Four Oaks
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…
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…
