Benson
Benson Resident Falls Victim To Scam
BENSON – A 27 year-old Benson resident recently fell victim to a scam. The woman said she received a phone call March 31 from a person claiming to be Sgt.…
Dunn Native Opens Theater In Pigeon Forge
Grand opening April 11 for New Mountain of Entertainment Theater PIGEON FORGE, TN – Hugh Warren, a Dunn native and Dunn High School alumni, is opening a new theater in…
Ex-Grocery Store Employee Stole Cash From Register Numerous Times, JCSO Says
CLAYTON – A former employee at Food Lion at 9147 Cleveland Road, Clayton has been arrested. Jayln Anian Boone, age 24, of Coats Ridge Drive, Benson was arrested April 1…
Benson Felon Caught With Quantity Of Fentanyl After Car Runs Out Of Gas
ROCKY MOUNT – A Johnston County man was arrested on numerous charges after reportedly being caught with a quantity of Fentanyl in his car. A Nash County deputy, on patrol…
Benson-Area Crash Injures Four
BENSON – Four people sustained minor injuries Monday afternoon in a two vehicle accident. The collision was reported in the 1500 block of Hannah Creek Road. One person in a…
Conrad Elected Johnston County Republican Party Chairman At Convention
SMITHFIELD – Local party volunteer, Marshall Conrad from the Cleveland community was elected the chairman of the Johnston County Republican Party for the biennium Thursday night, with two-thirds of the…
Storage Unit Break-Ins Reported
BENSON – Detectives are investigating numerous storage unit break-ins. The thefts were discovered March 20th at Wood’s Mini Storage, located at 1391 NC Highway 50 South of Benson. An unknown…
Holiday Inn Express Groundbreaking
BENSON – Benson Mayor Jerry Medlin, Town Manager Kim Pickett, Benson Chamber President Loretta Byrd, and Johnston County Visitors Bureau President/CEO Donna Bailey-Taylor, along with Adam Leath and associates of…
Family Loses Husband And Father Of 3 In ATV Accident
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record DUNN – An all terrain vehicle rollover claimed the life of a man on Turlington Road in Harnett County and anguished many fans of…
Benson Woman Arrested For Obstructing Justice
BENSON – A 37 year-old woman has been charged with obstructing justice following an investigation into an alleged prescription pill theft. On February 15, 2023, Heather Elizabeth Hassler of Lansing…
Benson Sports Therapy Ribbon Cutting
BENSON – The Benson Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Thursday, March 2 to welcome Benson Sports Therapy and Wellness, LLC, a new physical therapy practice. They are located…
Rivermark Homes Ribbon Cutting
BENSON – On Wednesday, February 22, the Benson Chamber hosted a ribbon cutting for Rivermark Homes in Benson. Front row only (left to right): Kristen Hudson, Michaela Hudson, Stephine Hudson,…
