Mother Stole Her Child’s Identity, Report Says
BENSON - Investigators have arrested 44 year-old Shannon Marie Burnette of Erwin following an identity theft investigation. On March 9, 2022, a 27 year-old...
New Story Walk Open In Selma
Owen Daughtry, Quinn Earp, Owen Earp, Gracie Earp, and Hutch Earp.
SELMA - The first Story Walk in Selma has arrived. It is located along...
Man Thought He Was Leasing To Buy A Home, Except It Was A Scam
BENSON - In a tight housing market, a Johnston County man thought he had found a small home at a great price. Several weeks...
Scams Target Business, Local Residents
Two Johnston County residents and one business lost large sums of money in scams reported in the past two weeks.
A 48 year-old Four Oaks...
Chellie Cherry Named JCPS Teacher Assistant Of The Year
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools teacher assistant Chellie Cherry from West Smithfield Elementary was named the 2022 Teacher Assistant of the Year at...
15 Car Break-Ins Reported
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating 15 car break-ins reported Friday morning in the McGee's Crossroads area in western Johnston County. Authorities believe...
Dunn Man Arrested For Drug Trafficking
BENSON - A Dunn man was arrested during a Benson-area traffic stop on drug trafficking charges. A SAFE Team deputy with the Johnston County...
Benson Man Surrenders On Drug Warrants
BENSON - A 44 year-old Benson man turned himself in to authorities April 20. William Lester Denning of the 10600 block of US Highway...
Peedin Appointed To Benson Planning Board
Johnston County Commissioners have approved a request by the Benson Town Board to appoint Cody Peedin of US Highway 301 to the Benson Planning...
Johnston County Public Schools 2022 Job Fair Draws Large Crowd Of Applicants
Cooper Academy Principal Jamie Stoke (left) and Assistant Principal Dr. Brayton Leonhardt (right) meet with a candidate at the JCPS Job Fair on Saturday...
