Clayton
Clayton Engineering Director Earns Industry Recognition
CLAYTON, N.C. – The Town of Clayton’s Engineering Director Jonathan Ham earns recognition as the 2026 Government Engineer of the Year from the Triangle Chapter of Professional Engineers of North…
Annual Street Festival Returns To Downtown Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. – The Town of Clayton is bringing family fun downtown on Saturday, June 6, with the 2026 Square to Square Street Festival. This year, the popular event is moving to a…
Clayton FD Adds New Escape System For Firefighters
CLAYTON, N.C. – The Clayton Fire Department has taken an important step to improve firefighter safety by adding new rope rescue kits for its crews. The department recently purchased about…
Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Clayton Bank Incident
CLAYTON, N.C. – A Hertford man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities said he attempted to cash a forged business check at a Clayton bank. According to the Johnston…
Clayton Police Welcome New Community Service Officer
CLAYTON, N.C. – The Clayton Police Department has named Miguel Duran as its new Community Service Officer, a role focused on strengthening connections between officers and the people they serve.…
Community Art Blooms In Downtown Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. – Bright blooms in shades of pink, yellow, blue, red, and purple are now filling Horne Square with additional installations expected to appear throughout Downtown Clayton in the…
Rain Or Shine, This Clayton Crew Keeps The Town Moving
CLAYTON, N.C. – In Clayton, it’s easy to see how everything is connected. Streets, sidewalks, and signs help people move through town each day. Behind the scenes, the Town’s Public…
From Decks To Pools, Clayton Inspector Ensures Safety Starts At The Ground Level
CLAYTON, N.C. – Danny “DJ” Tyndall starts his day early, reviewing permits and planning visits to job sites across Clayton. As a Building Codes Inspector III, his role takes him…
Downtown Clayton To Celebrate End Of School With Summer Kickoff Party
CLAYTON, N.C. — Families looking to celebrate the end of the school year will have a chance to kick off summer with waterslides, games, music and activities during Downtown Clayton’s…
Clayton Police Hosting Annual Torch Run To Benefit Special Olympics
CLAYTON, N.C. — The Clayton Police Department will once again take to the streets of downtown Clayton as officers and community members participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run…
Family Member Charged In Clayton Area Burglary
CLAYTON, N.C. — A Clayton man is facing burglary charges after Johnston County authorities said he broke into a relative’s home and stole cash, jewelry and other items. The alleged…
Clayton Resident Charged With First-Degree Murder In Mother’s Death
CLAYTON, N.C. — Clayton Police have charged a Clayton man with first-degree murder after his mother was found stabbed to death Monday morning inside an apartment on East Main Street.…
