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SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Heritage Center will stage its 20th annual Ghost Walk on Thursday, October 24, in Smithfield’s historic Riverside Cemetery. Beginning at 6 pm, six personalities from 18th century Johnston County will be brought back to life. Visitors will be greeted at the corner of Second and Church Streets beside St. Paul’s […]

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Ghost Walk Features 18th Century Characters, Book Signing

SMITHFIELD – The parking lot at the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office was bustling with activity Tuesday morning as citizens steadily dropped off donations to support hurricane victims in Western North Carolina (WNC). In response to the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene in the NC mountains, Johnston County, along with the Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Services, […]

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Donation Drive Continues For WNC Neighbors In Need

SMITHFIELD – In response to the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina, Johnston County, along with the Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Services, is hosting a week-long donation drive to support our neighbors in need. Johnston County residents have always stepped up to lend a helping hand to our fellow North Carolinians. This week, we’re inviting […]

Johnston County Holding Donation Drive To Support Hurricane Victims In Western North Carolina

A 23-year-old active-duty airman died Saturday afternoon in a motorcycle accident along US 70 near Smithfield.

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23-year-old airman dies in motorcycle crash on US 70 near Smithfield

SMITHFIELD – On Firiday, the Johnston County Board of Elections began contacting 338 voters who, due to a human processing error, will likely receive two absentee ballot packets in the mail in the coming days. Thankfully, because of ballot security protections built into the election system, only one of those ballots can be counted. An […]

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338 Voters Mistakenly Mailed Extra Absentee Ballots

SMITHFIELD, N.C. — NC AgVentures is an NC State Extension program that provides grants to NC family farms and community organizations that support family farms to develop new and innovative agricultural projects which will increase farm profits. Grants are available to NC family farms and community organizations such as livestock associations, farmer co-ops, or farmers markets Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Cabarrus, Caswell, Cataw…

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NC AgVentures Grant Opportunity

Photo courtesy of Johnston County Heritage Center Johnston County Heritage Center is hosting a ghost walk through Riverside Cemetery, at Front and Church Streets, in Smithfield, on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. At this event, six 18th century personalities will be brought to live by interpreters. The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for students. Free for children under age 5. There’s no preregistration. First-come, first-served.…

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20th annual Historical Ghost Walk in Smithfield's Riverside Cemetery Oct 24 - Triangle on the Cheap

SMITHFIELD – Three people were injured after a brief chase ended with a collision in Smithfield. Around 8:30pm Monday, a Johnston County deputy sheriff attempted a traffic stop on US 70 near US 301 (Brightleaf Boulevard). The vehicle, a silver passenger car, refused to stop and turned onto US 301 northbound, as the deputy initiated […]

Chase Ends With Deputy Crashing

A 52-year-old motorcyclist was struck and killed by a truck leaving the Amazon facility in Smithfield, the sheriff's office said.

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Trucker arrested in South Carolina after deadly Johnston County hit-and-run crash

SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Board of County Commissioners, Emergency Services, and our 911 Center, began a donation drive on Monday, September 30th in the parking lot of the new Public Safety Center in hopes of collecting supplies to assist our neighbors in the western part of our state […]

Thank You From The Sheriff

SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) arrested a Four Oaks man October 8 on felony charges. Barry Alan Justice, age 49, of the 1100 block of US 701 South was charged with receiving stolen goods and obtaining property by false pretense. A 2014 Freedom enclosed trailer was recently reported stolen to Smithfield Police. […]

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