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Severe Thunderstorm Warning, Wind Advisory Issued For Today
By: Bill Reh, NBC17 | Jan. 7 Updated: Jan. 7 9:06 am
A severe thunderstorm warning for Sampson, Wayne and Johnston counties has been issued until 10 a.m. A wind…
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Johnston County’s Unemployment Rate Jumps
By: Clayton News Star, Clayton News Star | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:10 pm
Johnston County’s unemployment rate rose to 7.4 percent, but that’s still below the statewide rate, The Clayton News…
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Buy a Tree, Help Scholarship Fund
By: Press Release, Press Release | Jan. 7 Updated: Jan. 7 8:40 am
The Johnston County soil and water conservation district’s annual tree sale will help fund a local scholarship program. …
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Former Clayton Fire Chief To Be Honored
By: townofclaytonnc.org, townofclaytonnc.org | Jan. 7 Updated: Jan. 7 8:30 am
Former Clayton Fire Chief Larry Castleberry will be honored Thursday at Fire Station No. 1.
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Dance Studio Will Open In Downtown Clayton
By: Downtown Clayton blog , Downtown Clayton blog | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:34 pm
Center Stage Dance Studio will open at 404 E. Main Street in February, the Downtown Clayton blog reports. …
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Herald Says School Board Should Hear From Public Before Taking Votes
By: The Herald, The Herald | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:20 pm
The board usually votes on agenda items before hearing from the public, The Herald reports.
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Farmers Market Coming To Clayton’s Town Square
By: townofclaytonnc.org, townofclaytonnc.org | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:01 pm
Organizers will launch the market on April 4.
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Unemployment Numbers For N.C. Counties Released
By: NBC17, NBC17 | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 12:00 pm
The November unemployment numbers for the state’s individual counties are out and all of the state’s counties are seeing higher…
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Clayton Council Allows Winston Pointe Developers To Move Forward
By: Clayton News Star, Clayton News Star | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 8:55 am
The council asked developers to add more recreational space and to work closely with the school board, The Clayton News…
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Clayton Councilman Alex Harding Sworn In For Second Term
By: townofclaytonnc.org, townofclaytonnc.org | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 8:34 am
Butch Lawter, who also won a council seat, missed the ceremony. He is recovering from an operation.
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Johnston Community College Presents “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”
By: Press Release, Press Release | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 8:31 am
The performance will take place Saturday, January 31 at 3:00 p.m.
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Johnston County Athlete Matthew Carpenter To Light Cauldron At 2009 Special Olympics
By: Citizen Times , Citizen Times | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:55 am
The Special Olympics NC winter games start this weekend, The Citizen Times reports.
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Clayton Mayor Unveils Town’s First Work Of Public Art
By: Press Release Press Release, Press Release | Dec. 16 Updated: Jan. 5 10:36 pm
It’s a ten foot mural by artist Dorothy Demboski called “Clayton patchwork.”
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Johnston County Chairman Delivers State Of The County Speech
By: NBC 17, NBC17 | Jan. 5 Updated: Jan. 5 7:00 pm
“County government will need to be leaner than ever before,” said Commission Chairman Wade M. Stewart.
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Servpro Named Clayton Chamber Featured Business of the Week
By: Kimberly Moffett, User Submitted | Jan. 5 Updated: Jan. 5 4:50 pm
Servpro is Johnston County's premiere provider of restoration services. Whether it's water, fire or mold, we make it like "it…
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Economic Troubles Take Toll On Animals
By: Marilyn Peguero, NBC17 | Jan. 2 Updated: Jan. 3 11:19 am
Johnson County seized 20 malnourished horses in 2008. That’s up from 10 in 2007.
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Raleigh Police Say Clayton Man Raped Woman Three Times
By: News & Observer, News & Observer | Jan. 2 Updated: Jan. 2 9:47 am
Police charged Stanley Carpenter with raping a woman with “diminished mental capacity,” The News & Observer reports.
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Buy a Tree, Help Scholarship Fund
By: Press Release, Press Release | Jan. 7 Updated: Jan. 7 8:40 am
The Johnston County soil and water conservation district’s annual tree sale will help fund a local scholarship program. …
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Former Clayton Fire Chief To Be Honored
By: townofclaytonnc.org, townofclaytonnc.org | Jan. 7 Updated: Jan. 7 8:30 am
Former Clayton Fire Chief Larry Castleberry will be honored Thursday at Fire Station No. 1.
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Dance Studio Will Open In Downtown Clayton
By: Downtown Clayton blog , Downtown Clayton blog | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:34 pm
Center Stage Dance Studio will open at 404 E. Main Street in February, the Downtown Clayton blog reports. …
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Herald Says School Board Should Hear From Public Before Taking Votes
By: The Herald, The Herald | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:20 pm
The board usually votes on agenda items before hearing from the public, The Herald reports.
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Farmers Market Coming To Clayton’s Town Square
By: townofclaytonnc.org, townofclaytonnc.org | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:01 pm
Organizers will launch the market on April 4.
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Unemployment Numbers For N.C. Counties Released
By: NBC17, NBC17 | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 12:00 pm
The November unemployment numbers for the state’s individual counties are out and all of the state’s counties are seeing higher…
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Clayton Council Allows Winston Pointe Developers To Move Forward
By: Clayton News Star, Clayton News Star | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 8:55 am
The council asked developers to add more recreational space and to work closely with the school board, The Clayton News…
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Clayton Councilman Alex Harding Sworn In For Second Term
By: townofclaytonnc.org, townofclaytonnc.org | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 8:34 am
Butch Lawter, who also won a council seat, missed the ceremony. He is recovering from an operation.
