Clayton
Clayton Rivalry Helps Save Lives One Donation At A Time
CLAYTON, N.C. – The Clayton Fire Department claims this year’s Battle of the Badges Blood Drive title after a close vote during Friday’s friendly competition. Together, the Clayton Fire Department…
State Audit: Johnston County Has 10 Former Landfill Sites On DEQ Watch List
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A new state audit has identified 10 former landfill sites in Johnston County that are part of North Carolina’s Pre-Regulatory Landfill Program, including one in Four Oaks…
NCDOT Approves Nearly $4 Million Resurfacing Bid For Johnston County
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – A better ride is coming to 15 miles of Johnston County roadways, thanks to a nearly $4 million resurfacing project recently awarded by the N.C. Department of…
One Big Family: Fragile X Bowl-a-Thon Brings Hope And Awareness
CLAYTON, N.C. — For a few hours Sunday afternoon, the focus at Rainbow Lanes wasn’t on strikes or spares. It was on families. The North Carolina Fragile X Foundation hosted…
Johnston County Manufacturer Announces Expansion, 160 New Jobs
AdvanceTEC Expanding Johnston County Operations, Adding 160 Jobs In $7.5 Million Investment CLAYTON, N.C. — AdvanceTEC is investing $7.5 million to expand its Johnston County manufacturing campus, a project expected…
Life Without Parole For Clayton Man Who Killed Girlfriend, Shot Her Son
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A Clayton man charged with killing his girlfriend and wounding her teenage son during a domestic violence incident has pleaded guilty and will spend the rest of…
Fire Damages Clayton Home
CLAYTON — Firefighters quickly brought a residential structure fire under control Tuesday afternoon. The Clayton Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 12:22 p.m. to a reported house fire at 293…
Heavy Rain Sends 3,000 Gallons Of Untreated Wastewater Into Little Creek
CLAYTON, N.C. — Heavy rainfall Sunday night caused a sanitary sewer overflow at a Town of Clayton wastewater facility, sending an estimated 3,000 gallons of untreated wastewater into Little Creek,…
Clayton Lands New Car Dealership
CLAYTON, N.C. — Lee Motor Group has officially opened Lee Hyundai of Clayton, bringing dozens of new jobs to Johnston County. The new dealership, located on Clayton Boulevard, has already…
Johnston County Man Faces Felony Charges In RV Fraud Case
CLAYTON, N.C. — A Clayton-area mechanic has been charged after Johnston County authorities said he accepted thousands of dollars to repair a customer’s motor home, then allegedly sold the vehicle…
As Grocery Prices Rise, Mobile Market Serves Hundreds Of Johnston County Families
CLAYTON, N.C. — As summer temperatures soar and utility bills climb, more Johnston County families are turning to a weekly mobile grocery market to help make ends meet. Ripe for…
Volunteers Sought For Annual Neuse River Cleanup
CLAYTON, N.C. — Volunteers are being asked to roll up their sleeves and help remove litter and debris from the Neuse River during the Friends of Johnston County Parks’ annual…
