Repairs Underway On Colonial Pipeline Leak Near Clayton

Crews from several different agencies are on the scene today (Monday) of a leak in the Colonial Pipeline near Clayton. Officials said they responded to a report of a product release late-Sunday night on Jennifer Drive, off Little Creek Church Road,…
Mother, Baby Die During Childbirth

Johnston County authorities are investigating the tragic deaths of a young mother and a newborn child. It happened Saturday night in a parking lot in the Flowers Plantation area on Highway 42 about four miles east of Clayton. Around 8:35pm, first…
Johnston County Look Back – April 2019

What Happened 25 – 50 – 100 Years Ago This Month April 1994 – 25 Years Ago The National Weather Service set up a new Doppler radar tower at N.C. State University’s Central Crops Research Station just west of Clayton.…
HVAC Students Learn About Career Options

Schneider Electric rep talks to JCC students about job and internship opportunities Students in the air conditioning, heating and refrigeration technology program learned about career opportunities at Schneider Electric last week when a company representative visited the class. Jerry Neely,…
Bailey Native Propels Submarine Legacy into the Future

By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Theodore Quintana, Navy Office of Community Outreach KINGS BAY, Ga. – As citizens of Bailey go about their daily lives, members of the U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service” work beneath the ocean’s waves, continuing a…
2019 Campbell Football Season Tickets On Sale Monday

Buies Creek – Season tickets for Campbell’s 2019 home football schedule go on sale Monday, April 1st. The Camels will make their 2019 home debut on September 7, hosting Shaw in the first of six home dates for the season. CU…
Paramedic Students Participate in Night Ops Exercise

Event simulated real-world emergency training for students The Johnston Community College Emergency Medical Services Education program ran an all-night training exercise, Night Ops, recently for the college’s paramedic interns. During the exercise, 21 interns divided into crews responded to nine…
Social Security Matters – Increasing Your Social Security Benefit Amount

by AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor Association of Mature American Citizens Ask Rusty – Increasing Your Social Security Benefit Amount Dear Rusty: I turned 67 in September 2018. My benefit estimate is $1478 a month if I claim benefits…
Four Oaks Middle School Principal’s List/Honor Roll

6th Grade Principal’s List 3rd nine weeks Haley Allen, Emma Davis, Jasmyne Fry, Emma Pearce, Katie Stanley, Hallie Stephenson, Christian Toole, Jax Barbour, Jaxson Godwin, Jana Lee, Victor Aguilar, Alexis Lassiter, Erica Lee, Lannah Price, Luke Wilson, Lashae Dobbins, Will…
Clayton Pastor Selected To Fill Garner Town Council Seat

The Garner Town Council has voted unanimously 4-0 to appoint Elmo Vance to a Council seat that has been vacant since the death of Jackie Johns on Jan. 6. Vance will be sworn in at the Town Council’s regular meeting…








