October 22, 2025
Wilson’s Mills
Sun Glare Blamed In Accident
WILSON’S MILLS – An accident near Wilson’s Mills shut down traffic for more than an hour. Around 4:00pm Sunday, a farm tractor was pulling a large implement on Fire Department…
One Person Killed In US 70 Crash
UPDATE 11:47AM – Wilson’s Mills Police have identified the deceased driver of the van as Ronald Nelson, age 69, of High Point, NC. The accident remains under investigation. WILSON’S MILLS…
JCSO: Driver Crashes Into Camper, Parked Cars Igniting Fire
SELMA – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident at a Selma-area home, Wednesday afternoon. Deputies responded to a report a driver had allegedly crashed their car into…
NCDOT Awards Contracts For Resurfacing More Than 30 Miles Of Roadway In Johnston County
More 30 miles of roadway in Johnston County and 22 miles in Wilson County will be refreshed and made smoother. The N.C. Department of Transportation awarded today (Monday) two contracts…
Wilson’s Mills Spray Paint Vandalism Suspect Caught, Police Say
WILSON’S MILLS – Police have arrested a suspect they say is responsible for a series of recently vandalism incidents in the Ives Landing Subdivision. Romaro Delshon Matthews, age 45, of…
2023 Municipal Election Results
Andy Moore Returns As Smithfield Mayor Smithfield Mayor Andy Moore will return for a new two year term after surviving a challenge from Town Councilman Marlon Lee, who was seeking…
Wilson’s Mills Police Asking For Help Locating Vandalism Suspects
WILSON’S MILLS – The Wilson’s Mills Police Department is requesting assistance locating the person or persons responsible for vandalism incidents in the Ives Landing subdivision, off Southerland Road. Two incidents, both…
Bill Stovall Announces Candidacy For Johnston County Commissioner
WILSON’S MILLS – Bill Stovall has announced his candidacy for the Johnston County Board of Commissioners – District 6. “Our county is facing change on an exponential scale. Change is…
Sheriff’s Office Needs Help Identifying Three Suspects
WILSON’S MILLS – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying three people reportedly involved in a car break-in off Old English Court near Wilson’s Mills. On September…
Multi-Vehicle Collision Briefly Closes US Highway 70
WILSON”S MILLS – Westbound traffic on US Highway 70 was brought to a halt Tuesday morning as a result of a five vehicle collision in the westbound lanes near Wilson’s…
Chase With Stolen Car Ends With Violent Crash, Juvenile Suspect Captured After Manhunt
WILSON’S MILLS – A 17 year-old juvenile is in custody after leading law enforcement officers on a high speed chase. This morning (Monday), employees at a business on Sadisco Road…
Collision Involving Fire Department Vehicle Injures 3
WILSON’S MILLS – A two vehicle accident involving a Wilson’s Mills fire department vehicle injured three people. The accident was reported Saturday at 11:10am on US 70 at Wilson’s Mills…
