Smithfield Business Robbed
An undisclosed amount of money was taken during an armed robbery at a Smithfield business.Around 11:37pm Sunday, police said a black male dressed in...
For Freshest Peaches, Go Directly To The Source
Find peaches at orchards, roadside stands, farmers marketsJuly is Peach Month in North Carolina, and one of the best ways to ensure you’re getting...
Navy Seaman Derrick Elliott Serves Aboard USS New York
Marseille, France - Boatswain's Mate Seaman Derrick Elliott, from Bunnlevel, NC, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), heaves...
New Home Construction Permits Up 20% In First Half Of 2015
New housing starts for the first half of 2015 are up considerably. A total of 560 new home construction permits were issued from January...
Filing Period Opens Monday For 2015 Municipal Elections
The filing period for 2015 municipal elections in Johnston County will open at Noon on Monday, July 6th. The seats for Mayor are up for re-election...
Couple Married 57 Years Dies 3 Days Apart
The couple was back together, side-by-side. Their beds were placed against each other. Like a magnet Billie and Willie's found each others hands. With...
More People Traveling This July 4th Holiday
Raleigh - According to the American Automobile Association, it is estimated that 41.9 million people will travel during the July 4th holiday period; the...
Scam Using Benson Police Department Name, Phone Number
Benson Police are alerting residents someone is using their name and even the department's telephone number in a phone scam.Police Chief Kenneth Edwards said...
18 Junior Leaders Learn About County, Service
Students representing seven high schools and Neuse Charter School in Johnston County recently completed Junior Leadership Johnston County 2015.Junior Leadership Johnston is a program...