JCPS Board Asks Commissioners For 11 Percent Budget Increase
Wants To Keep Projected $20 Million Fund Balance Asks Commissioners For Separate $3.6 Million Performance Bonus 1250 Fewer Students Expected Next School YearSMITHFIELD -...
Manslaughter Charge Filed In Death Of Benson Woman
An arrest was made Friday in the death of a Benson woman found dead last year on the floor of a hotel room.
On May...
Father Charged With Failing To Safely Store Firearms After 2 Year-Old Son Accidentally Kills...
BENSON - The father of a two year-old child who fatally shot himself in the head while playing with a loaded handgun will face...
SHP: Tire Blowout Caused I-95 Crash That Killed Two
BENSON – The State Highway Patrol announced today (Thursday) no charges will be filed against the driver of a box truck that crossed the...
West Johnston High’s Samantha Lam Named Media Specialist Of The Year
Samantha Lam was awarded JCPS Media Specialist Employee of the Year. She is inspired by her students, and has created a safe environment for...
Hospital Volunteers Award Scholarships
UNC Health Johnston’s hospital volunteers have awarded scholarships of $1,000 apiece to 11 students headed into health care careers. A scholarship committee handed out...
Human Remains Found In Wayne County Are Not Linked To Benson Missing Person Case
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office announced this afternoon that human remains found by a logging crew near the Grantham community Wednesday afternoon are not...
73rd Annual Benson Chamber Banquet
BENSON - The 73rd Annual Benson Chamber Awards Banquet was held on March 17, 2022 at The Barn at Broadslab. Sheryl’s Catering provided a...
Man Dies Trying To Retrieve Object From I-95 Travel Lane
BENSON - The State Highway Patrol has identified a 45 year-old Benson man who died after darting into the southbound travel lane of Interstate...
Passenger ‘Flips Off’ Deputies During High Speed Chase
A teenage driver and two passengers were arrested after crashing their car during a chase that reached speeds over 100 miles per hour around...
