Four Oaks News

Abby Cameron is director of the Triangle Red Cross, which helps fire victims in Johnston County.

The Country Music Showcase at Johnston Community College will present "A Carolina Christmas" at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, and at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, in the Paul A. Johnston Auditorium at Johnston Community College, 245 College Road, Smithfield.

The Country Music Showcase at Johnston Community College will present "A Carolina Christmas" at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, and at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, in the Paul A. Johnston Auditorium at Johnston Community College, 245 College Road, Smithfield.

Manna from Heaven Community Outreach will hold a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at 905 S. Pollock St. in Selma, next to the Marathon gas station.

Years ago, we could tell a school by the names on its honor roll. Massengills went to Four Oaks schools, Barefoots to Meadow, Peedins to Pine Level.

Gerald Lee, left, and Ronnie Hockaday, right, load Christmas shoe boxes onto a flat bed truck at Beulah Hill Christian Church near Four Oaks.

"Pour It and Paint" is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center, 600 E. Booker Dairy Road, Smithfield.

Elementary schools – Benson, 35.5; Cleveland, 59.5; Cooper, 36.4; Corinth Holders, 25.6; Dixon Road, 41.3; East Clayton, 51.9; Four Oaks, 37.3; Glendale-Kenly, 39.9; McGee's Crossroas, 40.2; Meadow, 41; Micro-Pine Level, 34.5; Polenta, 36.9; Powhatan, 54.6; Princeton, 42.7; River Dell, 59.6; Riverwood, 57.2; Selma, 23.9; South Smithfield, ... (more)

A Veterans Day parade will step off at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, on Main Street in downtown Benson.

I'm a car guy. If I had my druthers – and a trust fund – I would own a Ferrari or, at least, a Porsche.

The fire broke out around 1 a.m. at a mobile home in the 600 block of Tettersville Road in Four Oaks.