Man Arrested On 10 Felony Charges
KENLY – A 28 year-old Kenly man is facing serious felony charges. Diego Enrique Rodriguez of Peacock Road was arrested August 27 by the...
Passenger Arrested During Traffic Stop
FOUR OAKS – A passenger in a car stopped by a Johnston County deputy ended up in jail.
Around 1:00pm Tuesday, August 27, the officer...
NC Values Endorses Mark Robinson For Governor
RALEIGH - NC Values Coalition has endorsed Lt. Governor Mark Robinson for Governor. Executive Director Tami Fitzgerald issued the following statement: “The NC Values...
Study: Recipients Of Universal Basic Income Work Fewer Hours, Are Less Productive
By David N Bass Carolina Journal A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research reveals that recipients of universal basic income, or...
Second Arrest Made In Four Oaks Drug Investigation
FOUR OAKS – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has announced a second arrest in a drug investigation.
Emily Marie McNeal, age 33, of Old School...
Child Abuse, Animal Cruelty Charges Stem From Kenly Bust
KENLY – A probation absconder was arrested during a narcotics search warrant in the Kenly city limits. The Johnston County Sheriff's Office STAR Team,...
Clayton Welcomes New Development Services Manager
CLAYTON – The Town of Clayton has selected Alicia Thomas to serve as the new Development Services Manager. She officially began her role on...
Joey Maples Benefit Scheduled For Saturday, September 7
BENSON – Friends and family are holding a benefit for Joey Maples.
On Saturday, September 7th from 11:00am until, BBQ pork or BBQ chicken plates...
JCPS Kicks Off The 2024-2025 School Year
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) 2024-2025 school year got under way on Monday, August 26. The school district welcomed tens of thousands...
SHP Releases Name Of Victim Killed In Hit And Run Accident
PINE LEVEL – The State Highway Patrol has released the name of a teenager killed in a hit and run accident near Pine Level....
