Four Oaks

SUV Overturns On I-95
At least two people were injured in a traffic accident Monday afternoon on Interstate 95 in Johnston County. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of the interstate, near the…

KS Bank Appoints Lee Byrd As Internal Auditor
KS Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Byrd as internal auditor, vice president. In this role, Lee will develop, implement and ensure the successful completion of the…

Chairman Stewart Delivers 2021 State Of The County Address
The 2021 State of the County Address was delivered this morning (Monday) by Johnston County Commissioner Chairman Chad Stewart. The following is a transcription of his comments: Good morning. This…

Like Mother, Like Daughter
It is ironic how often life comes full circle. That is the case for Centora and Trinity Holder of Four Oaks. Although 27 years and many circumstances separate the mother…

Home Fire Victims Desperately Searching For Missing Pet
A Johnston County family lost everything in a fire last month. Julie Dale says her family is still trying to pick up the pieces. They are desperately trying to find…

Highway 96 Reopens Following Serious Collision
FOUR OAKS – Highway 96 South was closed Friday afternoon following a serious traffic accident at the intersection of Heath Road. The collision occurred around 2:30pm and involved two passengers…

Pickup Overturns On Keen Road
A Four Oaks man sustained minor injuries after his pickup truck overturned Wednesday afternoon on Keen Road near Holley Road east of Four Oaks. According to the State Highway Patrol,…

Johnston County Schools Administers First Round Of COVID-19 Vaccine To Employees
Johnston County Public Schools began vaccinating employees with the first round of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, Jan. 19. The district received approximately 40 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine…

County Denies Permit For Concrete Recycling Business
FOUR OAKS – In a 6-to-1 vote, the Johnston County Board of Commissioners has denied a request for special use permit for a concrete recycling business. James Godwin had petitioned…

Driver Injured In Accident
One person was injured in a single vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon in the 1900 block of Highway 96 South of Four Oaks. A passenger car was traveling northbound on Highway…

Four Oaks Police Execute Search Warrant, Seize Narcotics
Four Oaks Police arrested one person and seized suspected narcotics during a search warrant Monday afternoon. Police Chief Stephen Anderson said officers were initially dispatched to a trespassing call at…

Suspicious Fire Destroys Mobile Home
A suspicious fire late-Sunday destroyed a singlewide mobile home. The blaze was reported on Crocker Lane off Webb Mill Road near Four Oaks. The Four Oaks, Blackmon’s Crossroads and Meadow…








