Clayton High Students, Parents Upset Over Principal’s Reassignment
By: Scott Bolejack
The crowd gathered outside the Johnston County Board of Education meeting room on Tuesday shouted “Bring him back. Bring him back. Bring...
Election Board Rules Unanimously On School Board Candidacy Challenge
SMITHFIELD - Following a three hour candidate challenge hearing today (Wednesday), the Johnston County Board of Elections voted 4-to-0 to deny a request to...
Clayton Man Mauled To Death By Two Dogs
CLAYTON - A 67 year-old Clayton man died after being attacked by two dogs. It happened Monday afternoon on Eddlestone Court off Gordon Road...
Groundbreaking Held For Clayton’s Ranch Road Extension
CLAYTON – The Town of Clayton, in conjunction with the N.C. Department of Transportation, held a groundbreaking ceremony on November 1 to celebrate the...
Early Morning Car Break-Ins Reported In Clayton
Clayton Police are investigating three early morning car break-ins. Around 2:30am today (Monday) police received a report three suspects were going through unlocked cars.
Three...
Fire Damages Clayton Home
Fire crews responded to a structure fire in the 100 block of Aspen Circle in the Landmark subdivision, between Amelia Church and Guy Road,...
Long-Time Fire Chief Named Deputy Town Manager
CLAYTON – After 48 years of service with the Clayton Fire Department, Fire Chief Lee Barbee is retiring from the department, effective May 1....
Mother’s Day 2022, Remembering Childhood Conversations With My Mom
By: John Cabascango Time has faded the details of the memory that returns to me this Mother's Day. I know it involved one...
Teen Indicted For Fatally Shooting Stepfather
CLAYTON - A Johnston County Grand Jury has indicted a 19 year-old for the murder of his stepfather. Christopher Ray Whitfield, age 50, was...
Town Of Clayton Proclaims November 10th ‘American Legion Auxiliary Centennial Day’
Clayton Mayor Jody McLeod has declared Sunday, November 10th, 2019 as “American Legion Centennial Day.” Mayor McLeod presented a proclamation to members of the Clayton...