Report: DWI Suspect Charged With Child Abuse, Had Infant In Car
BENSON - A 28 year-old man is accused of driving drunk with his 13 month-old infant in the car.
On October 28th around 11:29pm, a...
Benson Man Robbed In Smithfield
SMITHFIELD - Detectives are investigating the robbery of a 22 year-old Benson man. The victim said he was with a female at a home...
Cleveland Road Property Rezoned For Produce, Christmas Tree Lot
In a unanimous vote, Johnston County Commissioners approved a rezoning request for a lot at 9638 Cleveland Road in the Cleveland Township. Gene Lee...
School Board Approves Personnel Changes
The Johnston County Board of Education approved several personnel changes during a Special Session held on Friday, June 25th. The changes include:
PrincipalSandra Robertson was...
Two Benson Residents Appointed To University Of Mount Olive Board Of Trustees
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive has appointed five new Board of Trustee members: Pam Hardison Braxton, Paula Coates, Sylvia Herring, Borden...
Dump Truck Overturns
BENSON - A dump truck carrying a load of gravel overturned this afternoon (Monday) near Benson. The single vehicle accident was reported on Highway...
Occupant Escapes From Burning RV
BENSON - Working smoke alarms are credited with helping one person escape a burning camper-RV this morning. Around 7:30am, the Benson, Elevation and West...
Expired: Four Local Fireworks Displays Scheduled
The Fourth of July is a time for celebration across the country, and here in Johnston County - fireworks are a crowd favorite...
Mobile Outreach Unit’s First Assignment: Treating Patients Newly Diagnosed With COVID-19
SMITHFIELD - Within hours of being delivered Wednesday, Johnston Health’s brand new mobile outreach unit was called to action. Starting Monday, it will be...
Fire Investigator: Candle Sparked House Fire That Injured Two People
DUNN - Harnett County fire investigators have released the cause of a house fire last week that sent a mother and her child to...