Clayton
Community Art Blooms In Downtown Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. – Bright blooms in shades of pink, yellow, blue, red, and purple are now filling Horne Square with additional installations expected to appear throughout Downtown Clayton in the…
Rain Or Shine, This Clayton Crew Keeps The Town Moving
CLAYTON, N.C. – In Clayton, it’s easy to see how everything is connected. Streets, sidewalks, and signs help people move through town each day. Behind the scenes, the Town’s Public…
From Decks To Pools, Clayton Inspector Ensures Safety Starts At The Ground Level
CLAYTON, N.C. – Danny “DJ” Tyndall starts his day early, reviewing permits and planning visits to job sites across Clayton. As a Building Codes Inspector III, his role takes him…
Downtown Clayton To Celebrate End Of School With Summer Kickoff Party
CLAYTON, N.C. — Families looking to celebrate the end of the school year will have a chance to kick off summer with waterslides, games, music and activities during Downtown Clayton’s…
Clayton Police Hosting Annual Torch Run To Benefit Special Olympics
CLAYTON, N.C. — The Clayton Police Department will once again take to the streets of downtown Clayton as officers and community members participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run…
Family Member Charged In Clayton Area Burglary
CLAYTON, N.C. — A Clayton man is facing burglary charges after Johnston County authorities said he broke into a relative’s home and stole cash, jewelry and other items. The alleged…
Clayton Resident Charged With First-Degree Murder In Mother’s Death
CLAYTON, N.C. — Clayton Police have charged a Clayton man with first-degree murder after his mother was found stabbed to death Monday morning inside an apartment on East Main Street.…
Johnston County Students Receive Awards At UMO
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – Several Johnston County students were recognized for their achievements at the University of Mount Olive’s Annual Awards Ceremony. Among those receiving awards were: Alicia Gachuz of…
Emergency Crews Respond After Car Strikes Lowe’s Foods Building
CLAYTON, N.C. — Emergency crews responded Friday after a vehicle crashed into a brick column outside a grocery store in Clayton. The crash happened at Lowe’s Foods on U.S. 70.…
Clayton Budget Proposal Calls For Utility Rate Hikes, Staff Expansion, No Property Tax Increase
CLAYTON, N.C. — Residents in Clayton could soon pay more for water, sewer, electric and solid waste services under the Town of Clayton’s proposed 2026-2027 fiscal year budget, even as…
Smithfield-Selma Senior Selected For Elite Morehead-Cain Scholarship Program
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A Johnston County student has been selected as part of the Morehead-Cain Foundation’s Class of 2030 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, joining a…
Johnston County Mother Shares Son’s Story While Advocating For Disability Services
CLAYTON, N.C. – A Clayton mother is sharing her family’s story in hopes of bringing attention to the growing number of North Carolina families waiting for disability services and struggling…
