Over 500 Homes Could Get Faster Internet Access
BENSON - Several hundred homes near Benson could be getting faster internet service. CenturyLink is seeking local and state funds to upgrade internet access...
Johnston County COVID-19 Alert Notification System
The Johnston County Public Health Department announced this afternoon they do not have a waiting list for the general public to receive the COVID-19...
RV Park Wins Approval Near McGee’s Crossroads
In a split vote, the Johnston County Board of Commissioners has approved a controversial RV park in the rapidly-growing McGee's Crossroads community. In a...
Mobile Outreach Unit’s First Assignment: Treating Patients Newly Diagnosed With COVID-19
SMITHFIELD - Within hours of being delivered Wednesday, Johnston Health’s brand new mobile outreach unit was called to action. Starting Monday, it will be...
Two Commissioners Recuse Themselves From Vote On Benson Area Business
BENSON - A new liquid asphalt storage terminal will be constructed near Benson after winning approval from Johnston County Commissioners. Two of the seven...
Benson Chamber Hosts 74th Annual Banquet
BENSON - The Benson Chamber of Commerce held their 74th annual Banquet on February 3, 2023 at The Barn at Broadslab. A number of...
Truck Driver Pleads Guilty To Johnston County Crash That Killed 4 People
BENSON - A Garner truck driver who caused a deadly 10 vehicle crash on Interstate 40 in Johnston County pled guilty to the charges...
Fire Damages Farm Equipment Building
MEADOW - A large farm equipment building was heavily damaged by fire, Thursday evening. The fire was reported on Godwin Lake Road in the...
Man And Woman Dead In Murder-Suicide
BENSON - Two people are dead following an overnight murder-suicide. At 10:07pm Wednesday, the Johnston County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting at a...
Benson Court Relocating Due To Broken AC Unit
A broken air conditioning unit has forced Johnston County Court officials to relocate.
Benson District Court is scheduled for this Friday, July 19th. However, a...
