Rep. White Receives Special Olympics Of NC Award
Representative Donna McDowell White (District 26, Johnston County) was recognized recently for her long-standing support to Special Olympics North Carolina at their annual meeting...
State Education Board Rushes Through Policy To Circumvent Lawmakers
By David N Bass Carolina Journal In an end run around a new law that seeks to streamline the process for approving new charter...
Casino Policy In Budget Talks Sets Legislature On Edge
By Carolina Journal Staff
"A lot of these bills function as what I call a Freddy Krueger bill," said Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort. "Right...
Caught On Video: Car Break-In Suspect Wanted By Authorities
ARCHER LODGE - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has released a surveillance video of a person wanted for several car break-ins.
In the early morning...
Proposed Sidewalk Fee Option For Developers Tabled
SMITHFIELD - Members of the Smithfield Town Council listened to a request from Planning Director Stephen Wensman at their August council meeting. Mr. Wensman...
Merchandise Valued At $266,000 Stolen During Jewelry Store Break-In
SMITHFIELD - Fast-moving burglars stole a large amount of jewelry from a Smithfield business during an early morning break-in. On September 2 at 6:21am,...
Chinese National Targeted In Scheme
SMITHFIELD - A Chinese national working and living in Smithfield was targeted in a scam.The female victim said she was contacted by someone representing...
SUV Crashes Into Probation And Parole Building
SMITHFIELD - Emergency crews responded to the Probation and Parole office on Berkshire Road in Smithfield this morning (Thursday). Around 8:00am, the driver of...
Local Senior Games Receive $25,000 WoodmenLife Donation
CLAYTON – Senior games in Clayton and other portions of Johnston County will soon be expanding thanks to a generous $25,000 donation from WoodmenLife.
“This...
Dunn Native Named New Assistant City Manager
By Dunn Daily Record DUNN - Billy Godwin will join the official Dunn ranks as its new assistant city manager starting Sept. 11, according...