Clayton

Comedian William Lee Martin Bringing “Seemed Smart At The Time” Tour To Clayton Center Feb. 26
CLAYTON — Stand-up comedian William Lee Martin will bring his latest national comedy tour to Johnston County next week, offering audiences a night of storytelling-driven humor centered on everyday life,…

Advanced Tech Training Center Opens To Attract Industries, Jobs
By Emily Weaver Daily Record of Dunn A new day dawned in Harnett County Friday as leaders gathered to officially open an advanced workforce training center envisioned to bring high-paying,…

Suspected Firebug Arrested Minutes After Fire; Investigators Probe Second Incident
ARCHER LODGE — A Johnston County man with a history of fire-related crimes was arrested Monday night just minutes after authorities say he set a blaze behind an Archer Lodge…

Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Train
CLAYTON — A pedestrian was killed Tuesday evening after being struck by an Amtrak train in Clayton. The incident occurred around 6:00 p.m. near the railroad tracks at Stallings Street.…

Groundbreaking Set For New Clayton High School
CLAYTON — The Johnston County Board of Education will host a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the official start of construction on the new Clayton High School. The ceremony is scheduled…

Steel 70 Industrial Marks Major Milestone For Clayton
CLAYTON – Steel 70 Industrial, a new $50 million large-scale industrial facility along Clayton Boulevard, officially broke ground February 10, marking the start of construction on a market-ready development designed…

Driver Arrested After Chase In Stolen Vehicle
CLAYTON — A Raleigh man is facing numerous charges after allegedly leading officers from multiple law enforcement agencies on a pursuit Tuesday morning in a stolen vehicle. Clayton Police initially…

$1.5M Grant Targets Workforce Growth, Biotech Training In Johnston County
CLAYTON — A Johnston County workforce training facility focused on biotechnology and automation will undergo a significant expansion after receiving a $1.5 million grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation, part…

Johnston County Group Announces Feb. 8 Immigration Protest
CLAYTON — A local advocacy group plans a rally Sunday, Feb. 8, in Clayton to protest federal immigration enforcement practices and remember individuals organizers say were killed during encounters with…

SHP: Winter Storm Leads To 82 Crashes, Dozens Of Calls For Service In Johnston County
JOHNSTON COUNTY — The State Highway Patrol has responded to 82 traffic collisions in Johnston County since a winter storm moved into the area over the weekend. As of 6…

Wanted Man Arrested After Chase, Passenger Rescued From Burning Car
CLAYTON — A wanted man was arrested Thursday afternoon after a brief chase that ended with his car crashing, catching fire, and a passenger being rescued by police. Clayton Police…

Clayton Woman Faces Multiple Charges After DWI Arrest
CLAYTON — A 45-year-old Clayton woman faces multiple charges following her arrest for allegedly driving while impaired. Amy Lynn Young, of Breland Drive, was stopped by a Johnston County sheriff’s…








