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Letter To The Editor: Benson’s Challenges Run Deeper Than Personalities

Letter To The Editor: Benson’s Challenges Run Deeper Than Personalities

Jun 2, 2026

This letter is written for those who want to read to understand, not for those who simply want to read to respond on social media. When I resigned as Town…

Angier Bike Fest Is June 4-7

Angier Bike Fest Is June 4-7

Jun 2, 2026
State Auditor Confirms Investigation Into Town Of Benson

State Auditor Confirms Investigation Into Town Of Benson

Jun 1, 2026
Armed Johnston County Drug Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison

Armed Johnston County Drug Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison

Jun 1, 2026
Smithfield FD Encourages Residents To Prepare For Hurricane Season

Smithfield FD Encourages Residents To Prepare For Hurricane Season

Jun 1, 2026
Clayton FD Adds New Escape System For Firefighters

Clayton FD Adds New Escape System For Firefighters

Jun 1, 2026
Dispute Over Handicapped Parking Space Leads To Alleged Road Rage Incident

Dispute Over Handicapped Parking Space Leads To Alleged Road Rage Incident

Jun 1, 2026
Johnston County Business Hit By $100,000 Copper Theft

Johnston County Business Hit By $100,000 Copper Theft

Jun 1, 2026
Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Clayton Bank Incident

Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Clayton Bank Incident

Jun 1, 2026
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Smithfield

Smithfield FD Encourages Residents To Prepare For Hurricane Season

Smithfield FD Encourages Residents To Prepare For Hurricane Season

Jun 1, 2026
Public Library Kicks Off Summer Reading Season

Public Library Kicks Off Summer Reading Season

May 29, 2026
The Lampe Family Scholarship Celebrates Excellence And Expands Opportunity In Johnston County

The Lampe Family Scholarship Celebrates Excellence And Expands Opportunity In Johnston County

May 28, 2026
Johnston County Bar Association Offering Free Legal Advice During “Ask A Lawyer Day”

Johnston County Bar Association Offering Free Legal Advice During “Ask A Lawyer Day”

May 26, 2026
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Selma

Company Withdraws Plans For 501-Job Selma Manufacturing Plant

Company Withdraws Plans For 501-Job Selma Manufacturing Plant

May 28, 2026
Deputies Searching For Driver After 130 MPH Pursuit

Deputies Searching For Driver After 130 MPH Pursuit

May 26, 2026
One Injured, Suspect In Custody Following Cutting At Selma Apartments

One Injured, Suspect In Custody Following Cutting At Selma Apartments

May 22, 2026
Selma Man Headed To Federal Prison For More Than 15 Years

Selma Man Headed To Federal Prison For More Than 15 Years

May 21, 2026
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Clayton

Clayton FD Adds New Escape System For Firefighters

Clayton FD Adds New Escape System For Firefighters

Jun 1, 2026
Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Clayton Bank Incident

Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Clayton Bank Incident

Jun 1, 2026
Clayton Police Welcome New Community Service Officer

Clayton Police Welcome New Community Service Officer

May 29, 2026
Community Art Blooms In Downtown Clayton

Community Art Blooms In Downtown Clayton

May 29, 2026
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Schools

The Lampe Family Scholarship Celebrates Excellence And Expands Opportunity In Johnston County

The Lampe Family Scholarship Celebrates Excellence And Expands Opportunity In Johnston County

May 28, 2026
Peyton Herring Earns Spot In UNC Morehead-Cain Class of 2030

Peyton Herring Earns Spot In UNC Morehead-Cain Class of 2030

May 27, 2026
Local Grad Earns Two Diplomas, $3M In Scholarships

Local Grad Earns Two Diplomas, $3M In Scholarships

May 26, 2026
Downtown Clayton To Celebrate End Of School With Summer Kickoff Party

Downtown Clayton To Celebrate End Of School With Summer Kickoff Party

May 24, 2026
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State

Palestinian Immigrant Sentenced To 35 Years In Murder For Hire Scheme

Palestinian Immigrant Sentenced To 35 Years In Murder For Hire Scheme

May 31, 2026
You Decide: How Will You Vote On New Tax Proposals?

You Decide: How Will You Vote On New Tax Proposals?

May 31, 2026
State History Museums, Including Kenly Site, To Standardize Hours

State History Museums, Including Kenly Site, To Standardize Hours

May 29, 2026
Temporary Closure Planned For Wendell-Area Road

Temporary Closure Planned For Wendell-Area Road

May 28, 2026
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