Motorcycle Accident Claims Life Of 37 Year-Old Man
BENSON – A Four Oaks man died in a motorcycle accident. The accident was reported at 11:46pm Friday on Godwin Lake Road near Meadowbrook...
Wrong Way Driver Causes Head On Collision
CLAYTON - A wrong way driver collided with an oncoming pickup truck on NC 42 East, in front of the Flower’s Plantation entrance, around...
Social Security Matters – About Social Security’s “Guaranteed” Annual Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens
Dear Rusty: I’ve been reading...
Kenly Man Shot Three Times
KENLY – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating an early morning shooting. Authorities were called to a home on House Road around 12:55am...
Investigators Determine Cause Of House Fire
CLAYTON – A home in the Old Mill Stream subdivision off Covered Bridge Road sustained extensive fire damage. The fire, at 151 Michael Way,...
Blythe Promoted To Rank Of Princeton Police Sergeant
PRINCETON – Princeton police officer C.N. Blythe has been promoted to the rank of sergeant.
For the past year, Sgt. Blythe has served as a...
Suspect Charged With Statutory Rape And Extortion
JOHNSTON COUNTY – A Florida man has been extradited to North Carolina to stand trial on multiple charges.
Paul Richard Yenchik Jr., of Largo, Florida...
Victim Loses Thousands Of Dollars In Loan Scam
SMITHFIELD - A 69 year-old Johnston County woman lost thousands of dollars in a loan scam.
The victim said she went online to try and...
November’s County Bond Referendum: $150 Million
$120 million for public schools, $30 million for JCC Those numbers are less than what was requested by the Johnston County Board of...
Town Council Adopts Smithfield Budget For 2024-25
Following a hearing Tuesday evening that drew no comments from the public, the Smithfield Town Council adopted the new year's budget put together as...
