Four Oaks
Family Of 5 Loses Mobile Home To Fire
A family of five lost nearly all their belongings after their mobile home was destroyed by flames this afternoon (Monday). The fire was reported in the 2600 block of Highway…
2020 Four Oaks Chamber Veterans Recognition
The Four Oaks Chamber of Commerce in partnership with United Community Bank recognized Talmadge Snead and Earl Smith during the Four Oaks Chamber Veterans Recognition Program. Joan Pritchett, Executive Director…
Stronger Together: Cities Form Crossroads Alliance
Three cities near the heart of everything came together Thursday to forge a single, unified vision of the future. Leaders from Dunn, Benson and Four Oaks took an initial first…
Driver Clocked Speeding 141 MPH Crashes Car While Trying To Elude Trooper
FOUR OAKS – A driver was arrested after crashing his Dodge Charger while trying to elude a state trooper. At 12:40am Thursday, a state trooper was running radar on Interstate…
Burglars Turn Off Power Before Breaking Into Convenience Stores
Four Oaks Police and the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office are investigating two convenience store break-ins. Detectives have not ruled out they may be connected. In each case, power was turned…
Four Oaks Man Convicted Of Human Trafficking, Production Of Child Porn
RALEIGH – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that Thursday, Marvarlus Cortel Snead, 34, of Four Oaks, North Carolina, was convicted in federal court following a four-day trial…
NCDOT Awards Johnston County Repaving Contract
Contract worth $3.7 million SMITHFIELD – Smoother roads are coming to portions of Johnston County, after the N.C. Department of Transportation recently awarded a $3.7 million resurfacing contract. S.T. Wooten…
Johnston County ABC Board Distributes $250,000
The Johnston County Board of Alcohol Control has declared $250,000 surplus and distributed the funds to the County of Johnston and incorporated towns in accordance with state law. Johnston County…
Fiery Crash Between SUV, Garbage Truck Near Four Oaks
A vehicle burst into flames after colliding with a garbage truck just before noon today (Tuesday). The collision happened in the 4500 block of Highway 96 South of Four Oaks…
Rezoning Approved For New Dollar General Store
In a unanimous vote, Johnston County Commissioners approved a request to rezone a two acre tract of land for a new Dollar General store. The property is located at the…
Police Investigate Shooting On Interstate 95
Smithfield Police are investigating a shooting on Interstate 95. According to investigators, around 8:00pm Wednesday two vehicles were traveling southbound on the I-95 near Highway 70 exchanging gunfire. Officers were…
Suspects Wanted In Rash Of Convenience Store Break-Ins
1 of 3 suspects apprehended The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested one of three suspects they say is responsible for a rash of convenience store break-ins this month. Authorities…
