October 25, 2025
Four Oaks
Chase With Stolen Car Leads To Crash
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Saturday afternoon, a suspect reportedly pulled into a Four Oaks convenience store parking lot, got out of his car then got into another car, which did not…
I-95 Reopens Following Collision Near Four Oaks
FOUR OAKS – Northbound lanes of Interstate 95 just south of Four Oaks were closed for about two hours this morning (Thursday) following a multi-car accident. Unconfirmed reports indicate the…
Arrest Made In Car Break-In
FOUR OAKS – A Four Oaks man was arrested a short time after he reportedly broke into a car. Brandon Clay Woodall, age 27, of Old Brook Trail was charged…
Four Oaks Woman Trusted Her Gut To Win $100,000 Prize
FOUR OAKS – Mary Barbour of Four Oaks had a good feeling about a $50 scratch-off ticket and her instinct paid off with a $100,000 prize. “My gut feeling just…
Box Truck Overturns
FOUR OAKS – A box truck overturned shortly before 10:00am today (Wednesday). The accident occurred on the I-95 southbound exit ramp at US 701/301 in Four Oaks. The driver was…
Civil War Artifacts Stolen During Burglary
FOUR OAKS – Civil War artifacts were among several items stolen from a Four Oaks area home during a February 14 burglary. A thief reportedly forced their way into a…
North Carolina’s Largest Civil War Reenactment One Month Away
FOUR OAKS – Step back in time as history comes to life at the 160th-anniversary reenactment of the Battle of Bentonville; happening March 15-16, 2025. This signature event, titled “A Terrible…
ALE Investigation Leads To Charges At Four Oaks Store
FOUR OAKS – On Wednesday, February 5, the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division (ALE), with assistance from the Four Oaks Police Department, executed a search warrant at Tobacco and…
Fire Destroys Small Building
FOUR OAKS – A small building behind Holt’s Lake Gas & Grill was gutted by flames, Saturday evening. The fire was reported around 5:40pm behind the convenience store, located at…
Four Oaks Native Crowned 40th Miss Johnston County
Johnston County native Grayson Johnson, 21, was crowned the 40th Miss Johnston County on Saturday at Cleveland High School. Johnson will now advance to compete in the Miss North Carolina…
Police: House Fire Intentionally Set
FOUR OAKS – Four Oaks Police are investigating a weekend house fire they say was intentionally set. Around 6:30am Saturday, Jan. 25, fire units responded to Meadow Hills Drive off…
One Hurt In Hit And Run Crash
SMITHFIELD – Police are searching for a driver that struck another vehicle then fled from the scene. Officers said the accident happened January 17 around 3:51pm in the parking lot…
