2019 Johnston County Municipal Election Results
Roger Wood Wins Seat On Smithfield Town Council
Former Smithfield Town Councilman Roger Wood won election Tuesday to a four year term. Wood will replace...
Gas Prices Drop Below $2 Gallon
According to AAA, the average nationwide gasoline price today (Tuesday) is $2.60 a gallon. The statewide average across North Carolina is $2.38 a gallon. But at...
Pickup Strikes Power Pole On Highway 301
The driver of a pickup truck ran off Highway 301 and struck a utility pole this afternoon (Tuesday).
The wreck was reported at 4:00PM in...
Man Found Shot To Death Behind Four Oaks-Area Home
FOUR OAKS - The Johnston County Sheriff's Office is treating the death of a 21 year-old man found shot to death behind a home...
Four Oaks Church Pastor Linked To More Victims
The former pastor of a Four Oaks church charged in July with engaging in sexual acts with a juvenile has now been charged with...
Nathaniel Mayfield Earns The Rank Of Eagle Scout
An Eagle Scout Ceremony was held Saturday at Oakland Presbyterian Church for Eagle Scout Nathaniel Charles Mayfield from Boy Scout Troop 33 of Clayton.
In...
Congressman Honors Retired Radio Legend Carl Lamm
U.S. Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC) on Monday honored recently retired radio legend Carl Lamm.
Rouzer presented Mr. Lamm with a flag that was flown over...
Pedestrian Struck By Log Truck
A pedestrian was run over by a log truck Monday afternoon on Thunder Road just off Highway 301 North of Four Oaks.
Around 1:20pm a...
Fire Damages Four Oaks Mobile Home
A mobile home was damaged by flames this morning (Monday). The fire was reported around 10:20am in the 400 block of Highway 701 South.
Four...
Johnston County Brothers Win $10 Million Lottery Prize
For years as a house painter, Joseph Keefer of Four Oaks said he dreamed of one day having enough money to buy and sell...