Tuesday, July 16, 2024


Johnston County ABC Board Distributes $250,000

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The Johnston County Board of Alcohol Control has declared $250,000 surplus and distributed the funds to the County of Johnston and incorporated towns in...

Driver Crashes Car During High Speed Chase

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A motorist clocked speeding 128 miles per hour on Interstate 95 in Johnston County early Friday morning led officers from two counties on a...

Bystander Helps Deputy Struggling With Suspect

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BENSON - A bystander helped a deputy sheriff who was alone on a traffic stop Saturday night in southern Johnston County.  Around 8:00pm, a...

Ex-Wife Charged With Murder

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BENSON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office has made a second arrest in the homicide of a 70 year-old Benson man. The body of...

Convicted Child Rapist Sentenced For Naturalization Fraud

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RALEIGH - Wednesday in federal court, Cruz Miguel Aguina, 40, of Benson was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Terrence W. Boyle to eight months...

Injuries Reported In Head On Collision

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Several people were injured in a head on collision this afternoon in southern Johnston County. The crash happened around 4:30pm on Dragstrip Road near McLamb...

Clayton Robotics Team Uses Training To Help Local Veterans

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CLAYTON - Ask any member of G-Force Robotics what her team is about and you’re likely to hear two things: robots and community service.This...

Rep. Strickland Updates Benson Chamber On State Budget

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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...

Safe And Money Taken During Break-In

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BENSON - A Benson-area resident said their home safe and cash was stolen during a break-in. The victim, who lives on Ennis Road, said...

Injuries Reported In Collision At Rural Intersection

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BENSON - A collision between a passenger car and pickup injured several people Monday night. The 7:35pm collision occurred on Old Fairground Road at...