Benson Chamber CEO Receives Award
KITTY HAWK - The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE) recognized its 2023 Service Award recipients during their Staff Leadership Development Conference...
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...
Rep. Nickel Announces Millions In Funding For Local Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Wiley Nickel (NC-13) has announced over $32 million in community project funding requests submitted to the House Appropriations Committee...
Driver Trapped In Wreckage Frees Himself, Walks For Help
BENSON – An elderly man is in the hospital recovering from numerous injuries he sustained in a single vehicle accident in Johnston County.
The crash...
Man Injured In Lawn Tractor Mishap
FOUR OAKS - A 56 year-old man was injured in a lawn tractor accident. The incident was reported around 11:00am Saturday in the 9900...
Update: Mother And Daughter Killed In Traffic Accident
UPDATE 8:30pm April 15 - Authorities have confirmed the victim's killed were a 37 year-old mother and her 11 year-old daughter. They are from...
Fire Damages Johnston County Church
MEADOW - A rural Johnston County church was damaged by flames. It happened at the Trinity Baptist Church at 7538 NC 50 South, Benson,...
Benson Resident Falls Victim To Scam
BENSON - A 27 year-old Benson resident recently fell victim to a scam. The woman said she received a phone call March 31 from...
Dunn Native Opens Theater In Pigeon Forge
Grand opening April 11 for New Mountain of Entertainment Theater
PIGEON FORGE, TN - Hugh Warren, a Dunn native and Dunn High School alumni,...
Benson Felon Caught With Quantity Of Fentanyl After Car Runs Out Of Gas
ROCKY MOUNT - A Johnston County man was arrested on numerous charges after reportedly being caught with a quantity of Fentanyl in his car.
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