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

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

On Friday, Governor Josh Stein announced American Eagle Outfitters Inc., a leading specialty apparel retailer, will invest ...

A new state audit has identified 10 former landfill sites in Johnston County that are part of North Carolina’s Pre-Regulatory ...

The Smithfield Town Council has approved the appointment of local business leader Lee Smith to the Downtown Smithfield ...

Jerry Dwight Ashley, Jr., age 72, of Erwin, NC, passed away at Absolute Care Assisted Living on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Dwight was born in Erwin on February 22, 1954, where he resided most of his ...

Alice Faye Parker, 82, of Selma, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Born on August 5, 1943, in Greene County, North Carolina, she was the youngest child of Willie and Donnie Lee ...

Johnston County’s residential construction market slowed during the first half of 2026 after reaching a recent high last year ...

ARCHER LODGE, N.C. — For the first time in league history, the Johnston County Little League 12U Softball team is headed to the Little League Softball World Series after capturing the North Carolina ...

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

The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (OSA) has released an investigative report identifying several concerns with ...