Walters Family Wins 2016 Benson Sing
In the early 1920’s a small group of music lovers gathered in a Benson tobacco warehouse to begin a tradition.
Little did they know, 96...
County Budget Includes 18 New Positions, Money For Teacher Supplements
Johnston County Commissioners have approved their new 2016-2017 fiscal year budget. During a special called meeting on Monday commissioners unanimously adopted the $211 million...
Three Die In Sampson Head-On Collision
A head-on wreck in Sampson County claimed the lives of three people Saturday evening.
Killed were Katie Lynne Lee, 21, of Christy Lane, Dunn, Jason Williams,...
Johnston County Trooper Promoted
After patrolling the roadways of Johnston County for the past 13 years Saturday was the last day in Johnston County for State Trooper R....
Disabled Woman Loses $1,500 In Sweepstakes Scam
A disabled Johnston County woman lost a large sum of money in a sweepstakes scam.
Instead of getting a letter in the mail or a...
Bridge Dedicated To Fallen Deputy Sheriff Paul West
A large number of law enforcement officers, elected officials and members of the public turned out Friday for the dedication of the Deputy C....
Benson Sing Returns This Weekend
As the old stories go, it’s the railroad that made Benson what it is today, but others claim it’s the stubborn mule that helped...
New Church, Tavern On Planning Board Agenda
A new church may locate in Clayton. On Monday night, the Clayton Planning Board will hear a request from Orlando Rivera who wants to...
Suspects Indicted For 2014 Pharmacy Holdup
A Johnston County Grand Jury has indicted three Garner men for the 2014 armed robbery of a Clayton business.
On January 14, 2014, two cashiers...
Horse Owners Urged To Vaccinate Equine After Two Horses Confirmed To Have EEE
North Carolina horse owners are urged to vaccinate their equine after two horses in Horry County, South Carolina contracted Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis within the...
