Clayton
Sexual Assault Suspect Held On $2 Million Bond
CLAYTON – A Clayton man accused of sexually assaulting two victims while they were children is being held in the Johnston County Jail under a $2 million secured bond. William…
New East Clayton Elementary Principal Values Community Engagement
By Robin Koppen JCPS Communication Specialist A 22-year veteran with Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS), Lauren Sabo has been recognized for just about everything in the world of education. Now…
Fire Displaces Family, Dozens Of Cats
CLAYTON – A residential house fire was reported around 9:30pm Wednesday in the 2000 block of Coachman Court near Clayton. Firefighters found a smoldering fire in a doublewide mobile home…
Clayton’s Ranch Road Will Be Extended To U.S. 70 Business
CLAYTON – Ranch Road will be extended under a new contract to create a direct connection between U.S. 70 and the busy intersection of N.C. 42 East and U.S. 70…
Grinch Steals Trackless Amusement Train Set
CLAYTON – A thief who drove away with a large enclosed trailer parked behind a Downtown Clayton business stole more than he thought. On Sunday afternoon, August 7th, the suspect…
Clayton Robotics Team Uses Training To Help Local Veterans
CLAYTON – Ask any member of G-Force Robotics what her team is about and you’re likely to hear two things: robots and community service. This all-girl, high school FIRST Robotics…
Bond Lowered For Former Johnston County Teacher Charged With Statutory Rape
Thursday afternoon, a judge lowered the bond for a former West Johnston High teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 15 year-old student at the school. Amanda Jane…
Clayton Fire Department Celebrates Lifelong Resident’s 100th Birthday
CLAYTON – Lifelong Clayton resident, Aldine Parrish, celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday, September 10, surrounded by family, friends, and firefighters. Mrs. Parrish was born on Sept. 13, 1922, and…
Town Of Archer Lodge Hires First Human Resources Officer
ARCHER LODGE – The Town of Archer Lodge has hired Jenny Martin as their first Human Resources Officer. She was also oversee Town Clerk duties. Her official title will be…
United Community Bank Kicks Off UCB First Responders Scholarship In Clayton
GREENVILLE, S.C. – In observance of the 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, employees of United Community Bank (United) are honoring 9/11 victims and heroes with acts of service…
Pellet Gun Fired In Direction Of Students And Parents At Bus Stop, Police Say
CLAYTON – Clayton Police are investigating an incident at a bus stop. Around 8:00am Wednesday, police were dispatched to Bent Branch Loop. Police Chief Greg Tart said officers learned from…
Town Of Clayton Hires New Town Manager
CLAYTON – The Clayton Town Council has selected Rich Cappola to serve as the next town manager. The council voted unanimously to appoint Cappola during their meeting on Tuesday. Cappola…
