded 4,437 animals, including 2,400 feral cats.Director Ernie Wilkinson shared his department’s statistics in...
42 Apply For Smithfield Fire Chief’s Position
Town To Readvertise Utility Directors VacancyThe search for a new Smithfield fire chief continues. Former Chief Patrick Harris retired on July 1st. Captain John...
Miss NC To Compete In Miss America
Kate Peacock Has Local TiesKate Peacock, Miss North Carolina 2015, is currently in Atlantic City, New Jersey preparing for the Miss America Pageant. Kate...
Stand With Law Enforcement Initiative
The event was not only to show support for Goforth and his family but for the entire law enforcement community.Many local 911 centers reported...
Charges Filed In Fatal Crash
Garner Police have filed death by motor vehicle charges against a Raleigh man following a fatal crash on Highway 70.On August 17, a Honda...
Highway Patrol Encouraging Motorists To Drive Safely During Labor Day Holiday
The Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to be careful as they enjoy the Labor Day holiday. According to AAA, 35.5 million people are expected...
Incentive Grant Approved For Company Adding 20 New Jobs
By Laura CrosioJohnston County Commissioners agreed to give a three-year economic incentive grant to 3C Packaging, a Clayton-based company that provides packaging materials for...
