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...
Tractor Trailer Driver Who Caused Deadly I-95 Wreck Was Impaired, Highway Patrol Says
BENSON - A tractor trailer driver who caused a deadly eight vehicle wreck on Interstate 95 in Johnston County is being held in the...
Benson Selects Geneva W. Covington As 2023 Black History Honoree
The Town of Benson and the Benson Museum of Local History are excited to announce this year’s Black History Month honoree is Geneva Warren...
Benson Man Struck By Car
A Benson man was seriously injured after being struck by a car. Raleigh Police said officers responded to a collision at 11:07am Monday involving...
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...
Child Drowns In Backyard Swimming Pool
MEADOW - A 12 year-old child drowned Monday afternoon in a small backyard swimming pool. The tragic death happened at a home off Lee-Johnson...
Suspect Wanted For Johnston County Business Break-In
BENSON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is requesting assistance identifying this individual. The person is wanted in connection with a business break-in and...
Johnston County Woman Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize
Lynn Stephenson of Willow Springs tried her luck on a $20 scratch-off and walked away the winner of a $100,000 prize.
Stephenson purchased her lucky...
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...
Eagle Scout Michael James Blake II Awarded
CLAYTON - An Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony was held on October 22, for Michael James Blake II. Michael was presented with an...