A four county high speed chase along Interstate 95 ended in Johnston County, shortly after 2:00 p.m. Tuesday. Law enforcement ...

SMITHFIELD – Johnston County property owners will pay significantly more under a budget package adopted by Johnston County Commissioners. Although commissioners cut the actual property tax rate, a ...

Eric Edwards speaks to the Selma Town Council during a Public Hearing on June 10, 2025. Johnston County Report Photo SELMA – A businessman who wanted to turn a portion of a former drug and alcohol ...

A State Highway Patrol helicopter aided the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office with a high speed motorcycle chase. Around 10:45pm Thursday, June 12, a deputy sheriff attempted to ...

Shaborn Amar Nesbitt, a 37-year-old resident of Smithfield, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to ...

A pedestrian died after being struck by a train. The collision was reported at 3:03am Saturday, June 14, approximately 230 feet from the Wal-Pat Road rail crossing. Smithfield ...