Filing Period Ends For Most Races; Deadline Extended 1 Week After No One Files...
The filing period for most municipal offices in Johnston County concluded at twelve noon Friday, July 16th with the exception of mayor in one...
Clayton Police Department Creates First Female K9 Unit Team
CLAYTON, NC – Officer Victoria Lee and K9 Raven form an unstoppable and unique team. Lee is Clayton Police Department's first female K9 handler,...
Thieves Steal Catalytic Converters From Church Vans
Two Johnston County churches reported catalytic converter thefts this week.
On Wednesday, a member of the Bethel Original Freewill Baptist Church at 3168 NC Highway...
Firefighter Injured Battling Johnston County House Fire
CLAYTON - A Johnston County firefighter was injured Wednesday while battling a house fire.
At 8:50am, the Cleveland, Clayton and Wilson's Mills Fire Departments were...
Construction Crew Employee Struck By Vehicle In Work Zone
CLAYTON - An employee with a construction crew was struck by a vehicle in a work zone on Highway 42 just east of Buffalo...
Barton College Announces 2021 Graduates
WILSON - Two hundred and forty-three Barton College undergraduate seniors and graduate students received diplomas on Saturday, May 8, during the school’s 119th annual...
Romance Scam Costs Victim Her Home And $83,000
CLAYTON - A Johnston County woman looking for love ended up being manipulated out of her home and money in a romance scam. In...
Johnston Girl Scouts Named Local Top Sellers For 2021 Girl Scout Cookie Program
Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines has announced that Sarah Stanley of Clayton is the Johnston top seller for the 2021 Girl Scout...
1 Shot, 4 Severely Beaten In Altercation Between Rival Motorcycle Clubs
CLAYTON - An altercation between two motorcycle clubs led to the shooting of one person and four others being severely beaten.
It happened around 9:45pm...
Clayton FD First In County To Receive ISO 2 Rating
CLAYTON – The Clayton Fire Department has received its best ISO rating in the Town’s history.
Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey announced...