Johnston County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Jan. 12th
The Johnston County Health Department has scheduled a drive-thru clinic on Tuesday, January 12th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. or until supplies last...
New Clayton Middle Principal Named
Sandra Morris was named the principal of Clayton Middle at a Special Session Johnston County Board of Education meeting on Friday, June 25.
Morris, who...
NCDOT Awards Johnston County Repaving Contract
Contract worth $3.7 million
SMITHFIELD – Smoother roads are coming to portions of Johnston County, after the N.C. Department of Transportation recently awarded a $3.7...
More Providers And New Acute Care Service At Benson Area Medical Center
Two new providers recently joined Benson Area Medical Center (BAMC) to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients, and the Center has started an acute...
Commissioners Approve Rezoning Cases
Johnston County Commissioners approved several rezoning cases during their February meeting. Mideast Materials LLC of Dunn won approval to rezone 134 acres out of a...
Driver Indicted For Felony Hit And Run
A Johnston County Grand Jury has indicted a driver involved in a hit and run injury accident last year near Benson.
The grand jury indicted...
Johnston County Man Got His Trip To Raleigh After $236,439 Jackpot Win
BENSON - Benson resident David Shafer often imagined going to lottery headquarters in Raleigh to collect a big prize, and it finally happened Wednesday...
Pedestrian Killed After Two Tractor Trailers Collide On Interstate 40
BENSON - One person died and two others were injured after two tractor trailers collided Tuesday morning on Interstate 40 near Highway 210. The...
Suspicious Fire Destroys Mobile Home
BENSON - An early morning fire destroyed a singlewide mobile home in southern Johnston County. The blaze was reported around 2:00am Wednesday in the...
Suspects Wanted In Rash Of Convenience Store Break-Ins
1 of 3 suspects apprehended
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has arrested one of three suspects they say is responsible for a rash of convenience...