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Tropical Storm Hanna Update: Fallen Trees, Power Outages, Road Closures
The Latest: Flights canceled at RDU; flash flood warnings issued throughout area; tree down at Raleigh apartment building; 34,000 without…
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Grammy Winner To Perform At Clayton Center
Spend an evening with multi-Grammy award winner Shawn Colvin at The Clayton Center, located at 111 E. 2nd St., on…
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Friday Football Games Moved For Hanna
Many area Friday night football games have been moved to Thursday because of Tropical Storm Hanna.
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LOL Comedy Club Owner Interviews Carlos Mencia!
Get a pre-show glimpse into the “Mind of Mencia” with Matt Mayle from Clayton’s LOL Comedy Club…
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Clayton Center To Feature Music, Comedy In Sixth Season
The Clayton Center has launched its 2008-09 Palladian Series and Sunday concerts on Oct. 18 with the relevant - and…
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Vacant Home Destroyed By Fire
A vacant home near Clayton has been destroyed by what some are calling a “suspicious” fire, according to WTSB Radio. …
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Comedian Will Emcee Clayton’s ‘Battle Of The Bands’
Comedian Leroy Seabrook is expected to emcee the “Battle of the Bands” on Sept. 18 for the Clayton Town Square…
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RTP Region Posts Record Revenue
Temperatures weren’t the only things hot in the Research Triangle Region of North Carolina this summer.
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Vandals Sought: Reward Offered For Information
A reward is being offered for anyone with information leading to the arrests of the persons responsible for recent vandalism…
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Funeral Held Today For Family Killed By Train
The funeral for a family recently killed by a train will be held at a Selma funeral home today at…
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High School Football Slideshows: See Photos From Friday’s Region Games
See photos from Friday’s high school football games. Photos by The Herald.
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Five People, Including 3 Children Injured in Cleveland Car Accident
A car accident on Cleveland Road injured five people, inlcuding three children. Story from WTSB Radio.
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Johnston County, 2 Attorneys Named In Potential Class Action Lawsuit
The lawsuit alleges that child support was illegally collected from parents. Story from WTSB Radio.
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Arrest Made In Thefts Of Brass Valves
During the past few weeks, the Clayton Police Department received several reports of irrigation backflow plumbing system connectors being stolen…
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Clayton Center Announces Sixth Season
The Clayton Center launches its 2008-09 Palladian Series and Sunday concerts on Oct. 18 with the relevant - and irreverent…
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Janitor Charged With Allegedly Stealing Money From Teachers
A janitor working at East Clayton Elementary School has been charged with stealing money from school teachers. Story from WTSB…
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Bank Robberies Likely Linked
Authorities believe that two recent bank robberies likely were committed by the same suspect, according to WTSB Radio.
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Arts Council Grants Funding to County Organizations
The North Carolina Arts Council recently announced the awarding of grant funding to three Johnston County organizations, according to a…
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Tornado Warning Issued In Johnston County
A tornado warning has been issued for Johnston County until 2:15 a.m.
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Grassroots Arts Application Now Available
Application forms are now available for the Grassroots Arts Program in Johnston County, according to a news release
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First Day School Enrollment Approaches nearly 30,000
Johnston County schools recorded 29,891 students on the first day of public schools Monday. Story from WTSB Radio.
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SAT Math And Reading Scores Increase In Johnston Schools
News statistics show that students in Johnston County have increased SAT scores in both math and reading. Story from WTSB…
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Kittens Rescued From Burning House
Firefighters battling a house fire on Old Bailey Road managed to rescue kittens from the flames. Story from WTSB Radio.…
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Reward Offered In Clayton Community Center Vandalism Case
Construction of Clayton’s $6 million community center is going to take longer than expected following a destructive act of vandalism…
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Police Looking For Vandals Of New Community Center
The Town of Clayton Police Department is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that helps them find…
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Sanderson Defeats Clayton 25-19
Clayton drops first game to Sanderson 25-19. Story from WRAL.
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West Johnston Blows Out Athens Drive 41-14
West Johnston Defeated Athens Drive at home 41-14. Story from WRAL.
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Crash On Highway 70 Kills One
Clayton authorities say one person was killed in a single vehicle accident Friday night on Highway 70, according to WTSB…
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Couple Arrested For Convenience Store Break-In
A man and woman were arrested this week and charged with breaking and entering and larceny.
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Mother, Son Charged In Local Thefts
A mother and her son have been charged in connection with a series of thefts, WTSB Radio reports.
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Clayton’s “Eggs And Issues” Addresses Local Gangs
As more people move to Johnston County’s small towns and cities, so comes more crime, according to one Clayton Police…
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School Orientation Schedules
Here is a list of school orientation schedules for Johnston County schools.
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Condition Of Some Bridges Raises Questions According To Study
Some bridges in Johnston County get mixed reviews during inspection. Story from The Herald.
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Newest Johnston County School Welcomes Teachers, First School Year
Powhatan Elementary School is ready to open its doors for the first time. Story from The Herald.
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Schools Back Off Of AIG Changes
The Johnston County Board of Education has decided against making changes to the AIG program. Story from The Herald.
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Fraternal Order Of Police Buys School Supplies For 500 Children
The Johnston County Fraternal Order Of Police donated supplies for 500 school children. Story from WTSB Radio.
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Students Performing In Macy’s Parade Get Herald Square Replica
In preparation for their performance at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, West Johnston High School March Band supporters have…
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Local Author Teams With West Johnston Marching Band
Pam Pease, the local author of Macy’s On Parade, has teamed up with the West Johnston High School Band Parents…
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Local Gas Leak Contained
Firefighters worked for hours to contain a gas leak near a home in Johnston County on the Wake County boarder,…
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Johnston Health Meeting Set For Aug. 21
The former Johnston Memorial Hospital has undergone several changes this year and officials there want to share what’s next with…
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Jury Chosen For Fatal Hit and Run Trial
A jury has been chosen for the second-degree murder trial of a man accused of colliding head on with another…
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Town Of Clayton To Host Seminar On Gangs
The Clayton Area Chamber of Commerce will host an educational workshop about gangs on Thursday, Aug. 21.
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Charity Book Lending Program Kicks Off In Cleveland
A Cleveland charity launched a lending program that will give children in the community an opportunity to borrow books for…
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First Citizens Bank In Cleveland Community Robbed
A First Citizens Bank branch in the Cleveland community was robbed Thursday afternoon. Story from WTSB Radio.
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Deputy Clerk Suspended In DWI Investigation
A Johnston County deputy clerk has been suspended in the DWI investigation. Story from The News & Observer.
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