Community
Annual Street Festival Returns To Downtown Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. – The Town of Clayton is bringing family fun downtown on Saturday, June 6, with the 2026 Square to Square Street Festival. This year, the popular event is moving to a…
Angier Bike Fest Is June 4-7
By The Daily Record of Dunn ANGIER, N.C. – The 25th annual Angier Bike Fest, benefitting the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, is set for June 4-7. The Chrome Anniversary event…
Community Art Blooms In Downtown Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. – Bright blooms in shades of pink, yellow, blue, red, and purple are now filling Horne Square with additional installations expected to appear throughout Downtown Clayton in the…
Public Library Kicks Off Summer Reading Season
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — The Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield will launch its 2026 Summer Reading Program on Monday, June 1. This year’s theme, “Unearth a Story,” celebrates curiosity,…
Rain Or Shine, This Clayton Crew Keeps The Town Moving
CLAYTON, N.C. – In Clayton, it’s easy to see how everything is connected. Streets, sidewalks, and signs help people move through town each day. Behind the scenes, the Town’s Public…
Art And Photography At 250th Fair
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – Johnston County’s America250 Fair at Johnston Community College on June 27 will feature a juried exhibition of paintings and photography in the Tart Building. This is a…
Johnston County Volunteer Honored With Governor’s Medallion Award For Service
RALEIGH, N.C. – Johnston County volunteer Jagwinder Sandhu was among the North Carolinians recently recognized with the Governor’s Medallion Award for Volunteer Service, the state’s highest honor for volunteerism. Sandhu,…
Johnston County Bar Association Offering Free Legal Advice During “Ask A Lawyer Day”
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — Residents in need of legal guidance will have an opportunity to receive free consultations from local attorneys during Johnston County’s annual “Ask A Lawyer Day.” The Johnston…
From Decks To Pools, Clayton Inspector Ensures Safety Starts At The Ground Level
CLAYTON, N.C. – Danny “DJ” Tyndall starts his day early, reviewing permits and planning visits to job sites across Clayton. As a Building Codes Inspector III, his role takes him…
Downtown Clayton To Celebrate End Of School With Summer Kickoff Party
CLAYTON, N.C. — Families looking to celebrate the end of the school year will have a chance to kick off summer with waterslides, games, music and activities during Downtown Clayton’s…
Princeton Community Celebrates Retirement Of Veteran Firefighter Butch Holland
PRINCETON, N.C. — Longtime firefighter James “Butch” Holland was honored during a retirement ceremony attended by a large crowd of firefighters, public officials, family members and friends celebrating his decades…
Rose Dairy Farm Land Transfer Marks Conservation Milestone For Johnston County
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — More than 300 acres of farmland, wetlands and forest in Johnston County will soon become the county’s first publicly owned nature preserve under a partnership announced…
