Clayton
Driver Pleads Guilty To Murder In Fatal 2018 Daycare Van Accident
CLAYTON – The driver of a plumbing truck that collided with a daycare van killing the van’s driver has pled guilty to second-degree murder and driving while impaired. Seth Charles…
Motorcyclist Injured In Collision
CLAYTON – The operator of a motorcycle was rushed to WakeMed following a collision with a passenger car. The accident happened around 9:00am Thursday on Highway 42 West at Barber…
Judge Sentences Clayton Man To 33 Months In Prison
RALEIGH – Kashon Stacy Cunningham, a Clayton resident, was sentenced Thursday, July 22nd to 33 months in federal prison and 3 years of supervised release on a charge of being…
Father Charged In Crash That Killed 8 Year-Old Daughter
CLAYTON – The State Highway Patrol has filed charges in connection with a fatal wreck on Winston Road that claimed the life of an 8 year-old girl. Anthony Douglas Furr,…
Update: Child Dies From Injuries Sustained In Accident
July 27, 2021: This story has been updated. Click here for the updated article. CLAYTON – The State Highway Patrol says charges are pending following a deadly crash involving four…
4 Family Members Injured In Rollover Accident
UPDATE JULY 26, 2021: This story has been updated. Click here for the latest article. CLAYTON – A family of four was injured in a serious rollover accident. The single…
Police Investigating Death Of 2 Month-Old
CLAYTON – Police are investigating the death of a 2 month-old baby. Around 11:15am Thursday, Clayton Police were dispatched by Johnston County 911 to a residence on Pinecroft Drive. Police…
Clayton Community Garden To Donate 7,000 Pounds Of Fresh Produce
CLAYTON – Behind the Clayton Community Center, the Clayton Community Garden is thriving with life. Lush greens, fresh fruit, and vegetables, buzzing bees, and volunteer gardeners harmonize within the garden…
Lighting Strike May Have Sparked House Fire
Fire investigators believe a lightning strike Saturday afternoon may have started a house fire in Johnston County. The blaze was reported on Balmoral Street in the Broadmoor West Subdivision off…
Filing Period Ends For Most Races; Deadline Extended 1 Week After No One Files For Mayor
The filing period for most municipal offices in Johnston County concluded at twelve noon Friday, July 16th with the exception of mayor in one local town. No one filed for…
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, and together, Lee and Raven form…
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 96 South, Four Oaks reported…
