Johnston County Engineer Kim Rineer has been elected chair of the Triangle Water Supply Partnership, which coordinates ...

An election official urges voters and local leaders to defend access to the ballot amid concerns about federal interference ...

Clayton’s fire chief said a Sept. 24 truck rollover was preventable, with no injuries reported. The damaged unit may need ...

Tyrin Washington received 72 to 99 months in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the 2025 shooting death of 12-year-old Kyrell Stewart.

Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley promoted tax, regulatory and trade policies at a Wilson rally, framing his campaign around “make more, keep more.” ...

Tarrell Pugh helps keep Clayton’s facilities clean and welcoming while building connections with employees and community ...

An opinion writer argues that climate change, war and emerging military technologies demand a shift from national rivalry ...

A Johnston County writer argues that Trump’s Iran war and tariffs are raising costs for farmers and households, while support ...

Johnston Community College Foundation has added Sagan Lampe, Robert Cupp and Skylar Langley to its board to support ...

Gun-rights groups backed Quashaun Reel’s Supreme Court challenge to police “knock-and-talk” tactics, but the court rejected ...

Deep River Brewing Company hosts its annual Oktoberfest Oct. 10 in Clayton, with live music, food trucks, craft beer and ...

Home Sweet Home, a new gift and home décor shop, will hold its grand opening Oct. 16 at 118 N. 3rd St. in downtown Smithfield.