Clayton

Clayton Walgreens Robbed
The Clayton Police Department is searching for the individuals responsible for an early morning armed robbery of the Walgreens located at 11306 US Hwy 70 Business West. Three individuals wearing…

Solomon Named One Of Top 100 Maintenance Professionals
CLAYTON – UpKeep has named Clayton Town Manager JD Solomon as one of “100 People in Maintenance That You Should Follow.” UpKeep is a global company founded in 2015. It…

COVID-19 Cluster Reported At JCPS Elementary School
The Johnston County Public Health Department reported today (Monday) a COVID-19 cluster at Cleveland Elementary School. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) defines a cluster in…

424,800 Gallon Sewage Spill Reported
The Town of Clayton has reported a large sewage spill to the NC Division of Water Resources. Officials said the spill occurred on Sunday, March 14th after a pipe ruptured…

Greg Tart Sworn In As Clayton Police Chief
Veteran law enforcement professional and Clayton native Greg Tart was sworn in as Clayton Chief of Police Friday by Johnston County Superior Court Judge Thomas Lock in a small ceremony…

Teenager Killed In Early Morning Homicide
A teenager was shot and killed early Friday morning. Around 2:30am, Johnston County deputies responded to a 911 call at 125 Breland Drive, off Indian Camp Road, outside of Clayton.…

Traffic Stop And Search Warrant Lead To 4 Arrests
A traffic stop near Clayton and a drug search warrant in Princeton resulted in the seizure of more than 300 grams of methamphetamine, two pounds of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, packaging…

Clayton Crash Injures 3
Two vehicles collided this afternoon (Thursday) on Guy Road just outside of Clayton. A blue Nissan reportedly crossed into the oncoming lane of traffic and the driver of a red…

Local Attorney’s Office Scammed Out Of $239,137
CLAYTON – A local attorney’s office has been scammed out of a large sum of money. The Clayton attorney was refinancing a mortgage loan on a home for a 34…

Johnston County Woman Wins $1 Million Prize Instantly
Hilda Wood of Clayton tried her luck on a $10 ticket and watched it reveal a $1 million prize. She purchased her winning Carolina Black: Millionaire Edition ticket from the…

Pair Arrested During Traffic Stop
Two Angier residents were arrested on felony drug charges during a routine traffic stop by a patrol deputy with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office. At 8:37pm Sunday, March 7th, the…

Clayton Police: Shooting Incident Was Not Random
Clayton Police say a shooting incident Monday night was not random. Around 11:30pm, officers responded to Amelia Village Apartments for a report of shots being fired. Police arrived to find…