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Johnston Community College Presents “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”
By: Press Release, Press Release | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 8:31 am
The performance will take place Saturday, January 31 at 3:00 p.m.
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Johnston County Athlete Matthew Carpenter To Light Cauldron At 2009 Special Olympics
By: Citizen Times , Citizen Times | Jan. 6 Updated: Jan. 6 7:55 am
The Special Olympics NC winter games start this weekend, The Citizen Times reports.
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Clayton Mayor Unveils Town’s First Work Of Public Art
By: Press Release Press Release, Press Release | Dec. 16 Updated: Jan. 5 10:36 pm
It’s a ten foot mural by artist Dorothy Demboski called “Clayton patchwork.”
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Johnston County Chairman Delivers State Of The County Speech
By: NBC 17, NBC17 | Jan. 5 Updated: Jan. 5 7:00 pm
“County government will need to be leaner than ever before,” said Commission Chairman Wade M. Stewart.
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Economic Troubles Take Toll On Animals
By: Marilyn Peguero, NBC17 | Jan. 2 Updated: Jan. 3 11:19 am
Johnson County seized 20 malnourished horses in 2008. That’s up from 10 in 2007.
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Raleigh Police Say Clayton Man Raped Woman Three Times
By: News & Observer, News & Observer | Jan. 2 Updated: Jan. 2 9:47 am
Police charged Stanley Carpenter with raping a woman with “diminished mental capacity,” The News & Observer reports.
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Trooper Injured While Arresting Man For DWI
By: NBC 17, NBC17 | Jan. 1 Updated: Jan. 2 8:03 am
It happened at about 1:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day.
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Servpro Named Clayton Chamber Featured Business of the Week
By: Kimberly Moffett, User Submitted | Jan. 5 Updated: Jan. 5 4:50 pm
Servpro is Johnston County's premiere provider of restoration services. Whether it's water, fire or mold, we make it like "it…
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If you have to fly, enjoy the live music at RDU
By: Ginny Skalski, MyNC | Dec. 18 Updated: Dec. 18 10:37 am
Holiday travelers will be soothed by live music at Raleigh-Durham International Airport starting at 10 a.m. Friday. More than 10…
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Valley Creek Christmas Lights
By: hbfuller, MyNC | Dec. 15 Updated: Dec. 16 1:01 pm
Each year we spend weeks planning and setting up one of the largest single family Christmas light displays in the…
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New Faces on Clayton Downtown Development Board
By: brucen, User Submitted | Dec. 16 Updated: Dec. 16 9:13 am
There will be some new faces on the Clayton Downtown Development Association board beginning January 1, 2009. The Town Council…
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2008 Downtown Residential Decoration Contest Winners
By: brucen, User Submitted | Dec. 15 Updated: Dec. 15 1:36 pm
Clayton Downtown Development Association announces 2008 downtown residential decorating contest winners.
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Pilot who crashed into Clayton restaurant didn’t check weather conditions
By: Ginny Skalski, MyNC | Dec. 11 Updated: Dec. 11 12:19 pm
A new report offers insight to why a pilot may have crashed his plane into a Clayton restaurant last year.…
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Hey Clayton Residents, Got Any Cool Holiday Photos or Videos?
By: Ginny Skalski, MyNC | Dec. 9 Updated: Dec. 9 10:19 am
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Johnston Troop Donation Letter
By: Kimberly Moffett, User Submitted | Dec. 8 Updated: Dec. 9 9:06 am
Please forward to anyone with a Johnston County home or job. It seems many requests from excellent charitable groups…
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Capital Bank Opens in Clayton
By: tessfarmer, User Submitted | Dec. 1 Updated: Dec. 7 11:52 am
From the airwaves to the racetrack, well-known personalities will be joining Capital Bank’s celebration of the new Clayton branch office. …
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County Commissioners Declare Feb 2009 The Big Read Month
By: JohnstonCoArts, User Submitted | Dec. 5 Updated: Dec. 7 11:50 am
Johnston County Commissioners Declare February 2009, The Big Read Month-Johnston County On December 1, 2008, the Johnston County Board…
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Museum director exhibits at Clayton Center
By: Margaret Ritchie, User Submitted | Nov. 29 Updated: Dec. 2 9:58 am
Karen Miller Anderson, who recently was named the new director of the Ava Gardner Museum in Smithfield, is the featured…
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Toys For Tots
By: Kimberly Moffett, User Submitted | Nov. 25 Updated: Nov. 26 8:46 am
The Clayton Area Chamber of Commerce located at 301 E. Main Street, Clayton will serve as a drop off location…
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Jerry Smith Court
By: William Williams, User Submitted | Nov. 25 Updated: Nov. 25 5:41 pm
Clayton High School named their gym the Jerry Smith Court last Friday night during the Comets’ basketball games against South…
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Clayton troops at war
By: Jim Lee, User Submitted | Nov. 21 Updated: Nov. 23 5:07 pm
Clayton citizens are again hoping to send gifts to Clayton and Johnston County soldiers serving in the Iraq or Afghanistan region during…
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November Snow at Clayton High
By: William Williams, User Submitted | Nov. 18 Updated: Nov. 20 4:24 pm
Students at Clayton High School enjoyed an early November snow as school was letting out on Tuesday.

