Four Oaks
Fire Destroys Four Oaks Area Home
FOUR OAKS – A Sunday afternoon fire destroyed a home outside of Four Oaks. Around 3:30pm, the Johnston County 911 Center received several calls reporting a fire at a two…
Two Arrested After Car Slams Into Motor Grader Clearing I-95
Second Accident Involving Motor Grader On I-95 in Johnston County FOUR OAKS – The State Highway Patrol arrested the driver and passenger of a car that slammed into a motor…
FFA Teams Recognized By Board Of Education
By: Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist SMITHFIELD – Students from Cleveland High, Corinth Holders High, and South Johnston High FFA chapters were recognized at the Johnston County Board of Education…
Fire Destroys Vacant Home
FOUR OAKS – An early morning fire destroyed a vacant home near Four Oaks. The blaze was reported at 12:07am Monday in the 1200 block of US Highway 701 South,…
Johnston County Couple “Still Haven’t Wiped The Smiles Off Our Faces” After $200,000 win
FOUR OAKS – Betty Brantley of Four Oaks said she told her husband that he forgot to buy her a scratch-off ticket as he was about to leave the gas…
Dump Truck And SUV Collide
FOUR OAKS – A dump truck and SUV collided Wednesday afternoon on US Highway 701 South at Strickland’s Crossroads Road. The head-on collision was reported at 2:50pm. Two people were…
Central Air Announces Sale Of Propane Division
FOUR OAKS – Central Air, Inc. in Four Oaks, which operates an HVAC and propane division, has announced the sale of their propane delivery division to Campbell Oil Company. Campbell…
Holt Lake Gas & Grill Will Close Grill Operations
FOUR OAKS – The owner of Holt Lake Gas & Grill announced Thursday his grill operations will close on December 24, 2021. The announcement was made by Tony Braswell, the…
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 of the interstate at the Keen…
Highway Patrol Car Struck At Accident Scene
BENSON – A state trooper was involved in an accident Sunday night after he had stopped at a wreck scene. The mishap shut down Highway 242 South for several hours.…
2021 Farm-City Week Honors Ronnie Parker And Myron Smith Families
By: Bryant Spivey County Extension Director and Cassidy Hall, Extension Agent JOHNSTON COUNTY – Farm-City Week is part of a national celebration of the partnership between farmers, suppliers, truckers, distributors,…
Commissioners Appoint Replacement For Chad Stewart
SMITHFIELD – Monday night was the final meeting for Chairman Chad Stewart as a Johnston County Commissioner. Stewart announced last month he was stepping down effective Nov. 30, 2021, a…
