Clayton
Rash Of Car Break-Ins Reported
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Authorities are investigating a rash of car break-ins. Most of the incidents occurred early Monday morning. The suspects reportedly targeted vehicles in the Archer Lodge, Flowers Plantation,…
Electronic Highway Message Boards Shot
CLAYTON – Authorities believe the same person or persons may be responsible for shooting two portable highway electronic message boards in Johnston County. The incidents occurred in the early morning…
Hit And Run Driver Seriously Injures Mother Trick-Or-Treating With Children
CLAYTON – Clayton Police arrested a suspected impaired driver on hit and run charges. At 7:05pm Monday, police responded to a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in the 100…
Juvenile Charged With Making Threats Towards High School
WAYNE COUNTY – A juvenile in another state has been charged with making threats towards a Wayne County, NC high school. Late Sunday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was notified…
Clayton Man Identified As Homicide Victim
GOLDSBORO – A 32 year-old Clayton man was shot and killed at a home near Goldsboro. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched around 12:55pm Sunday to the 200 block…
Local Group Of Teens & Young Adults With Autism To Host Christmas Craft Fair
CLAYTON – The Johnston County Social Group for Teens and Young Adults with Autism (SGTYA) will hold a Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday, November 5th from 10:00am – 12 Noon…
Johnston County Team Places First At Robotics Competition
For the second year in a row Johnston County has walked away with top honors at an all-girl robotics competition. Doyenne Inspiration was held on Oct. 16, 2022 at Chapel…
Vehicle Strikes Power Pole
CLEVELAND – Around 11:00pm Wednesday, a car traveling northbound in the 4500 block of Cornwallis Road drove off the roadway into a field and struck a power pole. The pole…
My Kid’s Club Announces Two New Board Members
SELMA – My Kid’s Club (MKC), a Johnston County non-profit providing after school programs and summer camps for youth to grow through opportunities for academic success, announces two new members,…
Dr. Bennett Jones Named New Director For North Carolina Teaching Fellows
Jones to lead recruitment, forgivable loan program for North Carolina teachers The Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina System has appointed Dr. Bennett Jones to lead the…
Clayton Center Introduces Over 900 Students To Performing Arts
CLAYTON – The Clayton Center was thrilled to welcome over 900 local elementary school students to its auditorium for the new School Stage Series. The free performing arts experience was…
Man Unknowingly Pays Cash For Stolen Car
CLAYTON – A Butner, NC man is out thousands of dollars after he purchased a car that turned out to be stolen. The 35 year-old victim said he saw an…
