
Results 1 - 20 of 97 in Benson, NC
Motocyclist Killed In Johnston County Wreck
... struck a pickup truck. Ricky Norris, 55, was driving his motorcycle eastbound on Strickland Crossroads Road in Benson when he crossed the center line and struck a pick up truck driven by Eddie Barns, 60. Barns was not injured in the accident, but ... Comment?
Holly Springs man charged with assaulting Coats Police Chief
... who is a convicted felon, reportedly drove away from a licensing checkpoint near Coats heading east on N.C. 27 toward Benson. Chief Jaggers chased the vehicle Stewart was driving for about eight miles until it became stuck in a creek. At that time, ... Comment?
Holly Springs man charged with assaulting Coats Police Chief
... who is a convicted felon, reportedly drove away from a licensing checkpoint near Coats heading east on N.C. 27 toward Benson. Chief Jaggers chased the vehicle Stewart was driving for about eight miles until it became stuck in a creek. At that time, ... Comment?
Plans For Proposed Historic District Causes Controversy In Benson
... Story sdf Credit: AP Online Caption By The Herald, The Herald, 4 hours, 54 minutes ago Updated: Nov. 18 6:50 am BENSON, N.C. - Some property owners are questioning a proposed plan for an historic district in Benson. This article is a reference to an ... Comment?
... Nov. 10 session were Perry Boone and Alfred Taylor of Raleigh (64.88 percent), James Creech Jr. and Madge Pierce of Benson (58.33), Kenneth Lensing of Selma and La Vee Bailey of Smithfield (51.19) and Jim Fish of Dunn and Gloria Hill of Benson ... Comment?
New park going up on old middle school campus
Construction will begin in the coming months on a new park at the old Benson Middle School campus. Comment?
... by a son, Bruce Richards, and his wife, Becky, of Lincolnville; a daughter, Jayne Fell, and her husband, Glenn, of Benson, N.C.; six grandchildren, Bruce Richards and his wife, Lisa, of Searsmont, Sunday White and her husband, Jim, of South ... Comment?
Chuck Carree - Class of a 10 beginning to sign with Seahawks
... I have spoken with virtually all of them at some point. One recruit, Dillon Bass, an infielder from Four Oaks near Benson, gave me a rundown on several of his future teammates. He and left-handed pitcher Kelly Secrest of Winston-Salem are thinking ... Comment?
... going to mission programs. The church is at the intersection of Ebenezer Church Road and Bailey's Crossroads between Benson and Coats. For more details, go to ebenezerpres.com . Harvest day Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church will hold its 60th ... Comment?
... among those misguided North Carolina towns that sells electricity. Unfortunately, Johnston County has three others - Benson, Selma and Smithfield, and all four cost more than Progress Energy.) In any event, the danger for Clayton is that the cost of ... Comment?
Precincts reporting average turnout
Precincts with contested races in Smithfield and Benson reported average municipal election turnout as of mid-afternoon Tuesday. Comment?
... by a son, Bruce Richards, and his wife, Becky, of Lincolnville; a daughter, Jayne Fell, and her husband, Glenn, of Benson, N.C.; six grandchildren, Bruce Richards and his wife, Lisa, of Searsmont, Sunday White and her husband, Jim, of South ... Comment?
... that began with Smithfield police on Interstate 95 and ended with the Highway Patrol in pursuit on N.C. 242 near Benson. Tammy Amaon, spokeswoman for the Johnson County Sheriff's Office, confirmed Wednesday that James is an escapee from the S.C. ... Comment?
At first Mule Days, reporter finds a sense of camaraderie
... parents for just one more ride on the Ferris wheel. Not so on the muggy Friday afternoon I spent wandering around Benson. Most people were lounging about their campsites, tending to their mules and catching up with old friends they see at the ... Comment?
... is seeking contestants ages 3-12. The pageant is scheduled for Jan. 23, 2010, in the W.J. Barefoot Auditorium in Benson. For more information, call 919-414-8926 or send an e-mail to MissJohnstonED@aol.com . Halloween in Clayton Clayton will hold its ... Comment?
... will be an improvement of existing technology, Steves said. The company is consolidating an Arkansas plant with the Benson facility, which has a particularly productive staff, he said. "Benson has demonstrated outstanding performance in the last ... Comment?
... old as "Big Bill." Wilson's Mills Fire Department has a 1947 truck that it found in a field and restored in 2007. The Benson Fire Department has a truck from the 1950s that it is looking to restore. Comment?
No action yet on Benson elections
A month after getting advice from the UNC School of Government, Benson commissioners have taken no action on changing the town's election procedures. Comment?
... was by Donna Denning, pianist, and Rebecca Williams, soloist. The bride is the daughter of Jan and Sharon McLamb of Benson. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Pope of Coats and Boyd Clayton of Benson. The groom is the son of Keith and ... Comment?
The Rev. Pat Slomanski is the new pastor of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church between Benson and Coats. Comment?