Four Oaks
Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Smithfield Woman Arrested
KENLY – A car reported stolen six months ago was recently recovered in Four Oaks. On February 15, a Chrysler 200 owned by Drive Time Used Cars of Tempe, Arizona…
Report: Deputy Assaulted During Traffic Stop
FOUR OAKS – A Johnston County deputy sheriff sustained minor injuries during a traffic stop. Around 9:25pm Monday, a patrol deputy conducted a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle on…
Bentonville’s ‘Heavy Thunder’ To Feature Cannon And Musket Demonstrations
FOUR OAKS – The sounds of one of the final Civil War battles in North Carolina will echo again this weekend. Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site will recreate the noise…
Interstate 95 Crash Injures Seven People
FOUR OAKS – Seven people, including four children, were injured following a two vehicle accident. The collision was reported around 2:30am Sunday on Interstate 95 near Four Oaks. A Cadillac…
Suspect Linked To Dump Trailer Theft
FOUR OAKS – Deputies with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a suspect for the larceny of a dump trailer stolen from a southern Johnston County resident. The victim…
Orientation Dates Set For JCPS 2023-24 School Year
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The orientation dates and times are set for Johnston County Public Schools. Schools will hold student orientation at various times before the start of the 2023-2024 school…
JCPS Announces 2023-24 Principal & Assistant Principal Of The Year
Paige Barnes, principal of West Clayton Elementary, was selected as the 2022-2023 Principal of the Year for Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS), and Dr. Tobias Hocutt, assistant principal of Four…
For SJHS Valedictorian, One Size Does Not Fit All When Choosing A College
Morgan Simpson could have gone to any college of her choice. After all, the 2023 South Johnston High School valedictorian was top of her class of 327 students. With a…
Johnston County Residents Receive Awards At 6th Annual Johnston Now Honors Event
SELMA — Eleven Johnston County residents and one local nonprofit were honored recently at the sixth-annual Johnston Now Honors event, held at The Farm at 42 on July 20. The…
National Night Out Tuesday, August 1st
SMITHFIELD – The Town of Smithfield will partner with over 17,000 communities from all across the country for National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1st, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.…
Scammers Steal Thousands From Elderly Victim
FOUR OAKS – Johnston County authorities are investigating after an 87 year-old resident recently lost a large sum of money in a telephone scam. The victim received a phone call…
Update: Four Oaks Crash Seriously Injures Vance County Man
FOUR OAKS – A Vance County man was seriously injured in a single vehicle accident near Four Oaks. The accident was reported at 5:35pm Saturday, July 15 on NC Highway…
