Benson Approves Budget
The Benson Board of Commissioners approved the town’s 2015-2016 budget during its second June meeting.Town Manager Matt Zapp presented a revision of the numbers,...
Police Investigate Hate Crime Against African-American Resident
Smithfield Police are investigating a hate crime against a 35 year-old African-American citizen.Hours after the June 24th Vigil for Charleston was held in Smithfield,...
Smithfield Rotary Club Closes Chapter After 71 Years Of Service
After serving the community for 71 years, members of the Smithfield Rotary Club voted to dissolve the organization this week. Due to a decline in...
Pollsters Find Lagging Support For Hagan
Raleigh – As the news was breaking last week that former Senator Kay Hagan would not seek a US Senate seat in 2016, Civitas-commissioned...
Archer Lodge Teacher Prepares For Global Immersion Program In Singapore
Archer Lodge Middle School’s Ken Angel has been selected to participate in the Center for International Understanding (CIU)’s 2015 Global Teachers program. The group...
71 Year-Old Will Not Face Charges For Second ‘Self Defense’ Shooting In Less Than...
For the second time in less than 10 years, a Johnston County man will not face any charges for shooting another individual.Around 9pm Monday,...
KKK Fliers Distributed In Cleveland Community
A number of KKK fliers were distributed in a Johnston County subdivision on Monday.Residents in Adams Point found the fliers in their driveways and...
Fire Burns Truck
Firefighters had a difficult time extinguishing a burning vehicle Monday evening.The driver of a pickup, from South Carolina, had just pulled onto Campground Road...
Poll: NC Voters Still Support Traditional Marriage
In the wake of the recent U.S. Supreme Court's decision, a recent Civitas Poll of North Carolina voters shows that two-thirds of them still...
Vehicles Collide In Archer Lodge
The Highway Patrol is investigating a two vehicle accident. The crash occurred around 6pm Sunday on Covered Bridge Road at Archer Lodge Road in...
