8th Grader Wins “I Voted Early” Election Sticker Contest
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Elections has announced the winner of the "I Voted Early" sticker contest. The student with the most...
Jade’s Jam Returns To Benson For Fifth Year
Pet adoptions, accessories, food all on tap
It’s the first weekend in April and it can mean only one thing to pet lovers — it’s...
Benson Approves Tax Increase
Water, garbage collection also increasing By Tom Woerner Dunn Daily Record BENSON - The cost of owning property in Benson is going up after...
Convicted Child Rapist Sentenced For Naturalization Fraud
RALEIGH - Wednesday in federal court, Cruz Miguel Aguina, 40, of Benson was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Terrence W. Boyle to eight months...
Benson Baptist Church Choir Invited to Perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City
Distinguished Concerts International New York City (DCINY) announced that Todd Johnson and the Benson Baptist Church Choir have been invited to participate in the...
Work On Main Street Roundabout Will Begin Soon
BENSON - NCDOT contractors are set to begin work on a new roundabout at the intersection of Main Street (NC 50) and Wall Street...
County Refuses To Notify Patients Possibly Exposed To COVID-19 Positive EMS Workers
BENSON - Three Johnston County EMS workers who recently tested positive for COVID-19 are expected to make a complete recovery. However, Johnston County officials...
1 Person Killed In Head On Collision
BENSON - One person was killed in a head on collision this morning. The crash was reported at 10:34AM on Highway 50 just south...
Crime-Ridden Hotel Seeks Help From Town
Nuisance abatement order now in place By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record BENSON - Property owners of the Days Inn in Benson entered into...
Occupant Escapes From Burning RV
BENSON - Working smoke alarms are credited with helping one person escape a burning camper-RV this morning. Around 7:30am, the Benson, Elevation and West...
