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...
NC Blueberry Crop Looks To Be Record
Dry weather helping yieldsBlueberry growers across North Carolina are expecting a record crop as they start harvesting for the season, thanks to recent dry...
State Highway Patrol Increasing Their Focus on Vehicles Parked on Interstate Highways
The State Highway Patrol will be stepping up its enforcement on illegally stopped vehicles along North Carolina’s Interstate Highways in an effort to save...
State Approves Historical Marker For Ava Gardner
The NC Department of Cultural Resources Office of Archives and History has notified the Town of Smithfield the Highway Historical Marker Advisory Commission has...
4 Injured In Smithfield Crash
Four people were sent to the hospital on Friday following an accident in Smithfield.The collision occurred around 10:20am at the intersection of Wilson’s Mills...
Thieves Steal Merchandise In Smash And Grab Burglary
Smithfield Police are investigating a smash and grab burglary early Fridaymorning at the Carolina Premium Outlet Center.Officers responded to a 3:38am burglar alarm at...