Detectives with the Smithfield Police Department are investigating an alleged sexual assault at a local cemetery. On November 6, 2024, a juvenile victim filed a report with law ...

Approximately 70 Smithfield town employees will receive higher salaries next year. Tuesday night, the town council unanimously approved an Employee Pay Study recommendation to ...

KENLY – Johnston County deputy converged on the campus of Glendale Elementary School on Bay Valley Road near Kenly for a ...

A 39 year-old man landed in the Johnston County Dentention Center after a brief chase with Johnston County deputies. Dwight ...

As the season of giving approaches, Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library is kicking off the beloved tradition of Letters to Santa. This annual initiative invites children to share ...

With deer mating season underway, AAA – The Auto Club Group is urging motorists to be cautious and extra vigilant on the roads to help ...

A Ram pickup truck was struck by a Dodge Challenger at the intersection of Second Street and South College Avenue, Thursday ...

Local law enforcement officers conducted a license checkpoint on US 70 near Wilson’s Mills, Saturday night. Photo by John Payne The Wilson’s ...

A woman and her two children escaped injury after someone reportedly fired a gun at her car. The incident happened Friday afternoon, Nov. 8 on Interstate 40 in Johnston County. The ...

N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles operations are being severely impacted today (Thursday) by N.C. Department of Information Technology mainframe computer connection issues. After dealing with ...

During the just-ended 2024 election campaign, candidates for offices such as governor, legislature, county commission, and ...

SMITHFIELD – Elaine Andrews received her official oath as Town Clerk during the November 12 meeting of the Smithfield Town ...