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,...
Teen Indicted For Fatally Shooting Stepfather
CLAYTON - A Johnston County Grand Jury has indicted a 19 year-old for the murder of his stepfather. Christopher Ray Whitfield, age 50, was...
Benson Fire Department Donates Old Truck To Garland
It’s no secret that firefighters are like family. Long shifts — day in and day out — brings a department together. They work, play,...
Expired: Cocaine, Marijuana, 4 Children Found In Apartment
A verbal altercation between two neighbors at an apartment complex led police a home where drugs and children were both found.
Friday night, Selma Police...
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...
KS Bank Vice President Graduates From The 86th North Carolina School Of Banking
SMITHFIELD - KS Bank’s Brian Stewart, Relationship Manager, Vice President at their Four Oaks branch, is a 2022 graduate from the North Carolina School...
Restaurant Manager Scammed Out Of $5,500
A manager at a Johnston County restaurant fell victim to an online telephone scam that cost the company $5,500. JoCoReport has learned the incident happened Sunday afternoon...
Blue Light Bandit Incidents Reported In Smithfield, Selma
Law enforcement officers are investigating three separate blue light bandit cases reported along Highway 301 in Smithfield and Selma over-the-weekend.
Three motorists have come forward...
Coppedge To Lead Garner Chamber As President & CEO
The Garner Chamber of Commerce will be under new strategic leadership very soon. After an in-depth national search by a six-person Search Committee and...
Raven Byrne Promoted To Assistant Dean Of Student Life, Pro Bono Opportunities
RALEIGH — Campbell Law School Dean J. Rich Leonard has announced Raven Byrne has been promoted to Assistant Dean of Student Life and Pro Bono Opportunities...
