Four Oaks

Family Escapes Injury After Shots Fired Into Home
FOUR OAKS – A Four Oaks family escaped without injury after bullets struck their home in the Sheffield Wood subdivision, off NC Highway 210. The family was asleep in their…
1 Person Injured In Collision Between Car And Tractor Trailer
FOUR OAKS – A collision between a tractor trailer and passenger car sent one person to the hospital. The accident happened just after 1:00pm Monday on US 301 North near…

$3.7 Million Bid Awarded For HVAC Upgrades At Four Schools
SMITHFIELD – Four public school campuses will be getting upgrades to their HVAC systems. The Board of Education recently approved a $3,745,195 contract with Engineering Control Solutions (ECS) for the…
Large Amount Of Cash And Cocaine Seized During Search Warrant
Cocaine had potential street value of over $11,000 FOUR OAKS – Four Oaks Police made a major drug bust early-Monday morning (today) after executing a search warrant. It started Sunday…
School Bus And Pickup Collide On US 301
FOUR OAKS – A Johnston County public school bus and pickup truck collided Tuesday afternoon on US 301 at Boyette Road, just north of Four Oaks. The collision was reported…
County Commissioner Believes Personal Vehicle Was Intentionally Burned
FOUR OAKS – A Johnston County Commissioner believes he was the target of an intentionally set vehicle fire. Around 2:00am Sunday, a passing motorist reported a vehicle fire in a…
SUV Overturns During Two-Vehicle Collision
FOUR OAKS – A two vehicle accident caused traffic delays for approximately one hour, Thursday evening, near Four Oaks. A Jeep and SUV collided at the US 301/701/I-95 interchange just…
South Johnston High Honors 1974 Lady Trojans State Champion Basketball Team
FOUR OAKS – On Friday, January 19, 2024, the 1974 South Johnston High School (SJHS) Lady Trojans women’s basketball team was honored for the 50th anniversary of their 4A Women’s…
South Johnston Honors 1974 Title Team
Members of the 1974 South Johnston girls basketball team are seen at the school Friday during a 50th anniversary ceremony, honoring the program’s lone state championship. From left are head…
JCC Students Receive Thousands Of Dollars In Scholarships And Tools From Industry Partners
JCC’s Diesel and Heavy Equipment students receive life-changing awards at Tools for Techs event SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College’s Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology students recently attended a Tools for…
SC Woman Identified As Driver Killed In I-95 Accident
FOUR OAKS – The State Highway Patrol has released the identity of a motorist who died in a three vehicle accident on Interstate 95 in Johnston County. The collision was…
Johnston County Crash Kills 1 Person, Seriously Injured 3 Others
FOUR OAKS – One person died and three others were seriously injured on Interstate 95 in Johnston County. The three vehicle collision was reported by a state trooper who drove…








