Clayton
Driver Accused In High-Speed Chase Nabbed At Home
JOHNSTON COUNTY — A 20-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly leading deputies on not one, but two high-speed chases just minutes apart early Wednesday morning. Steven Daniel Haze Starling,…
Report: Man Leads Deputies On Chase, Charged With DWI And Felony Fleeing
CLAYTON — A late-night traffic encounter turned into a high-speed pursuit after a Johnston County man allegedly fled from deputies while under the influence of alcohol. David Mark Ingram, 54,…
Police Identify Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Clayton Boulevard
CLAYTON — Authorities have identified the pedestrian who was fatally struck while crossing Clayton Boulevard (U.S. Highway 70 Business) last week. Johnny Galliher, 79, of Clayton, was hit by a…
Shining Bright: How Lights And Sound Power Every Shot At The Clayton Center
CLAYTON – From glowing beams of light to perfectly balanced sound, The Clayton Center creates a live experience that captivates every audience member. Behind the scenes, skilled technicians carefully coordinate…
Numbers Tell The Story, Thanks To Educational Initiative
CLAYTON – In Clayton, numbers show how resources support services and meet residents’ needs. Each figure in the budget provides insight into how departments operate and how programs are funded,…
Family Of Fire Victim Launches GoFundMe To Cover Funeral Expenses
CLAYTON — The family of a Johnston County man who died in a house fire late last month has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help cover funeral and burial costs.…
Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Clayton Boulevard
CLAYTON — A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday night while attempting to cross Clayton Boulevard (US Highway 70), according to Clayton Police Chief Greg Tart. The incident…
New Clayton License Plate Agency To Open Wednesday
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles will open a new license plate agency (LPA) on Wednesday, October 8 in Clayton. The new agency is located at 896…
DNA On Cigarette Solves 5-Year-Old Arson Case, JCSO Says
CLAYTON – A single cigarette butt left at a 2020 fire scene has led to an arrest in the case. After five years, the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office announced the…
Before Sunrise, They Shine: Clayton Custodians Recognized On National Custodian Day
CLAYTON – From polished floors to sparkling bathrooms, custodians like Crystal Richardson help the Town of Clayton shine before anyone even walks through the doors. Their efforts often go unseen,…
Dispute Between Church Volunteers Leads To Assault Charge
CLAYTON — A volunteer at a Clayton-area church has been charged with assault following an altercation with another church volunteer during a recent service. Heath Anthony Capps, of Clayton, was…
School Bus Collides With Garbage Truck; No Students Onboard
CLAYTON – A Johnston County school bus was involved in a traffic collision Monday afternoon after reportedly crossing the center line and striking a garbage truck traveling in the opposite…
