Dog Scares Off Attempted Burglary Suspect, Homeowner Says
BENSON - A Benson man is crediting his dog for scaring off an alleged burglary suspect. The incident was reported on December 24th around...
19 Year-Old Caught With Stolen Vehicle, JCSO Says
BENSON - A South Carolina teen was reportedly caught with a pickup reported stolen in Durham, NC. On Monday, January 1 around 2:58pm, Johnston...
Benson Man Pulls Gun On Cop During Stop, Police Say
By Emily Weaver Dunn Daily Record BENSON - A Benson man is in jail after police say he pulled a gun on the officer...
2023 Johnston County Farm-City Week Celebration
By Bryant Spivey Johnston County Extension Director
SMITHFIELD - The Johnston County Board of Commissioners declared November 16-23, 2023 as Farm-City Week in our...
NCDOT Closes Section Of Johnston County Roadway
BENSON - The NC Department of Transportation has temporarily closed a section of Holly Grove Road, in the Meadow community, in southern Johnston County.
On...
One Killed In Christmas Day Crash In Johnston County
BENSON – One person was killed in a Christmas morning traffic accident in Johnston County. The single vehicle collision was reported at 7:48am on...
Four Oaks Man Charged With Fleeing To Elude Arrest
BENSON - Johnston County deputies arrested a 27 year-old motorist they said tried to evade a traffic stop. On December 16th at 1:13pm, a...
Shots Fired Near A Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest
By Robert Jordan Dunn Daily Record BENSON - A Dunn man is accused of shooting out of the window of a car...
Defendant Gets 5 Years For Gunfight That Killed Benson Man
DUNN - An Angier man injured in a gunfight that killed a Benson man in 2020 was sentenced to serve five to seven years...
Arrest Made During I-40 Traffic Stop
BENSON - A routine traffic stop on Interstate 40 resulted in the arrest of a Cumberland County man on felony charges.
Around 11:44pm Saturday, Dec....