17 Year-Old Driver Cited In Early Morning Crash
CLAYTON - A 17-year old driver and his 15 year old passenger escaped injury this morning (Monday) when he lost control in a curve...
Selma Man Arrested For Meth Possession
CLAYTON - A Selma man was arrested July 16th during a traffic stop on Highway 42 East near Buffalo Road. At 3:24pm, a patrol...
Robbery Suspect Returns Months Later And Apologizes
CLAYTON - Clayton Police have arrested a man in a 9-month-old robbery case.
The Speedway store on Highway 42 East was robbed of cigarettes and...
Town of Clayton Employee Tests Positive For COVID
A Town of Clayton employee has tested positive COVID-19. That employee works in the Police Department.
According to a town spokesperson, contact tracing is underway...
Rash Of Car Break-Ins Reported In Clayton
Some Clayton neighborhoods have been hit by thieves looking for easy prey: unlocked cars.
Overnight Tuesday, July 14th into the morning of Wednesday, July 14th,...
Board Of Elections Dismisses County Commissioner Primary Protest
SMITHFIELD - Following four hours of testimony, the Johnston County Board of Elections voted unanimously this afternoon (Tuesday) to dismiss the protest filed in...
List Of Donors To Political Action Committee That Distributed Controversial Voter Guide Released
A political action committee (PAC), whose voter guide is at the center of a formal election protest that will be heard Tuesday by the...
Johnston County Buys 77 Acres In Cleveland Community For Recreational Use
$1.6 Million Land Purchase Approved By Commissioners
Johnston County Commissioners have agreed to purchase a 77 acre tract of land in the Cleveland community for...
Vandals Damage Middle School Property
CLAYTON - Law enforcement officers are investigating a vandalism incident and attempted break-in at a Johnston County middle school. The incident was discovered Monday...
Mayor McLeod: That’s The Clayton I Love
By: Clayton Mayor Jody McLeod
Johnston County Report reached out to five local public figures and asked they share their personal thoughts about current social...
