Driver Pinned Inside Overturned Truck
A Johnston County deputy and Good Samaritan rendered aid to a driver trapped inside a white Chevy Silverado pickup truck Thursday night until fire and EMS...
Search Underway For Suspect Who Assaulted, Robbed Elderly Man
An elderly Benson man was assaulted and robbed of his car and money while at his home Thursday night. Around 9:20pm, deputies responded to a call on Turlington...
Firebug On The Loose? Benson Police Probe 5 Suspicious Fires
Benson Police are investigating a total of five suspicious fires on the same street in the last month. Police aren't saying if they're connected...
Rapist Serving Life In Prison Is Now Up For Parole
A Johnston County man sentenced to life in prison for the rape of his next door neighbor nearly 31 years ago is up for...
I-95/I-40 Interchange Bridge Work Postponed
A project to begin restoring the bridges and ramps at the Interstate 95/40 interchange near Benson in southern Johnston County will not start this...
Thief Steals $2,500 In Property From Rural Church
The congregation at a rural Johnston County church will have to pay about $2,500 to replace four different sections of gutters taken from their...
Lottery Announces Chance To Win Panthers Luxury Suite For The 2019 Season
The North Carolina Education Lottery is teaming up with the Carolina Panthers to give football fans the chance to win a luxury suite for...
State Issues Stop Sale Order On Tractor Hydraulic Fluid
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has issued a stop-sale order for tractor hydraulic fluid products labeled, claimed or implied as meeting...
Selma Police Chief Announces Retirement
Sitting behind his desk at the Selma Police Department, Police Chief Richard A. Cooper looks at a calendar and counts down the number of...
I-95 / I-40 Interchange Bridge Work To Require Ramp Closures
Overnight closures planned Wednesday and Thursday
Starting tonight (Wednesday), motorists who travel through the I-40 / I-95 interchange near Benson may encounter overnight detours for some of the ramps.
The...
