Johnston Community College Announces Spring 2023 Semester President’s, Dean’s Lists
JCC recognizes students for their academic achievements
President’s List
The following students have been named to the Spring 2023 semester President’s List at Johnston...
60 Year-Old Man Receives 30 To 61 Year Prison Sentence
SMITHFIELD - A Benson-area resident arrested two years ago on multiple felony charges has been sentenced to prison. James Byron Bond of Beasley Road...
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...
Murder Suspect Facing Additional Charge
BENSON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has filed a new charge against a Benson man accused of fatally shooting his father.
Kenneth Jake Dawson...
Rep. Strickland Updates Benson Chamber On State Budget
Offers insight into process
State Rep. Larry Strickland (R-Harnett and Johnston) gave an overview of the North Carolina budget process and the General Assembly’s current...
Benson’s Lee Street Gym Reopens
Court Dedicated To Parks & Rec Director
On Saturday, January 11th, the Lee Street Gymnasium in Benson was packed with excited parents, coaches walking up...
Heavy Cross To Bear: 71 Year-Old Is On Second Cross-Country Trek
BENSON — Roger Gates walked across the country nearly four decades ago. He needed a little more than a year to trek from the...
Benson PD Collects More Than 200 Pounds Of Unwanted Medication For Proper Disposal
BENSON - The State Bureau of Investigation has designated today (June 17th) as the day for agencies statewide to turn in the outdated and...
Four Oaks Man Linked To Benson Break-In
Nearly a month after a Benson area home was broken into and two iPhones were stolen an arrest has been made.
Justin Lee Hix, 27,...
DWI Arrest Made After Car Strikes Fire Hydrant
A 39 year-old woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon by Smithfield Police following a single vehicle accident on N. Third Street near Bridge Street.
Police said...
