Smithfield Leaders Concerned About High Property Tax Valuations
2015 Homes Sales Averaging 12% Below County AppraisalsSome Smithfield town leaders are unhappy with the way Johnston County values residential property. Like many county residents...
Wilson’s Mills Seeking $4.7 Million Sewer System Upgrades
By Laura CrosioJohnston County Commissioners have begun paving the way for residents in the Town of Wilson’s Mills to have a better quality sewer...
Campbell Football Begins Preseason Training
Buies Creek – Campbell Football began its 2015 preseason training camp Thursday with conditioning tests at Barker-Lane Stadium.The session was the first of a...
Death Toll Now Two In Fatal Four Oaks Wreck
A second person has died from injuries sustained in a fatal weekend wreck near Four Oaks.Troopers said the crash happened around 11:00pm Saturday in...
Bus Fire Closes I-95
A bus fire temporarily closed northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Harnett County Wednesday afternoon.According to witnesses, there were only two people on the...
Town Considering Demolition Of 102 Year-Old Water Plant
The Smithfield Town Council could decide the fate of the old Smithfield Water Plant as early as September. During the monthly town council meeting...
Interim Town Manager To Be Named Monday
The Smithfield Town Council will hold a special meeting on Monday night, August 10th for the purpose of naming an interim town manager. The...
NC Wine And Grape Industry Has $1.71 Billion Impact On State’s Economy
Impact has increased more than 33 percent Wine lovers may raise a glass to a new report that shows the North Carolina wine and grape industry...
School Bus Vandalized
There are no suspects in the vandalism of a Johnston County school bus. Someone spray painted graffiti on the side of the bus while...
14 Year-Old Diagnosed With Cancer One Month After Father Dies
Fourteen-year-old Zachary "Bud" Harrison of Newton Grove loves drawing, superheroes, and action figures. Like 14 year old kids across the nation, he was excited...