Four Oaks
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…
Civil War Artifacts Stolen During Burglary
FOUR OAKS – Civil War artifacts were among several items stolen from a Four Oaks area home during a February 14 burglary. A thief reportedly forced their way into a…
ALE Investigation Leads To Charges At Four Oaks Store
FOUR OAKS – On Wednesday, February 5, the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division (ALE), with assistance from the Four Oaks Police Department, executed a search warrant at Tobacco and…
Fire Destroys Small Building
FOUR OAKS – A small building behind Holt’s Lake Gas & Grill was gutted by flames, Saturday evening. The fire was reported around 5:40pm behind the convenience store, located at…
Four Oaks Native Crowned 40th Miss Johnston County
Johnston County native Grayson Johnson, 21, was crowned the 40th Miss Johnston County on Saturday at Cleveland High School. Johnson will now advance to compete in the Miss North Carolina…
One Hurt In Hit And Run Crash
SMITHFIELD – Police are searching for a driver that struck another vehicle then fled from the scene. Officers said the accident happened January 17 around 3:51pm in the parking lot…
Two Suspects Wanted For Reported Home Invasion
FOUR OAKS – Law enforcement officers are investigating a weekend home invasion. The incident occurred around 7:30pm Saturday, Jan. 11 on Larkspur Court, off Heath Road, near Four Oaks. A…
Sticker Shock: Commissioners Hear Concerns About 2025 Property Revaluation
Rural areas see highest average increases JOHNSTON COUNTY – Johnston County Commissioners heard from a number of resident on Monday who were concerned about the recent property revaluation. Revaluation letters…
Ronnie’s Country Store Sold To New Owners
FOUR OAKS – A cornerstone to Four Oaks and the southern Johnston County community has been sold. Ronnie’s Country Store, on US 701 at Interstate 95, opened today (January 1,…
