Two people were arrested on August 8 after the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence in the Willow Spring community. Deputies searched a ...

A 71-year-old Johnston County woman lost $7,655 after falling victim to an online scam that authorities warn is becoming increasingly common. According to the victim, the scheme ...

A Kenansville man was sentenced August 5 to five years in prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for ...

College move-in is fast approaching and already here for many new students. Better Business Bureau of Eastern Carolinas (BBB) has tips to help prepare for a smooth start to ...

A 20-year-old man is in custody after authorities say he fatally shot his father at a Johnston County hotel. Deputies with ...

By Sherry MatthewsThe Sampson Independent A Clinton-area man charged with the 2021 murder of a local resident whose body was ...

The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a man caught on a home security camera ...

A Clayton man arrested in 2024 following a string of residential break-ins has been sentenced to prison. Danny Lamont Avery ...

The likely Democratic nominee for North Carolina’s Senate race next year, former Gov. Roy Cooper, led likely Republican ...

This year’s annual State Farmers Market Largest Watermelon Contest had a special meaning as it was held in memory of longtime ...

By NC Governor Josh Stein  Summer always brings great memories – ice cream trucks, trips to the pool, and hamburgers on the grill. Just as reliably, summer also brings severe weather in a variety ...

The Smithfield Town Council has approved $6,750 for pedestrian safety improvements at the Eva Ennis Splash Pad, fulfilling a request made by the late Councilman Marlon Lee ...