October 25, 2025
News
“No Kings” Protest Planned In Johnston County As Part Of Nationwide Demonstration
CLAYTON — A protest is scheduled to take place in Clayton on Saturday, October 18 as part of a nationwide series of demonstrations organized under the name “No Kings.” The…
UPDATE: Mother Identified In Crash That Killed 3-Year-Old Son
SAMPSON COUNTY — A single-vehicle accident on Autry Mill Road has left one child dead and several others injured, including two children who were ejected from the vehicle. According to…
Relative Charged In $275K Elder Fraud Case
SMITHFIELD – A 30-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with embezzling more than a quarter of a million dollars from her 87-year-old grandmother in a case authorities are calling…
Repeat Fraud Suspect Rearrested After New Allegations Surface
JOHNSTON COUNTY – A man accused of repeatedly conning residents across Johnston County is back in jail, this time facing six additional felony charges after new victims stepped forward with…
Report: Man Leads Deputies On Chase, Charged With DWI And Felony Fleeing
CLAYTON — A late-night traffic encounter turned into a high-speed pursuit after a Johnston County man allegedly fled from deputies while under the influence of alcohol. David Mark Ingram, 54,…
Dunn Police Chief Resigns, Interim Chief Appointed
By The Daily Record of Dunn Dunn Police Chief Cary Jackson announced her resignation, effective Oct. 28, from the Dunn Police Department. Jackson will be taking earned leave from Oct.…
Police Investigating Death Of Smithfield Man
SMITHFIELD – Authorities are investigating the death of a 56-year-old Smithfield man who was found deceased in his home. Family members returning from a birthday celebration discovered the man unresponsive…
Gregory Poole Equipment Announces Plans For New Garner Headquarters Campus
GARNER – Gregory Poole Equipment Co. and the Town of Garner have announced the planned relocation of Gregory Poole headquarters from Beryl Road in Raleigh to Waterfield Drive in Garner.…
Steve Bizzell Will Seek Another Term As Johnston County Sheriff
Bizzell was first elected in 1998 and is one of North Carolina’s most experienced county sheriffs PRINCETON – Lifelong Johnston County resident Steve Bizzell announced today that he will seek…
Star Ridge Stables To Host Youth Equestrian Competition In Selma
SELMA — Star Ridge Stables is saddling up to host an exciting youth equestrian event, as riders from across the region descend on Selma for a two-day Interscholastic Equestrian Association…
Bargain Hunters: Lost Lease Liquidation Brings Storewide Savings To Jernigan Furniture’s Smithfield Location
SMITHFIELD — Bargain hunters in Eastern North Carolina can score significant savings during Jernigan Furniture’s Smithfield store lost-lease liquidation sale. The store, located at 721 N. Brightleaf Blvd., Suite 7D,…
Victim In Selma Train Fatality Identified
SELMA – Authorities have identified a man fatally struck by a freight train last week in Selma as James Daniel Tyner, age 40. The tragic incident occurred in the early…
