Motorist Dies In Single Vehicle Crash Near Benson
BENSON – A 63 year-old man died in a single vehicle accident Friday morning on Stephenson Road just west of NC 50.
The Highway Patrol...
Four Local Restaurants Cook Up National Fame
By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record Four local restaurants joined the list of “America’s Best” when a crew from the YouTube show, “America’s Best...
Benson Hallofest 2024
BENSON - On October 25, the Town of Benson held its annual Hallofest trunk-or-treating event in downtown.
Several trunks and tables from area business, residents,...
Numerous Events Planned Nov. 2 For Benson Veterans Day
BENSON – A number of events will take place in the Town of Benson this year for Veterans Day. Activities are planned throughout the...
National Guard Leaders With Local Ties Supporting WNC Hurricane Helene Recovery
AVERY COUNTY, NC - North Carolina Army National Guard leaders with local ties visited the Avery County Emergency Operations Center Tuesday, Oct. 8 where...
Woman Charged With RV Camper And Vehicle Break-In
BENSON – A Willow Spring woman was arrested on two felony charges after reportedly being linked to break-ins on Elevation Road, north of Benson.
Jessica...
Cycle North Carolina “Mountains To Coast” Tour Selects Benson For Overnight Stop
Cyclists Will Ride Nearly 450 Miles - Benson Selected as Overnight Stop BENSON – Cycle North Carolina will begin an all-new route for the...
Mule Days 2024
BENSON - Just like the namesake of this weekend’s festival, Benson Mule Days is stubborn! The Mule Judging at Chamber Park Friday morning pushed...
Dozens Of Car Break-Ins Under Investigation
Law enforcement officers in three jurisdictions are investigating dozens of car break-ins committed a short time apart.
The hardest hit was Dunn. Approximately 50 vehicles...
Heavy Rainfall Blamed For Wastewater Spill In Benson
BENSON - The Town of Benson reported a discharge of untreated sewage from the wastewater collection system at the intersection of W Martin Street...