Four Oaks
Multiple Shots Fired Into Four Oaks Area Home
FOUR OAKS – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting at a Four Oaks area home. The incident was reported at 10:27pm Thursday, April 24 on Barnes Landing…
Johnston County Car Wreck Now Ruled A Homicide
FOUR OAKS – A car accident in Johnston County is now being investigated as a homicide. On Friday, February 21, 2025, at 3:38 am, a car accident with injuries was…
Cleveland Wins Fourth Consecutive JCEI Tournament
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The Johnston County Easter Invitational was held April 12-15 at South Johnston High School. Cleveland High won the Championship game on April 15 by defeating Wake County…
Man Arrested During Four Oaks Traffic Stop Sentenced To 151 Months In Prison
NEW BERN – A Dunn, NC man was sentenced April 9 to more than 12 years (151 months) in prison for possession with the intent to distribute 40 grams or…
Thefts Reported At Johnston County Farm
BENTONVILLE – Two thefts a week apart at the same location are now under investigation. The owners of a farm facility on Harper House Road in the Bentonville community, south…
Head-On Collision Claims Life Of Elderly Driver
FOUR OAKS – An elderly driver died from injuries sustained in a head-on collision Sunday evening in the Bentonville community, south of Four Oaks. The accident was reported at 6:13pm…
AgFest 2025 Draws Thousands To Celebrate Agriculture And Education
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive was buzzing with energy as more than 2,000 high school students, advisors, exhibitors, and volunteers from across North Carolina and parts of…
Golden LEAF Board Awards $500,000 To Johnston Community College Foundation
GREENVILLE, NC – On Thursday, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded a total of $4.5 million in funding to support job creation and economic investment projects, workforce preparedness projects,…
Chase With Stolen Car Leads To Crash
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Saturday afternoon, a suspect reportedly pulled into a Four Oaks convenience store parking lot, got out of his car then got into another car, which did not…
I-95 Reopens Following Collision Near Four Oaks
FOUR OAKS – Northbound lanes of Interstate 95 just south of Four Oaks were closed for about two hours this morning (Thursday) following a multi-car accident. Unconfirmed reports indicate the…
Four Oaks Woman Trusted Her Gut To Win $100,000 Prize
FOUR OAKS – Mary Barbour of Four Oaks had a good feeling about a $50 scratch-off ticket and her instinct paid off with a $100,000 prize. “My gut feeling just…
Box Truck Overturns
FOUR OAKS – A box truck overturned shortly before 10:00am today (Wednesday). The accident occurred on the I-95 southbound exit ramp at US 701/301 in Four Oaks. The driver was…
