Commissioners Approve Truck Terminal, Outdoor Storage Rezoning Requests
Johnston County Commissioners approved four rezonings after holding public hearings on the requests during their October meeting.Officials agreed to rezone 24.4 acres of a...
Log Truck Overturns
BENSON - A log truck overturned Monday afternoon outside of Benson. The accident occurred around 1:30pm on Morgan Road off Hannah Creek Road.
The...
Convenience Store Burglary Suspect Sought
BENSON - Deputies are investigating an early-morning break-in at a Johnston County convenience store. On Sunday, September 19th around 3:00am, an unknown male suspect...
School Board OKs $995,000 Bleacher Contract
A contract has been awarded for bleacher repair and replacement work. The Johnston County Board of Education approved a $995,000 contract this month with...
Mule Sculpture Installed In Benson
Standing proud at the intersection of Highways 27 and 50
BENSON - The Town of Benson has announced the installation of its mule sculpture...
Two Reappointed To Benson Middle Advisory Council
BENSON - Two current members on the Benson Middle School Advisory Council have been reappointed. Board member Terri Sessoms recommended the reappointments of Tammy...
Four Oaks Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash
BENSON - A Four Oaks man died Friday morning as a result of a motorcycle accident in the McGee's Crossroads area. It was reported...
Mobile Outreach Unit’s First Assignment: Treating Patients Newly Diagnosed With COVID-19
SMITHFIELD - Within hours of being delivered Wednesday, Johnston Health’s brand new mobile outreach unit was called to action. Starting Monday, it will be...
Woman Shot Then Run Over By Car
BENSON - A 46 year-old woman was seriously injured Friday morning after being shot then run over by a car. The incident was reported...
Johnson Health Partners With Benson Health To Open Monoclonal Antibodies Clinic
BENSON - Patients who test positive for COVID-19 now have a new treatment option in the Benson area. On Wednesday, a stand-up clinic next...
