Friday, April 26, 2024


Two People Arrested During Benson-Area Traffic Stop

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BENSON - Two people were arrested by the Johnston County Sheriff's Office during a traffic stop. On April 21, a SAFE team deputy stopped...

NC DAR Good Citizen Scholarship Winner Honored

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Audrey Faith Dunn of Benson named a district winner DURHAM - Westyn Cody Woodard, a senior at Lake Lure Classical Academy, was named the North...

Congressman Nickel Secures Millions In Federal Funding For Local Towns

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) voted for a bipartisan government funding package that includes over $14 million in Community Project Funding that he...

Jade’s Jam Returns April 20

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By Heather Byrd For The Daily Record of Dunn BENSON - Benson welcomes back Jade’s Jam, a top adoption and animal awareness event, from...

JoCo Angels Ride 4 Recovery Is April 27

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Volunteers, sponsors and vendors needed BENSON - JoCo Angels, an opioid awareness and support organization, will hold its fourth annual Ride 4 Recovery fundraiser...

Benson Hires New Assistant Town Manager

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The Town of Benson has hired Calla Godwin as its new Assistant Town Manager. As Assistant Town Manager she will aid Town Manager Kim Pickett...

Southern State Landscape Ribbon Cutting

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BENSON - On Friday, April 5th, the Benson Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Southern State Landscape. The celebration began with...

Search Warrant: Argument Over Marijuana Led To Homicide

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BENSON - A search warrant has revealed new details in the murder of a Benson man. Kenneth Wayne Dawson, age 50, was reportedly shot...

Johnston County Woman Wins $100,000 On A Scratch-Off

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BENSON - Brenda Harvey of Benson took a chance on a $50 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize. Harvey bought her lucky $10 Million Spectacular ticket...

Dr. Vyas Pledges $500,000 To New Cancer Center

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Waiting room to be named in his honor LILLINGTON – The new comprehensive cancer center in Harnett County recently received a pledge for a...