New Year’s Day Crash Kills 1, Injures 6
BENSON - An early morning accident in an I-95 work-zone just south of Benson, claimed the life of a passenger in a red Toyota,...
New Book Raises Questions About 1972 Murder Of Bonnie Neighbors
By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record BENSON - A new book raises new questions in the 50-year-old murder mystery of a slain mother found...
Benson Firefighters Honored
BENSON - On December 6, the Benson Fire Department (BFD) held its annual Christmas Party. The gathering of BFD firefighters, Town administration, elected officials,...
Amazon Van Involved In Fatal Traffic Accident
BENSON - The State Highway Patrol continues to investigate a fatal two vehicle accident in the Meadow community in southern Johnston County. The collision...
Police Identify 81 Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck By Train
BENSON - Benson Police have identified an elderly woman struck and killed by an Amtrak train. The collision was reported at 3:42pm Monday at...
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Amtrak Train
BENSON - A pedestrian was struck and killed by an Amtrak train. The accident was reported just before 4:00pm Monday in Downtown Benson.Benson Police...
Johnston County Farm-City Week 2022
By: Bryant Spivey, Nicole Youngblood, and Katie Moore
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners declared November 18-24th as Farm-City Week in Johnston County. Farm-City...
Father Pleads Guilty To Charge In Accidental Shooting Death Of 2 Year-Old
BENSON - The father of a two year-old child killed while playing with a loaded handgun pleaded guilty Thursday. Warren Tyler Oser pleaded guilty...
County Commissioners Approve Plan For Up To 295,000 Sq.-Ft. Spec Space In Benson
More Class A Industrial Space Set For Development
BENSON - Johnston County’s inventory of high-quality industrial space is set to continue growing as E.D....
NCDOT Seeks Input On Widening Two Miles Of N.C. 210
Public meeting set for Dec. 13
MCGEE’S CROSSROADS – The public is invited to attend a meeting and provide feedback on a proposal to widen two...
