Clayton
7,500 Gallons Of Untreated Wastewater Spill Into Johnston County Pond
JOHNSTON COUNTY – An estimated 7,500 gallons of untreated wastewater spilled into a pond near the intersection of NC Highway 42 and Queen Ann Drive on Saturday, November 7. Aqua…
Clayton Mom To Run 7 Marathons On 7 Continents In 7 Days
CLAYTON – A Clayton mother is preparing to run seven marathons on seven continents in seven consecutive days, using the endurance challenge to raise money for children awaiting foster care…
Land Conservation Project Protects 69 Acres Upstream Of Clayton
CLAYTON – Nearly 70 acres of undeveloped land along the Neuse River near the Johnston-Wake county line have been permanently protected from development as part of an effort to preserve…
“Shoe Us The Love” Drive Underway In Clayton Through Nov. 18
CLAYTON – The Woman’s Club of Clayton is collecting gently used shoes through Nov. 18 as part of a fundraising effort aimed at helping local families facing unexpected emergencies. The…
Home Buyer’s Dream Turns Into $200,000 Nightmare
CLAYTON – A Clayton man lost more than $200,000 after receiving fraudulent wiring instructions while purchasing a home in Wake Forest. The 36-year-old victim was preparing to close on the…
Three Face Charges After Search Of Johnston County Home Uncovers Drugs, Guns
GARNER – Evidence of suspected fentanyl manufacturing was discovered inside a Johnston County home Thursday, where sheriff’s deputies also seized several types of drugs and three firearms. Three people were…
Clayton Town Manager Completes Civic Fellows Program
CLAYTON, NC – Town of Clayton Manager Rich Cappola has completed Leading for Results, an intensive leadership development program offered by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School…
Spooky Secrets Leap Off The Page In Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. – A dancing skeleton looking for a challenge and a mysterious voice in the attic are just a taste of the surprises waiting inside a new book written…
JCPS Approves $1.35 Million In School Facility Projects
SMITHFIELD — The Johnston County Board of Education approved more than $1.35 million in construction, maintenance and building system work during its October meeting. The largest individual project is at…
Clayton Names Allison Speight As New Chief Financial Officer
CLAYTON, N.C. – The Town of Clayton has hired Allison Speight as its new chief financial officer, bringing more than 17 years of North Carolina local government finance experience to…
Clayton Veteran Carries Lessons Of Service Into Classroom
CLAYTON, N.C. – For retired U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Andrew Bond, serving his country has always meant putting others first. After 20 years in the military, he now…
20-Year-Old Woman Killed In Johnston County Pedestrian Crash
JOHNSTON COUNTY – A 20-year-old Clayton woman was killed Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Rock Pillar Road, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol. The collision…
