Clayton
Deputy Captures Dirt Bike Rider Following Chase Near Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. — A Clayton man is facing multiple charges after Johnston County deputies said he led them on a pursuit on a dirt bike before attempting to escape on…
79-Year-Old Woman Dies In Johnston County Wreck
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A 79-year-old Garner woman was killed in a head-on collision Wednesday morning on McLemore Road in the Cleveland community, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol.…
Clayton Employee Receives North Carolina’s Highest Civilian Honor
CLAYTON, N.C. – Ann Game, Revenue and Utility Customer Service Director for the Town of Clayton, is the recipient of North Carolina’s highest civilian honor, the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. The award…
Suspect Arrested After Smithfield Clerk Injured During Robbery
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A Clayton man wanted for allegedly injuring a store clerk during a robbery in Smithfield has been arrested. Devante Jerrod Norman was taken into custody Tuesday night…
Chick-fil-A Announces June 25 Opening In Flowers Plantation
CLAYTON, N.C. — Residents of the rapidly growing Flowers Plantation community will soon have a new dining option close to home. Chick-fil-A in Flowers Plantation will open on Thursday, June…
Dunkin’ Celebrates New Clayton Store With Donut Giveaway
CLAYTON, N.C. — Coffee and donut lovers may want to set their alarms early. Dunkin’ will celebrate the opening of its newest Clayton location with a two-day grand opening event…
Deputies Execute Search Warrant At US 301 Property
SELMA, N.C. — Three people were arrested after Johnston County narcotics agents executed a search warrant at a Selma-area property and reportedly discovered methamphetamine, oxycodone and drug paraphernalia. The Johnston…
Firefighters Gain Rare Training Equipment From Novo Nordisk
CLAYTON, NC – The Clayton Fire Department is strengthening its emergency response efforts thanks to a rare donation from Novo Nordisk’s Clayton facility, a global pharmaceutical company. The donation includes…
Happy Birthday, Sara Beth: Clayton Girl Continues Inspiring Others Through Cancer Journey
CLAYTON, N.C. — When yearbook signing day arrived at LifeSpring Academy, Sara Beth Bagley’s mother expected to see students exchanging signatures and saying goodbye for the summer. One of the…
Johnston County Truck Driver Wins $138,239 Jackpot Haul
CLAYTON, N.C. – Bruce Morgan of Clayton had a feeling he would win big playing the lottery and on May 18 it happened when he won a $138,239 Cash 5…
Clayton Honors Juneteenth Through Learning And Celebration
CLAYTON, N.C. – Community members are walking away from Clayton’s Juneteenth Celebration with new tools to explore family history, a deeper appreciation for Black culture, and a better understanding of…
Motorcycle Pursuit Ends In Fatal Crash
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A 21-year-old Archer Lodge man died Saturday night after crashing a motorcycle while fleeing from a Johnston County deputy. The incident began around 11:55 p.m. when…
