October 23, 2025
Wilson’s Mills
One Injured In Crash At Busy Intersection
CLAYTON – A busy intersection, neighbors say is in need of a traffic signal, was the scene of another accident, Monday evening. It happened at the intersection of Buffalo Road…
Driver Sought In Fatal Johnston County Hit And Run Accident
WILSON’S MILLS – The State Highway Patrol is searching for a driver involved in a fatal hit and run accident in Johnston County. The accident was reported at 1:26am Friday…
Johnston County Construction Requires New Traffic Pattern
A road connection to U.S. 70 will permanently close WILSON’S MILLS – On Thursday, Turnage Road will no longer connect with U.S. 70 in Johnston County. The N.C. Department of…
Orientation Dates Set For JCPS 2023-24 School Year
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The orientation dates and times are set for Johnston County Public Schools. Schools will hold student orientation at various times before the start of the 2023-2024 school…
National Night Out Tuesday, August 1st
SMITHFIELD – The Town of Smithfield will partner with over 17,000 communities from all across the country for National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1st, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.…
Ford Mustang Seized, Driver Arrested Following 100+ MPH Chase, Police Say
WILSON’S MILLS – A Smithfield teenager was arrested after he reportedly led law enforcement officers on a high speed chase. It started Sunday, July 9th at 9:54pm. A Wilson’s Mills…
Two People Ejected After Single Vehicle Wreck
SELMA – Two people were transported to WakeMed after a car overturned on Buffalo Road near Pond Avenue, south of Highway 42 East. The accident was about 8:35am today (Thursday).…
Clayton Man Mauled To Death By Two Dogs
CLAYTON – A 67 year-old Clayton man died after being attacked by two dogs. It happened Monday afternoon on Eddlestone Court off Gordon Road between Clayton and Wilson’s Mills. Anthony…
Homeowner Will Not Face Charges In Fatal Shooting Of Burglary Suspect
WILSON’S MILLS – No charges will be filed against a Wilson’s Mills man who shot and killed a burglary suspect. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office made the announcement after consultation…
Police Chief: Father Fatally Shot Suspect Who Tried To Accost Juvenile Daughter
WILSON’S MILLS – Wilson’s Mills Police say a father fatally shot a man who had just reportedly tried to accost his daughter. The shooting happened on Father’s Day in the…
Minor Injuries Reported In Vinson Road Collision
CLAYTON – Five ambulances were dispatched to the scene of a collision on Vinson Road near Clayton, around 9:00pm Saturday. The crash involved a SUV and pickup truck towing lawn…
Gordon Road Accident Sends 4 To Hospital
CLAYTON – A two car accident Tuesday afternoon sent four people to the hospital. The collision happened about 4:20pm on Gordon Road between Clayton and Wilson’s Mills. A westbound passenger…
