Friday, February 21, 2025


Safety Improvements Planned For Dangerous Highway 27 Intersection

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The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced plans to install a new traffic signal at a dangerous intersection on N.C. Highway 27 that has...

Bryson Adams Awarded The Rank Of Eagle Scout

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On Saturday, February 8th, an Eagle Scout Ceremony was held for Eagle Scout Bryson Lynn Adams from Boy Scout Troop 19 of Benson. The...

71st Annual Benson Chamber Banquet

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The 71st Annual Benson Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet was one for the record books. Broadslab Distillery’s “The Barn” venue was packed Thursday evening...

Troopers Seeking To Identify Owner Of Two Firearms

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The NC State Highway Patrol is attempting to identify the owner of two handguns found in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Johnston...

McLamb Leaves Behind A Legacy Of Caring

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As mayor, he wanted the best On Monday, the town of Benson lost more than most realize when Jerry McLamb passed away at the age...

Highway 27 Closure In Benson Begins Monday

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The NC Department of Transportation will completely close a section of NC Highway 27 (West Main Street) inside the Benson city limits beginning on Monday,...

Cleo McKinnon Selected As Benson’s Black History Honoree

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This year’s Black History Month honoree has made it her mission in life to improve the well being of children in Benson. If she’s...

Benson Police Searching For Man Wanted For Several Break-Ins

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Benson Police are searching for a suspect following several area break-ins targeting local businesses. Multiple breaking and entering warrants have been taken out on Dantrel...

Kelli Bynum Named Relationship Manager, VP With KS Bank

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Kelli B. Bynum has joined KS Bank as the Relationship Manager, VP for the Garner retail office.  She is responsible for managing the retail office,...

Benson’s Lee Street Gym Reopens

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Court Dedicated To Parks & Rec Director On Saturday, January 11th, the Lee Street Gymnasium in Benson was packed with excited parents, coaches walking up...