BENSON — The Johnston County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting next week to consider an economic development incentive package that could bring a new manufacturing facility — and a significant number of new jobs — to southern Johnston County.
The public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. at the Benson Conference Center, located at 303 E. Church Street in Benson. County officials will hear public comments on a proposed economic incentive grant aimed at supporting the development of a new industrial project in the Crosspoint Logistics Center, near NC 50 and Morgan Road in Benson.
According to county documents, the unnamed company plans to develop, upfit, and equip a new manufacturing facility at the site. In exchange, the county is considering offering the business annual cash grants from general county funds, paid over a 15-year period, once the company meets specific benchmarks for investment and job creation…