Southern State Landscape Ribbon Cutting
BENSON - On Friday, April 5th, the Benson Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Southern State Landscape.
The celebration began with...
Search Warrant: Argument Over Marijuana Led To Homicide
BENSON - A search warrant has revealed new details in the murder of a Benson man. Kenneth Wayne Dawson, age 50, was reportedly shot...
Johnston County Woman Wins $100,000 On A Scratch-Off
BENSON - Brenda Harvey of Benson took a chance on a $50 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize.
Harvey bought her lucky $10 Million Spectacular ticket...
Dr. Vyas Pledges $500,000 To New Cancer Center
Waiting room to be named in his honor LILLINGTON – The new comprehensive cancer center in Harnett County recently received a pledge for a...
Two Arrested During Drug Bust
BENSON - Two Benson residents were arrested March 27 during a drug bust by the Johnston County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division.The sheriff's office tactical...
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...
Benson Murder Suspect Makes First Court Appearance
SMITHFIELD - A Benson man charged in the shooting death of his father made his first appearance in court today (Monday).
Kenneth Jake Dawson reportedly...
One Person Dead In Benson Shooting
BENSON - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left one person dead. It happened around 6:45pm today (Friday) in the...
JCPS To Host Four S.A.F.E. Mock Car Crash Events In Preparation For Proms
CLAYTON – On Tuesday, Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) presented a mock car crash at Clayton High as part of the S.A.F.E. Mock Car...
Ex-Boyfriend Charged With Kidnapping 2 Children, Leading Officers On Chase
BENSON – A man who reportedly kidnapped his ex-girlfriend's two children from Lumberton was apprehended following a two county chase.
It started Thursday afternoon when...