Four Oaks

Police, K-9 Apprehend Driver Fleeing On Stolen Car
FOUR OAKS – A man wanted by Angier Police on two outstanding warrants led Four Oaks officers on a short chase. Around 7:30pm Wednesday, a Four Oaks policeman attempted to…

Arrests Made Following Five Month Narcotics Investigation
FOUR OAKS – A five month undercover investigation by detectives with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division led to the execution of a search warrant and the arrests of…

$33,385 In Equipment Stolen From Concrete Company
A local concrete company reported the theft of a large amount of equipment and supplies. Between Aug. 14th and 17th, someone stole a 2015 enclosed utility trailer from Eldridge Concrete…

Alien Convicted Of Raping Teen In 2008 Sentenced For Illegal Reentry
A 35 year-old man illegally present in the United States and residing in Johnston County, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison. Eduardo Aguilar Arellano of Mexico was…

Two Hospitalized After House Fire In Selma
Two people were transported to the hospital after their home caught fire this morning (Thursday) in Selma. The fire also destroyed a car. The blaze was reported around 9:15am on…

Four Oaks Man Linked To Benson Break-In
Nearly a month after a Benson area home was broken into and two iPhones were stolen an arrest has been made. Justin Lee Hix, 27, of the 1700 block of…

Suspect Accused Of Molesting Young Child
FOUR OAKS – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a sexual assault investigation. The alleged assault occurred in the Four Oaks area while the suspect Dante…

Four Oaks Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Firearm Charge
RALEIGH – A Four Oaks man was sentenced Thursday to 120 months in prison for unlawfully possessing ammunition. According to court documents, on April 28, 2018, officers with the Wayne…

‘Brothers For Life’
1990 Trojans Bond Over First State Title FOUR OAKS — Thirty years later, Scott Barbour can still feel the metal cleats from his South Johnston teammates scraping his face as…

Thieves Steal Over $30,000 In Property From Boy Scouts
FOUR OAKS – Thieves stole a total of $30,750 in equipment from Camp Tuscarora owned by the Boy Scouts in southern Johnston County. A camp ranger discovered the break-in on…

July 2020 Johnston County Board Appointments
Johnston County Commissioners approved the following appointments during their July 2020 meeting: Juvenile Crime Prevention Council – Serreda K. Jenkins of Selma; Tammi Kornegay of Clayton; James Purington of Clayton…

Additional COVID-19 Funds Disbursed To Johnston County For Public Health And Essential Services
NC Pandemic Recovery Office Disburses Additional $150 Million Of Federal Funds To 97 Counties RALEIGH – Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that an additional $150 million in federal funds provided…








