Two Killed, Two Injured In Head-On Collision
NEWTON GROVE – Two people were killed and two others injured following a head-on collision this morning (Tuesday) in northern Sampson County. The accident...
No Charges Against Store Clerk In Fatal Shooting
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has announced a convenience store clerk will not face any criminal charges for the fatal shooting...
Shoeheel Road Accident Injures Driver
SELMA – One person was transported to the hospital following a single vehicle accident Monday afternoon on Shoeheel Road near Hatcher Road.
A car drifted...
Stolen Property Found During Traffic Stop, JCSO Says
FOUR OAKS – A 49 year-old man was arrested December 30 after being linked to the theft of more than $2,700 in property from...
Over $54,000 In Property Stolen
BENSON – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a New Year's Day theft. It happened on Elevation Road near Benson.
Unknown persons went to...
Shoplifting Suspect Charged With Resisting Officer
FOUR OAKS – A Johnston County man is accused of pushing a deputy sheriff and attempting to flee on foot while being placed under...
Knott Sworn In To Serve North Carolinians In 119th Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, former federal prosecutor Brad Knott took the oath of office to begin his first term as congressman for North...
Post-COVID Scores Tumble In NC
By John Hood
RALEIGH — In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, student performance fell across much of the United States. According to a...
Sticker Shock: Commissioners Hear Concerns About 2025 Property Revaluation
Rural areas see highest average increases
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Johnston County Commissioners heard from a number of resident on Monday who were concerned about...
Trial Underway For School Board Member Ronald Johnson
SMITHFIELD – The trial for Johnston County school board member Ronald Johnson got underway Monday morning in a Smithfield courtroom. Several motions were...
