A 77-year-old Clayton-area woman lost $36,000 after scammers convinced her that large unauthorized withdrawals were pending ...

By Mickey LammEditor, JoCoReport There was a time when Smithfield was talking about a $6 million baseball stadium. That ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. – A former Town of Smithfield employee already facing six charges in an Erwin Police Department investigation is now facing five additional charges after another alleged victim came ...

SELMA, N.C. – A Johnston County Sheriff’s Office investigation involving a juvenile has led to the arrest of a 50-year-old Selma-area woman on four felony charges. Angela Ann Pope, of Pine Level-Micro ...

Strong thunderstorms swept across Johnston County Saturday afternoon, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, large hail, downed ...

SELMA, N.C. – A 50-year-old Selma woman was arrested after authorities said she walked into a stranger’s home Thursday evening. Barbara Marie Peedin, of Old Batten Road, was arrested following the ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. – A Johnston County wildflower seed farm has become both a workplace and a classroom for University of Mount Olive senior Tyler Faircloth. Faircloth began working at Garrett ...

The Town of Wilson’s Mills is accepting applications from residents interested in serving as mayor following the death of ...

HOKE COUNTY, N.C. — The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has arrested former Aberdeen Police Lieutenant Leigh Ann Brooks. On Dec. 2, 2025, the Aberdeen Police Chief asked the SBI to ...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. — The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has charged a former Wrightsville Beach Police Department officer with misuse of an Automated License Plate Reader ...

ARCHER LODGE, N.C. – No injuries were reported Tuesday morning after a passenger car crossed the center line and struck the side of a Johnston County school bus near Archer Lodge, according to the N.C ...