Four Oaks
Both Drivers Charged In Head On Collision
FOUR OAKS – Charges have been filed against the drivers of two vehicles involved in a head-on collision Friday night in Johnston County. The 9:03pm accident occurred on Highway 701…
Return To School Plan Unanimously Approved
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Education met for two hours Thursday night and unanimously approved Superintendent Dr. Eric Bracy’s Return to School Plan. Dr. Bracy said upon learning of…
Four Oaks Wreck Injures One Person
A two vehicle accident injured one person this afternoon (Monday). The collision occurred shortly after 1:30pm on Highway 301 North of Four Oaks at the intersection of I-95 / US701. …
Ex-Employee Accused Of Embezzling From Two Businesses
FOUR OAKS – An arrest has been made following the alleged embezzlement of approximately $18,500 from two Four Oaks area businesses. On September 5th, Wade Braswell reported a former employee…
5 People Arrested During Narcotics Search Warrant
FOUR OAKS – Five Four Oaks area residents were arrested Saturday during a narcotics search warrant. Agents with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office narcotics division executed the warrant in the…
Ex-Employee Charged In 2016 Larceny From Four Oaks Business
FOUR OAKS – More than four years after Four Oaks Police obtained warrants against a suspect wanted for stealing money from the Four Oaks Restaurant, an arrest has been made.…
Update: Body Of 5 Year-Old Swept Away By Floodwaters Recovered
UPDATE 5:50PM Wednesday – The body of a missing 5 year-old girl was recovered this afternoon near the Neuse River. Click here for the updated story. JOHNSTON COUNTY – Torrential…
Five Sewage Spills Reported Totaling 142,000 Gallons
Tuesday afternoon, the Johnston County Public Utilities Department reported five separate sewage spills overnight due to excessive rainfall in portions of Johnston County. Rainwater infiltration into the wastewater collection system…
Town Of Four Oaks Receives $41,000 USDA Rural Business Development Grant
FOUR OAKS – The Trump Administration announced Wednesday that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest $41,000 to study future development in Four Oaks. “This grant will help…
Four Oaks Man Says $110,000 Cash 5 Jackpot Will Help With Retirement
Barry Batten of Four Oaks could hardly believe his eyes when he saw he was the winner of Wednesday’s $110,000 Cash 5 jackpot. “It was just unbelievable,” he said. After…
Driver Who Gave Brother’s Name During Traffic Stop Charged With Identity Theft
FOUR OAKS – A routine traffic stop for speeding resulted in the arrest of a driver on identity theft charges. A SAFE Team deputy was on routine patrol Friday afternoon…
Suspicious Fire Damages Four Oaks Area Home
FOUR OAKS – A fire that damaged a Four Oaks area home on Friday may have been intentionally set. Four Oaks and Elevation Fire Departments responded to the residence in…
