The Clayton Fire Department claims this year’s Battle of the Badges Blood Drive title after a close vote during Friday’s ...

A Johnston County farm has become the 100th property permanently protected through a partnership between the North Carolina ...

A three-vehicle accident shut down NC 39 in both directions for more than two hours Friday night north of NC 42. The ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. — The Town of Smithfield has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for water customers who may have experienced low water pressure or temporary water outages after a contractor ...

Brannan Barbee has been named Fire Chief for the Town of Selma, bringing more than 20 years of fire service experience and a ...

A delivery truck took a wrong turn onto West Street in Selma Friday afternoon, snagging a low-hanging communications line, ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A new state audit has identified 10 former landfill sites in Johnston County that are part of North Carolina’s Pre-Regulatory Landfill Program, including one in Four Oaks that ranks ...

Smithfield-Selma High School students turned in an award-winning performance at the 2026 Educators Rising National Conference ...

Firearms allegedly seized by investigators during a joint enforcement operation in Nash County that resulted in multiple arrests and criminal charges. Contributed Photo ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — A joint law ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. – A better ride is coming to 15 miles of Johnston County roadways, thanks to a nearly $4 million resurfacing project recently awarded by the N.C. Department of Transportation. Raleigh ...

Stevens Sausage Co. will expand its meat processing operations, add new jobs and increase purchases from North Carolina hog ...