Clayton
Two People Found Dead In Clayton Home
Clayton Police have confirmed two people were found dead inside a home overnight. At 10:22pm Sunday, police were dispatched to an address in the 100 block of Kennel Lane off…
Cappola Sworn In As Interim Clayton Town Manager
Rich Cappola was sworn in as the Interim Town Manager for the Town of Clayton on May 6 at 4:30 p.m. at Town Hall. Cappola, who has worked with the…
Clayton Police Department Swears In Three Officers
The Clayton Police Department has added three new officers to its ranks. Officers Ashton Anderson, Kavon Banks, and Mark Fidler were joined by their families and friends for a swearing-in…
Clayton Town Manager Resigns
Following the conclusion of a closed session during Monday night’s Town Council meeting Clayton Mayor Jody McLeod and the Town Council unanimously accepted the resignation of Town Manager JD Solomon.…
Commissioners Approve $36 Million General Obligation Bond From 2018 School Referendum
Funds Will Help Pay For New Thanksgiving Elementary School , JCC Engineering Building Johnston County Commissioners adopted a resolution April 19th approving the sale of $36 million in General Obligation…
$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold At Clayton Convenience Store
Duane Zastrow of Clayton took a chance on a Millionaire Maker ticket and found himself a $1 million top prize winner. Zastrow purchased his winning $30 ticket from the Sandhu’s…
98 Youth Participate In 2021 Johnston County Youth Livestock Show & Sale
Ninety-eight youth from across Johnston County participated in the annual Youth Livestock Show & Sale April 5-7. There were nine steers, twelve heifers, sixty-one market goats, forty-one market hogs, and…
Cleveland Road Property Rezoned For Produce, Christmas Tree Lot
In a unanimous vote, Johnston County Commissioners approved a rezoning request for a lot at 9638 Cleveland Road in the Cleveland Township. Gene Lee with L&G Farms of Meadowbrook Road,…
County Commission Appointments – April 2021
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners approved the following appointments during their April 2021 meeting: Johnston County Planning Board (unexpired term ending Feb. 28, 2022): Freddie Hudson Jr. Fire District…
NCDOT Road Additions – April 2021
At the request of the NC Department of Transportation, the Johnston County Board of Commissioners approved the following additions to the State Maintained Road System: Coral Ridge Drive, Occidental Court,…
2021 JCPS Teacher Of The Year Selected
The 2021 Flame For Learning Award, Johnston County Public School’s Teacher of the Year, was awarded today (Wednesday). Through a blind judging process, twenty semifinalists were selected to move on…
New Smithfield Police Officer Takes Oath
The Smithfield Police Department has hired Jonathan “Blake” Joyner for the Patrol Division. Officer Joyner grew up in Clayton and graduated from Clayton High School. He attended UNC Pembroke and…
