Interim Smithfield Town Manager To Be Paid $60 Hour
The Smithfield Town Council is expected to formally approve a contract next week with interim town manager James W. Freeman. Freeman was named the interim...
Church Provides Luncheon At Selma Elementary
Selma Baptist Church provided back to school luncheon for the staff of Selma Elementary School on Tuesday, August 18.Church members cooked, served staff, and...
Novo Nordisk To Build $1.2 Billion Plant, Create 691 New Jobs
Braswell and his fellow commissioners voted earlier Wednesday to approve a series of self-funded financial incentives to help facilitate Novo Nordisk’s $1.2 billion investment....
Starbucks, Buffalo Wild Wings, Chipotle Coming To Smithfield
Johnston County residents will soon have three new restaurants to enjoy.Plans have been submitted to the Town of Smithfield to construct Starbucks Coffee, Buffalo...
Newspaper Delivery Driver Killed In Crash
A Benson woman delivering newspapers was killed Wednesday morning in a collision outside Four Oaks. The crash occurred around 6:50 a.m. at the intersection...
3 Hurt In Collision
The intersection of Jack Road and Ranch Road near Clayton was shut down Wednesday after two vehicles collided at the intersection at 11:17am, sending...
Crash Downs Power Lines
A pickup truck struck a utility pole near Smithfield Wednesday afternoon downing the power and power lines.The accident happened at 12:36pm on US 301...
Large Fire Destroys Farm Building
Wayne County firefighters had a difficult time bringing a large barn fire under control Tuesday evening.The barn, located on the Thomas Uzzell Farm in...
SSS Football Team Featured On National Website
The Spartan Football Team was recently featured on a national level when it appeared on the cover of the National Football Foundation’s website “Football...
Town Of Smithfield Awards Bid For New Trucks
The Town of Smithfield has purchased two trucks, one for the Water and Sewer Department and the other for the Electric Department.The Town had...