Authorities arrested a Middlesex man following a narcotics investigation that led to the seizure of crack and powder cocaine, ...

Johnston County commissioners have delayed implementing a controversial rewrite of land-use rules after a standing-room-only ...

With a long-term agreement recently secured with the Town of Ellerbe, the N. C. Department of Transportation has begun making ...

As several provisions of the reconciliation bill Congress passed last year come into effect, the North Carolina General ...

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for Johnston County beginning at 9 p.m. Monday and lasting through 10 a.m. Tuesday. The advisory includes Johnston County as part of central North Carolina’s ...

On Monday, along with the Internal Revenue Service, the N.C. Department of Revenue officially opens the 2026 individual income tax filing season and begins accepting 2025 returns. Taxpayers who file ...

One person was killed Sunday in an officer-involved shooting in Johnston County. The incident occurred around 11:40 a.m. on ...

SMITHFIELD – Johnston County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, January 26 due to unsafe travel conditions ...

Southbound lanes of Interstate 95 are closed near Selma after a tractor-trailer jackknifed shortly before 6:00 p.m. Sunday. The crash has shut down I-95 between Exits 98 and 97. Motorists are advised ...

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for Johnston County through 1 PM Monday, as a winter storm continues to impact the ...

A Charlotte, North Carolina, man was sentenced Jan. 22 to 40 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release ...

By Mike Walden I know I am dating myself, but when I was in high school in the 1960s, one of my favorite songs was “The Beat ...