October 23, 2025
Angier
Johnston Community College Announces Fall 2022 Semester President’s, Dean’s Lists
JCC recognizes students for academic achievements last semester. President’s List The following students have been named to the fall semester President’s List at Johnston Community College. To be named to…
Young Mother Dies In Johnston County Wreck
ANGIER – The State Highway Patrol says speed was a contributing factor in a fatal single vehicle accident in western Johnston County. The wreck was reported Friday, Dec. 23rd at…
Richard Hicks Named Interim Angier Town Manager
ANGIER – Richard Hicks has been named the new interim town manager in Angier. Commissioners voted recently to hire Hicks for the role. Mr. Hicks is no stranger to the…
Bah Humbug: Woman Stole Christmas Decorations From Store, JCSO Says
The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has charged a shopper at Walmart with allegedly stealing Christmas decorations. Deputies said they were called to the store, at 5141 NC Highway 42 West…
To Make A Child Smile Has Disbanded
By Kim LambertDunn Daily Record HARNETT COUNTY – An extremely popular nonprofit organization has shuttered in recent months. The To Make a Child Smile (TMACS) organization – whose members have…
Fire Temporarily Closes Angier Restaurant
By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record ANGIER – A popular pizza and pasta restaurant in Angier is temporarily closed for repairs after a fire burned through two walls of the…
Deputies Investigating Business Break-Ins
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Sheriff’s investigators are investigating several recent business break-ins. On October 27th around 2:36am, someone broke into Mac’s General Merchandise at 4432 NC Highway 242 South, Dunn. Approximately…
N.C. 55 In Harnett, Wake Counties Will Be Widened
$61 million contract includes bypass around Angier ANGIER – Construction to widen N.C. 55 to four lanes, construct a median and build a bypass around Angier will start next spring, after…
Potential Juror Jailed For Contempt Over Mask
Refuses judge’s order to wear mask By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record HARNETT COUNTY – A member of a Harnett County jury pool was jailed for contempt of court on…
Household Appliance Started Residential Fire, Fire Marshal Says
ANGIER – The Johnston County Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the apparent cause of a weekend fire that heavily damaged a home in the West Johnston community. The blaze, at…
55 Year-Old Man Killed After Motorcycle Collides With Car
ANGIER – One person died in a collision between a motorcycle and passenger car in western Johnston County. The State Highway Patrol said the accident happened at 5:10pm Friday on…
Troopers Identify Driver Killed In Single Vehicle Accident
ANGIER – The State Highway Patrol has released the identity of a driver killed in a single vehicle accident in the 3000 block of Benson Road near the Harnett-Johnston County…
