Opinion: Ticket-Splitters Could Prove Decisive
By John Hood RALEIGH — Donald Trump will likely win North Carolina’s 16 electoral votes this year. Our state is a political battleground, no...
Smithfield Bridge Will Close For 13 Months
SMITHFIELD – A bridge on N.C. 210 west of Smithfield is scheduled to close Monday, June 10 for reconstruction.
Built during the Great Depression, the bridge...
The 301 Endless Yard Sale Reaches 12th Year
SELMA – This year’s 301 Endless Yard Sale is Friday and Saturday, June 14-15. Founded in Selma and now hosted by a variety of...
Over $10,000 In Property Stolen During Break-In
CLAYTON – A Johnston County homeowner discovered a break-in Monday afternoon. It happened on Sunray Drive near Clayton.
The 56 year-old victim said while they...
Rent-A-Center Employee Charged With Felony After Repossessing TV
BENSON – A Rent-A-Center employee is facing criminal charges after authorities said a repossession went too far.
Brenton Jaekwon Mosley, 28, of Webb Mill Road,...
Cash And Drugs Seized Following High Speed Chase
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Two people are facing a long list of charges following a high speed chase involving a stolen car.
Monday afternoon, Wilson's Mills...
Police Investigating East Smithfield Robbery
SMITHFIELD - Detectives are investigating a robbery at an East Smithfield home. The victim told police two known suspects went to his home on...
Commissioner Negotiates Settlement On Dwelling Rate Request
RALEIGH - Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has announced that the N.C. Department of Insurance has settled its legal dispute with North Carolina insurance companies...
5,900 Gallon Wastewater Spill Reported
CLAYTON – Aqua North Carolina reports the discharge of untreated wastewater in the 200 block of Hill Row Lane, Clayton on Sunday, June 2...
‘Illegal Alien’ Suspension Controversy Drives NC Legislators To Take Policy Action
By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal Legislators in the North Carolina General Assembly are expected to consider a new statute that would expand a...
