Car Flips On I-40
BENSON - A man traveling from Durham to Kenansville wrecked his car while traveling on Interstate 40 in Johnston County. The single car crash...
Search Suspended For Man Spotted By Hunters In Wooded Area
Emergency personnel have suspended their search for a man reportedly yelling for help in a wooded area in southern Johnston County.
Around 6:30am today (Monday),...
Photo Of Suspect Vehicle Released In Rash Of Convenience Store Break-Ins
Ten break-ins reported in Johnston County
Early Friday morning, the 10th Johnston County convenience store was broken into. Authorities believe all ten break-ins, committed since...
Suspect Caught On Camera Vandalizing Church Lawn, Urinating On Driveway
Deputies need assistance identifying suspect
BENSON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has released surveillance camera images from a Benson-area church in hopes someone will...
Benson Completes First Commissioned Mural
The Town of Benson is excited to announce that its first commissioned mural is now complete.
Project lead Jennifer Wood and partner Buffy Taylor, from...
New Johnston Health Board Members
Three new appointees have joined the Johnston Health Board of Directors.
William W. Massengill Jr. is CEO of Benson Area Medical Center. A life-long resident...
Rash Of Convenience Store Break-Ins Could Be Related
Local law enforcement agencies are investigating a rash of convenience store break-ins this week. Authorities have not ruled out that most, if not all,...
Pickup Overturns On Highway 301
The State Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle accident this afternoon (Wednesday) on Highway 301 just north of Benson. The wreck was reported...
N.C. Forest Service Offers Discount To Military Members For Seedling Orders
RALEIGH – In recognition of the service and sacrifice of members of the armed forces, the North Carolina Forest Service is offering a 20...
Cotton Bale Fire Was Arson
A fire that burned a large cotton bale over-the-weekend was arson. Around 2:30pm Saturday, the Meadow Fire Department responded to the suspicious fire in...
