2022 Johnston County Athletic Hall Of Fame Recipients Named At Annual Banquet
Johnston County Public Schools inducted six new members to the Johnston County Athletic Hall of Fame on May 7, during the annual Hall of...
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...
Benson Girl Crowned Young Miss North Carolina
HICKORY, NC - Madelyn Herring, the daughter of Corby and Ericka Herring of Benson, competed in the 37th annual Little Miss and Teen Miss...
Man Says He Was Defrauded Out Of $86,000
BENSON - A 53 year-old Benson man claims he lost at least $86,000 over a period of several years.In 2020, the victim said he...
Suspect Sold Stolen Car To Salvage Yard, JCSO Says
SMITHFIELD - Criminal charges have been filed against a 37 year-old man who allegedly stole a car then sold it to a salvage yard....
Jimmy Capps And The Malpass Brothers To Play Celebration Concert In Benson
May 11th Recognition of Benson Native Jimmy Capps And His Contributions To Country Music
If you’re a country music fan, you’ve probably heard Jimmy Capps on...
Benson PD Names New COPS Officer
Erin Sinclair excited about new role
For the last two years, Erin Sinclair has donned the uniform of the Benson Police Department and protected residents...
Troopers Seeking To Identify Owner Of Two Firearms
The NC State Highway Patrol is attempting to identify the owner of two handguns found in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Johnston...
The Town Of Benson And Phase One Of The State Reopening Plan
This week, the Governor’s Office announced plans to move forward with Phase One of North Carolina’s reopening plan. Phase One will go into effect...
Suspicious Fire Destroys Mobile Home
BENSON - An early morning fire destroyed a singlewide mobile home in southern Johnston County. The blaze was reported around 2:00am Wednesday in the...
