Troopers Seeking To Identify Owner Of Two Firearms
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
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
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
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
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
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
Court Dedicated To Parks & Rec Director
On Saturday, January 11th, the Lee Street Gymnasium in Benson was packed with excited parents, coaches walking up...
JWL Of Smithfield Collecting Peanut Butter For Children In Need
The Junior Women's League of Smithfield (JWL) is holding its first Peanut Butter Buddies Drive to collect peanut butter for children enrolled in the...
Steven Babel Earns Highest Award In Scouting
On January 5th an Eagle Scout Ceremony was held for Eagle Scout Steven James Babel from Boy Scout Troop 64 of Garner. The Ceremony...
4 Juvenile Suspects Linked To Rash Of Egg-Throwing Cases
Four juvenile suspects are facing petitions following a string of vandalism first reported in late December.
Benson Police located and detained four male juveniles —...
