Friday, March 29, 2024


Attempted Church Break-In Reported

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A burglar alarm likely scared away a would be intruder at a Johnston County church.  Around 12:50pm Saturday, Feb. 29th, a burglar alarm activated at...

Volunteers Providing Free Meals To Health Care Workers While Supporting Local Restaurants

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Three weeks ago, Bev Schechtman of Clayton saw a friend in New Jersey post about a national movement called FLAG - Front Line Appreciation...

Woman Found Murdered Inside Apartment

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UPDATE 6:45PM - Clayton Police report this is a domestic homicide and the victim knew the suspect.  Detectives have identified the suspect and are...

Vandals Damage Middle School Property

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CLAYTON - Law enforcement officers are investigating a vandalism incident and attempted break-in at a Johnston County middle school. The incident was discovered Monday...

Donations Pour In For Clayton Firefighters Diagnosed With COVID

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CLAYTON -  The Clayton community is rallying around the Clayton Fire Department struggling with an outbreak of COVID-19.  Seventeen of the 41 full-time firefighters...

Pedestrian Struck And Killed On Highway 70

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CLAYTON - A pedestrian was struck and killed on Highway 70 in Clayton tonight. The 7:50pm accident temporarily shut down eastbound lanes of Highway...

NCDOT Awards Johnston County Repaving Contract

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Contract worth $3.7 million SMITHFIELD – Smoother roads are coming to portions of Johnston County, after the N.C. Department of Transportation recently awarded a $3.7...

Former Police Officer Of The Year Indicted By Grand Jury

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A former Police Officer of the Year has been indicted on criminal charges by a Johnston County Grand Jury. Tuesday afternoon, a Grand Jury in...

Byrd Sworn In To Johnston County School Board

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Al Byrd of Clayton was sworn in to the Johnston County Board of Education on Tuesday, March 9 at the Johnston County Public Schools...

Cleveland Road Property Rezoned For Produce, Christmas Tree Lot

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In a unanimous vote, Johnston County Commissioners approved a rezoning request for a lot at 9638 Cleveland Road in the Cleveland Township. Gene Lee...