Thursday, April 18, 2024


Nathanael Shelton Hired As Public Information Officer For Town Of Clayton

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The Town of Clayton has hired Nathanael Shelton as its new Public Information Officer. He will begin work on March 15th. Shelton replaces...

Al Byrd Appointed To School Board

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The Johnston County Public School Board met in special session this afternoon (Wednesday) to select a replacement for Tracie Zukowski who resigned in January.  ...

Kids ‘R’ Kids Of Clayton Exceeds Fundraising Commitment For Johnston Health Foundation’s “All In...

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$700 in donations will increase heart health awareness and bolster the JHF Heart FundCLAYTON -  Kids ‘R’ Kids of Clayton (KRK of Clayton) rallied...

Fake Bomb Threat At Police Station

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Detectives are investigating a fake bomb threat at a local police department. Around 2:00am February 20th, a person called the Johnston County 911 Center...

Lady Comets Finish Season As Conference Champions

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The Clayton High School Lady Comets completed their basketball season with a record of 10 wins and 3 losses.  The Comets were undefeated with...

Smithfield Man Convicted Of Human Trafficking By Federal Jury

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RALEIGH – A federal jury convicted a Smithfield man Friday of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion and of a...

Johnston County Board Appointments – February 2021

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The Johnston County Board of Commissioners made the following appointments during their February 2021 meeting:Economic Development Advisory Board:  (5 positions; 2 year terms)Archer Lodge...

Vandals Damage Church Property

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Vandals damaged a small church in the Cleveland community. The incident was reported Feb. 9th at Showers of Blessing Community Church in the 9700...

ABC Store Break-In Reported

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Clayton Police are investigating a break-in this morning (Friday) at the ABC Store at 12487 US 70 Highway Business West.  The break-in was discovered...

Benson Woman Charged With Identity Theft

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A Benson woman was arrested February 23rd on felony identity theft charges.  Monica Sykes Shultz, of Mamie Road, was held on a $100,000 bond. According...