A Kenly man was arrested Thursday afternoon after Johnston County Sheriff’s Office deputies executed a search warrant at a ...

Former North Carolina Rep. and longtime Johnston County public servant James H. “J.H.” Langdon Jr. died April 30 at his home.

Smithfield’s newest police officer has four legs — and needs a name. The Smithfield Police Department is asking the community ...

Fifteen elementary school teams, including 14 from Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS), participated in the 2026 Elementary ...

An 81-year-old man says he lost $4,000 after falling victim to a scam involving a fake text message claiming to be from ...

The wait is over. The Downtown Clayton Concert Series returns for the season opener with The Blackwater Band. This free ...

A Johnston County man arrested in 2024 on multiple sex offense charges involving a minor has now been convicted and sentenced ...

Investigators with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant Thursday afternoon in connection with an ...

By Taylor Harris NC Department of Agriculture SMITHFIELD, N.C. – Cucumbers are not only a staple at farms and markets across ...

Residents now have a new place to gather, celebrate, and connect following the opening of the Town of Micro Community Center, ...

Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library is expanding access to local history with a new digital resource featuring The Clayton News ...

A three-vehicle collision late Tuesday night along U.S. Highway 421 left one man dead and sent several others to the hospital ...