Benson
Fentanyl Seized During Search Warrant, Sheriff’s Office Says
BENSON – A large amount of Fentanyl was reportedly seized by agents during the execution of a search warrant in Benson. Danny Lee York, age 41, of 317 N. Hall…
Gunshot Fired During Argument At Funeral Service
BENSON – Multiple law enforcement officers responded to a funeral service after a handgun was fired. It happened at 1:59pm Monday at the Victory Deliverance Center on E. Hill Street…
Town Of Benson Planning Board Appointment
BENSON – At the request of the Town of Benson, Johnston County Commissioners have approved the appointment of Reid Johnson to the Benson Planning Board. Mr. Johnson will represent the…
Body Found Near Benson Water Tower
BENSON – Benson Police and the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office responded New Year’s Eve night to a body reportedly found in a field off E. Mann Street near the Benson…
42 Year-Old Woman Killed In I-95 Crash
BENSON – The State Highway Patrol continues to investigate a deadly New Year’s Day crash on Interstate 95 just south of Benson. The collision was reported Sunday at 6:37am. Four…
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, Sunday morning. The New Year’s Day…
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 with a crying baby by her…
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, firefighters from surrounding districts, and family…
Do You Recognize This Person?
BENSON – Do you recognize this individual? The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance identifying a suspect in a vehicle break-in and larceny reported November 5, 2022 in…
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 was reported at 6:56pm Monday in…
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 the Main Street railroad crossing. Police…
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 discovered that a female —…
