News in Benson · 6 sources
Benson in the news, from 6 sources
4 stories about Benson in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 7 games on the schedule. Latest: “Elderly man dies in SUV crash near Benson in Johnston County, troopers say” from CBS17.com, Aug 26.
Latest about Benson
The newest stories with Benson in the headline, one per story.
Straight from the source
Town Hall page →From Town Hall, the schools and the library
13 notices in the past month, read every morning from Benson’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Town hallBenson town website
townofbenson.com ↗Latest notices
- Traditional Trick-or-Treating in Benson (10-31-26)
Traditional Trick-or-Treating hours will be recognized in Benson from 5:30pm to 8:30pm this Saturday (10-31-26).?
2 days ago - REMINDER: Leaf Collection begins November 3
Town of Benson leaf collection will begin next week and run through February 1, 2027. During this time, you can pile leaves behind your curb (not in the street) and they will be collected weekly.
3 days ago - BPD Joins Halloween "Booze It & Lose It" Campaign
Benson Officers are partnering with the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program this Halloween.
6 days ago
SchoolsJohnston County Schools
johnston.k12.nc.us ↗LibraryPublic Library of Johnston County & Smithfield
townofbenson.com ↗Latest notices
- Traditional Trick-or-Treating in Benson (10-31-26)
Traditional Trick-or-Treating hours will be recognized in Benson from 5:30pm to 8:30pm this Saturday (10-31-26).?
2 days ago - REMINDER: Leaf Collection begins November 3
Town of Benson leaf collection will begin next week and run through February 1, 2027. During this time, you can pile leaves behind your curb (not in the street) and they will be collected weekly.
3 days ago - BPD Joins Halloween "Booze It & Lose It" Campaign
Benson Officers are partnering with the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program this Halloween.
6 days ago
5 more from townofbenson.com
Benson’s news, by source
Who’s covering Benson
Benson was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days, led by JoCo Report with 3 stories about Benson. Stories with Benson in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
JoCo ReportNews outlet
Covers Benson the most3 about Benson · 1 more mentioning it
- Police: Benson Employee Linked To About $13,000 In Store LossesAug 22
- SHP: Driver Wanted After 130 MPH Chase Ends In BensonAug 13
- Former Benson Officer Allegedly Used Police Investigation To Gain Access To Victim’s Home, Warrants SayAug 11
1 more from JoCo Report
- Teen Hospitalized, Suspect Arrested After Johnston County StabbingSep 28 · Mentions Benson
CBS17.comNews outlet
1 about Benson
nfhsnetwork.comNews outlet
1 story mentioning Benson
- Game Recap: Varsity Girls Volleyball South Johnston High School vs. West Johnston High SchoolSep 17 · Mentions Benson
What Benson’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Where Benson’s news comes from
News outlets6
Town, schools & library3
Game day
Next up: West Johnston vs Away
Tuesday, Feb 9 · Girls Varsity Basketball. Streams on the NFHS Network.
Coming up
Recent games
Oct7West Johnston vs Harnett CentralGirls Varsity Flag FootballWatch ↗Sep28West Johnston vs OverhillsGirls Varsity Flag FootballWatch ↗Sep24West Johnston vs TritonGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Sep15West Johnston vs South JohnstonGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Sep9West Johnston vs ClevelandGirls Varsity Flag FootballWatch ↗Sep9West Johnston vs South JohnstonGirls Varsity Flag FootballWatch ↗
From the sports pages
Preview - Benson Tech vs Ida B. Wells Football - Oct 16, 2026
West Johnston High School (Benson, NC) Volleyball
Roanoke-Benson vs Putnam County Girls Volleyball - Oct 20, 2026
Videos - West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) Football
Schedule - West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) Baseball 26-27
West Johnston High School (Benson, NC) JV Softball
West Johnston High School (Benson, NC) Softball
Rookie Malik Benson Making Strong Early Impression With Raiders
On the market
Housing market →Homes listed in Benson
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
0 Benson Hardee RdHomes.com · 3 days ago ↗1027 N Lincoln StZillow · Oct 23 ↗107 Jj DrZillow · Oct 21 ↗2570 Tarheel RdZillow · Oct 21 ↗246 Railroad RdZillow · Oct 20 ↗110 Benson Village DrZillow · Oct 20 ↗255 Ravens Row DrRealtor.com · Oct 19 ↗8656 State Highway 50 NZillow · Oct 18 ↗22 Grady Farm WayZillow · Oct 18 ↗
In memoriam
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Benson, found through Google News; stories with Benson in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Benson, NC are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.