Victim Thought He Was Getting A Refund. Instead He Lost $6,500 In A Scam
A 41 year-old Johnston County man is one of the latest victims of an online scam. The victim said he received an email stating...
4 Additional Defendants In NC Plead Guilty To National COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
RALEIGH – Denise Coit Alston, 69; Monica Faye Barnes, 51; Terron Cortez Parker, 37; and Kami D. Woodard, 37; each pleaded guilty earlier this...
Rep. Nickel Announces Millions In Funding For Local Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Wiley Nickel (NC-13) has announced over $32 million in community project funding requests submitted to the House Appropriations Committee...
JCC Instructor Named Educator Of The Year
SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College (JCC) Nursing Instructor Vicky Allen was recently named Educator of the Year by the North Carolina Associate Degree Nursing Council (NCADN...
Driver Trapped In Wreckage Frees Himself, Walks For Help
BENSON – An elderly man is in the hospital recovering from numerous injuries he sustained in a single vehicle accident in Johnston County.
The crash...
Turkey Breeder To Build Hatchery With $58 Million Investment In Wayne County
GOLDSBORO - Select Genetics, a turkey breeder, will create 26 jobs in Wayne County, Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday. The company will invest $58...
Motorcyclist Killed In Collision With Ambulance
SMITHFIELD - A Smithfield man died Tuesday afternoon in a collision between a motorcycle and ambulance. The crash was reported at 4:52pm on Barbour...
New Lanes Of I-40 Open To Traffic
GARNER – The project to widen Interstate 40 from Southeast Raleigh to Clayton crossed a major milestone this morning (Wednesday).
All new lanes in both...
Storage Containers Forcibly Entered At Two Businesses
SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating break-ins at storage containers behind two Smithfield businesses. They were discovered less than two hours apart.
Around 11:19am Sunday, officers...
Opinion: North Carolina Ranks High In Roads
By John Hood
RALEIGH — North Carolina can add another item to its crowded shelf of accolades: according to a newly updated study, our...
