Four Oaks
School Board Approves Personnel Contracts For Principals, Administrators
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public School Board approved the following recommendations from Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy at their June 14, 2022 regularly scheduled meeting: Principal – Two-Year Contract (July…
Smoke Alarm Alerts Occupant To House Fire
FOUR OAKS – The Johnston County Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the cause of a fire Friday afternoon that damaged a home at 114 Smith Street in the Four Oaks…
Local Growers Awarded NC AgVentures Farm Grants
Seventy family farms in 46 counties have been named winners in a grant program aimed at supporting family farms. The competitive grant program (NC AgVentures) is administered by the NC…
Body Of Benson Murder Victim Located In Four Oaks
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office arrested a murder suspect today (Friday) after a body was discovered near Four Oaks. Around 10:30am, deputies were dispatched to 9399 Devils…
Boundless Printing Ribbon Cutting
FOUR OAKS – On Friday, May 20, the Benson Chamber officially welcomed Boundless Printing to the Chamber family at a ribbon cutting. Boundless Printing is located at 102 S. Main…
Johnston County Native Named ECPPS School Superintendent
ELIZABETH CITY – The Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Board of Education announced the selection and election of Dr. Keith Parker as the next superintendent of the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools (ECPPS). Dr.…
Driver Cited For DWI In Rollover Accident
FOUR OAKS – The State Highway Patrol has cited a motorist on several charges including driving while impaired following a single vehicle accident May 25 at 7:36pm on Stewart Road…
Driver Cited In Crash With State Trooper
FOUR OAKS – A Four Oaks man has been cited for failure to yield following a two vehicle crash last week involving a state trooper. Both drivers were injured. On…
2022 Johnston County Teacher Of The Year Is Homegrown Success
Four Oaks Elementary third grade teacher Jennifer Beninate was named the 2022 Johnston County Teacher of the Year at the annual Flame for Learning Award banquet on April 26. Beninate…
Caught On Camera: Unidentified Man Tampered With Fuel Pump, $6,000 In Diesel Fuel Later Stolen
FOUR OAKS – Do you recognize the person in this surveillance camera image? The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance identifying the individual caught on camera April 24…
Trooper, Second Driver Injured In Traffic Accident
FOUR OAKS – A North Carolina State Highway Patrol Trooper was involved in a motor vehicle accident on his way to a minor school bus accident in front of South…
SUV Overturns On Highway 301
FOUR OAKS – A single vehicle accident temporarily blocked US Highway 301 south of Four Oaks Monday afternoon. The accident was reported around 3:30pm just north of Parkertown Road. One…
