Two Injured After Trash Truck Overturns
FOUR OAKS - Two people were transported to the hospital after a trash truck and minivan collided around 11:30am Wednesday. The collision occurred at...
Tractor Trailer Catches Fire
A tractor trailer caught fire around 2:45pm Thursday on Interstate 95. The Four Oaks Fire Department responded to the scene on the northbound side...
Five Fire Departments Awarded Supplemental Funding
Johnston County Commissioners will provide additional funding to five fire departments that have an annual fire tax revenue income of $300,000 or less.
The Blackman's...
Johnston County Board Appointments – October 2023
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners approved the following appointments during their October board meetings:
Pine Level Planning Board
Tonia Hill, Shannan Parrish, Jamie Shane Strickland...
$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...
Trooper Release Name Of Pedestrian Killed In Accident
The NC Highway Patrol has released the name of a pedestrian struck and killed by a car April 11th on Highway 96 about four-tenths...
Driver Injured In Highway 96 Crash
An 18 year-old driver was injured when the car she was operating ran off the roadway. The accident happened Wednesday at 1:57PM on Highway 96...
Family Of 4 Injured In I-95 Crash
FOUR OAKS - A Maryland family of four was fortunate to suffer only minor injuries in a Sunday afternoon crash on Interstate 95 near...
1 Year-Old Child Dies In Drowning Incident
FOUR OAKS - A one year-old child is dead following a tragic drowning incident in a backyard pool. First responders were dispatched at 5:52pm...
Letter To The Editor: EMS Takeover Leaves Many Unanswered Questions
By: D. Banks Wallace
Johnston County EMS Advisory Committee Member
After reading the article entitled, “County Commissioners Forcing Four Oaks EMS, 50-210 EMS Out of Business”,...
