The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) is alerting citizens of a telephone scam where someone is impersonating a deputy sheriff with their agency. Multiple people alerted ...

Ripe for Revival has added a new location in Clayton. Ripe for Revival Contributed Photo In 2018, entrepreneur Will Kornegay ...

The Smithfield Town Council is accepting applications to fill the vacant District 1 council seat. The seat was held by Councilman Marlon Lee who died in May 2025. Mr. Lee had ...

Three Mexican nationals were sentenced on Tuesday for illegally reentering the United States (U.S.) after previously being deported.  At the time they were charged and sentenced in ...

The Carolina Mudcats were well represented at the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game held on Tuesday night at Truist Park in Atlanta. Six former Mudcats were selected for the ...

By Mitch Kokai Most legal fights pitting North Carolina’s governor against its legislative leaders focus on different interpretations of words in the state’s constitution. But the outcome of at ...

By Katherine Zehnder Carolina Journal On July 14, Pat Simmons, CEO and Director of the North Carolina Zoo located in Asheboro ...

BENSON — Safe Kids Johnston County is urging community members to prioritize child safety this summer as they raise awareness ...

Investigators with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office are looking for four suspects wanted for questioning following an alleged dognapping case that turned into a ...