By John Hood RALEIGH — North Carolina’s economy continues to outpace that of most competitors. The latest employment report ...

Separate policy banning Pride flags in classrooms adoptedBy The Smithfield Weekly Sun SMITHFIELD – With one member absent, the Johnston County Board of Education on Tuesday voted 3-3 on a ...

Andres Juarez, Tim Owens, Ashley Love, Dave Mosgrove, Saul Portillo, Elvin McCormick, and Norberto Pena of AAF International ...

The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the second break-in within three months at the same business. Between July 5 – 8, someone broke into Biggs HVAC at 298 ...

Melanie Lee is the 2025 Employee of the Year for Administrative and Auxiliary Services. SMITHFIELD – Melanie Lee has been ...

Criminal charges have been filed against a Smithfield woman who allegedly tried to sell land she didn’t own. Sheree Lynn ...

The NC Department of Transportation will close a stretch of NC Highway 96 North for several weeks to replace a crossline pipe ...

SMITHFIELD – Two bridges in Johnston County will undergo preservation work thanks to a $1.9 million contract awarded last week by the state Transportation Department. American Civil Constructors ...

The Town of Clayton is offering a chance for residents to learn about planned upcoming roadway and pedestrian improvements. A ...

A driver is facing charges after reportedly having blue lights illegally installed on his civilian vehicle. Raekwon Unique Wallace, age 29, of Goldsboro was spotted behind the wheel of ...

Hastings House at Front and Johnston Streets. Photo courtesy Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation. SMITHFIELD – The ...