Two Commissioners Recuse Themselves From Vote On Benson Area Business
BENSON - A new liquid asphalt storage terminal will be constructed near Benson after winning approval from Johnston County Commissioners. Two of the seven...
Ribbon Cutting For CrossFit MTA
BENSON - On January 14, 2023, the Benson Chamber hosted a ribbon cutting for CrossFit MTA. CrossFit MTA is located at 701 S. Wall...
Victim Shot In Benson Following I-40 Road Rage Incident
BENSON - Benson Police are investigating a shooting in a convenience store parking lot minutes after a road rage incident on Interstate 40 in...
Accused Burglars Caught On Camera Before They Stole The Camera
BENSON - A home security camera helped authorities identify two burglary suspects, before the suspects reportedly stole the camera.
On Monday, October 30th around 11:35am,...
Johnston County Crash Kills 1 Person, Seriously Injured 3 Others
FOUR OAKS – One person died and three others were seriously injured on Interstate 95 in Johnston County. The three vehicle collision was reported...
Update: Benson Bank Robbery Suspect Captured In South Carolina
UPDATE: Ronnie Wessinger was located in Greenville, South Carolina Tuesday night about 8:35pm and was taken into custody.
Wessinger is facing charges of Attempted Robbery with a...
Teacher Apologizes After Challenging Student Christian Group’s Bible Verse
A teacher at West Johnston High is under investigation for comments he allegedly made after a Christian student group posted a Bible verse inside...
Mom Removes 7th Grader From School Due To Safety Concerns
A local mom says she has removed her 12 year-old daughter from Johnston County Public Schools because administrators won't protect her daughter. Jennifer Merlin...
Benson Man Killed In Shooting
LILLINGTON - A 31 year-old Benson man was killed and another person injured Saturday afternoon in Harnett County.
Sheriff Wayne Coats said the incident happened...
Suspect Linked To Break-In At Taco Bell / KFC Restaurant
BENSON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in connection with a break-in discovered last month at the Taco Bell /...