Smithfield NewsLocal news for Smithfield, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Man wanted in wife's shooting in jail- July 13, 2008 A Johnston County man suspected of shooting his wife is behind bars. The Florida Highway Patrol arrested Julian A. Blankinship III, 44, on Interstate 95 in Brevard County on the state's eastern coast.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/man-wanted-in-wifes-shooting-in-jail?fromr... Johnston County woman shot twice- July 12, 2008 Johnston County sheriff's investigators were looking for a man they say shot his wife twice Friday night.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/johnston-county-woman-shot-twice?fromrss=1 It's about friggin' time!! Whooo Hoooo- July 11, 2008 I have been waiting for one of these nearby for YEARS!!! Hallelujah!!!! Now I finally have a place nearby to get a good, consistent cup of coffee From the WTSB news page: Volga Corporation plans to build a ...http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/its-about-friggin-time-whooo-hoooo?fromrss... AIG center could move- July 9, 2008 The Smithfield building that houses the county's program for gifted students might one day become offices for school system employees.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/aig-center-could-move?fromrss=1 Mission Serve students helping strangers- July 8, 2008 They are on a mission that seems impossible to fail - service. Two Sundays ago, non-profit Christian service organization Mission Serve hit Kenly and the surrounding area.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/mission-serve-students-helping-strangers?f... Scholarship established at JCC in memory of Melba Woodard- July 6, 2008 A scholarship endowment has been established at Johnston Community College in memory of Melba Watson Woodruff.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/scholarship-established-at-jcc-in-memory-o... Violinists return from overseas gig- July 4, 2008 Two teen musicians from Johnston have returned from a once-in-a-lifetime gig. Anna Mukamal of Smithfield and Austin Benson of McGee's Crossroads spent eight days touring and playing music in England.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/violinists-return-from-overseas-gig?fromrs... Ex-dispatcher charged with weapons of mass destruction- July 2, 2008 A former Johnston County Sheriff's dispatcher was arrested on charges of possessing weapons of mass destruction today.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/ex-dispatcher-charged-with-weapons-of-mass... Teen charged with Clayton break-ins- July 1, 2008 Joshua Michael Ray, 17, of 108 Bryant Lance in Smithfield was charged with breaking and entering in homes in the area of Candlewood subdivision.http://www.topix.net/city/smithfield-nc/2008/07/teen-charged-with-clayton-break-ins?fromrs... |