Four Oaks Family Gets $3.4 Million Judgment In Death
A Johnston County jury has returned a verdict awarding $3.41 million in a civil case involving the death of a Johnston County man after...
District Attorney Restarts DWI Court To Handle Backlog Of Cases
On May 5, Johnston County reopened its DWI Court specifically to handle the backlog of pending Driving While Impaired cases.As of January 1, 2015,...
Work Continues To Identify Body Found In Clayton Creek
As of Monday morning, the NC Medical Examiner’s Office has still not identified the body of a man who was found in a creek...
Relay For Life Raises $285,000
The 2015 Johnston County Relay for Life Event was a big success.A total of $285,000 was raised from the weekend fundraiser in Smithfield for...
Princeton Police Receive Grants
The Princeton Police Department has received two grants from the NC Governor’s Crime Commission. During the 2015-16 fiscal year, the Princeton Police Department will...
Smithfield Budget Workshop Set For Tuesday
The Smithfield Town Council will hold a budget workshop on Tuesday, June 9that 6:00pm as they continue to review Town Manager Paul Sabiston’s 2015-16...
Commissioners Approve Fire Department Loans
By Laura Crosio Two local fire departments have received tax exempt loan status from county commissioners to purchase new equipment and pay off existing...
Homeowners Want Roads Fixed
By Laura CrosioOver two hundred Riverwood Athletic residents are asking the Town of Clayton to step in and require developer Fred Smith to repair...
Town Of Smithfield Dealing With New ‘WaterGate’ Billing Scandal
Scott said Sabiston has still not turned over all the information requested. In the current budget proposal, base in town water rates would jump to...
You Decide: Why Are We Eating Out More?
By: Dr. Mike Walden - North Carolina Cooperative ExtensionA milestone was set in January of this year. No, it wasn’t in sports, entertainment or...
