Four Oaks News

Four Oaks – 6 to 8 p.m. March 22 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 23. Selma – 4 to 7 p.m. March 22 and 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 23.

Ayden Lee, President and CEO of Four Oaks Bank, presents a commemorative plaque to Lou Ann Johnson recognizing her 50 years of service to the bank.

State transportation officials say it will cost billions to widen and improve Interstate 95 through North Carolina, and their recent study has found only one viable way to pay for it: tolls.

Fire departments from Four Oaks, Blackmon's Crossroads, and Strickland's Crossroads went to the blaze along Juniper Church Road in Four Oaks.

When I arrived at The Herald in August of 1986, I was the youngest person in the newsroom, maybe even the building, which, in the day, had dozens of people.