2019 Johnston County Municipal Election Results
Roger Wood Wins Seat On Smithfield Town Council
Former Smithfield Town Councilman Roger Wood won election Tuesday to a four year term. Wood will replace...
Fred Smith Announces Bid For Johnston County Commissioner
Former Johnston County Commissioner and State Senator Fred Smith of Clayton announced today (Friday) he is running for a seat on the Johnston County...
Johnston Health Names Tom Williams as Interim CEO, Begins National Search
Johnston Health’s board announced today (Friday) they have selected Tom Williams to take over as interim CEO when CEO Chuck Elliott retires in December....
Commissioner Jeff Carver Will Not Seek Re-election
Johnston County Commissioner Jeff Carver of Clayton announced this afternoon (Wednesday) he would not seek re-election to another term.
Carver was first elected in December...
Report: Victim Catches Neighbor Breaking Into Car
A Clayton man was allegedly caught in the act of breaking into his neighbor's car. The neighbor and a friend detained the suspect until...
Clayton Police Chief Receives Crisis Intervention Team Founders Award
The Fayetteville Cumberland Crisis Intervention Team recognized eight law enforcement, emergency responders, trainers and supporters Oct. 23 during the annual CIT Awards ceremony held...
Wilkes Completes Basic Training
U.S. Air Force Airman Blake G. Wilkes graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive,...
Fire Heavily Damages Home
A home in the Broadmoor subdivision just off of Cleveland Road was heavily damaged in a fire this afternoon (Wednesday).
Firefighters from the Cleveland,...
NY Times Bestselling Author Comes To Clayton Thursday
A New York Times best-selling author and illustrator is making a special visit to Clayton on Thursday.
Grace Lin has won the two most prestigious awards...
Tractor Supply To Anchor 124 Lot Planned Unit Development
New Food Lion Locating At Adjacent Development?
Five months after Johnston County Commissioners voted 4-to-3 to reject a 193 lot subdivision, board members voted unanimously...