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Careers and Jobs in Clayton, NC

Looking for a job in Clayton, North Carolina? For job-seekers, we've got jobs in Clayton and greater Johnston County. Because of its small-town feel and big-city neighbor, Clayton is ideal for job-seekers. ...

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Johnston County Schools 2010-11 Kindergarten Registration Starts March 25

Johnston County Schools 2010-11 Kindergarten Registration Starts March 25

Johnston County Schools' kindergarten registration is just around the corner. It starts March 25th, 2010. Here are some details to keep in mind when registering your child for the 2010-2011 ...

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Turn Your Sweet Potato Recipe Into a Chance for Cash With the North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission's Recipe Challenge

Turn Your Sweet Potato Recipe Into a Chance for Cash With the North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission's Recipe Challenge

The North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission is holding its second-annual Sassy Sweets Bloggers’ Sweet Potato Recipe Challenge. The Challenge invites food bloggers to think outside the Thanksgiving box and enter ...

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Relocating to Clayton, NC - Frequently Asked Questions

Relocating to Clayton, NC - Frequently Asked Questions

Here's a quick list of questions to help you figure out some local nuances, get answers to pressing questions and maybe even a laugh or two along the way. Clayton ...

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Local Market Info for Clayton, NC

Local Market Info for Clayton, NC

Clayton, NC is a great place to live. It doesn't matter if you've lived here five years or for five generations. The people of this community have found a special ...

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News

Celebrate 25 Years of Duke Life Flight at Johnston County Airport on April 10, 2010

February 24, 2010

It’s party time again out at JNX!
This time, Duke Life Flight is celebrating 25 years of kicking ass and saving lives and they want you to celebrate with them by coming to their barbecue on Saturday, April 10, 2010 from 11:00am – 4:00pm.
Ok, that’s all I know right now. So…how ’bout a picture!

See you at [...]

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Johnston County GOP Meeting Numbers Confuse “Up To 35 Percent” of Me

February 24, 2010

I’m not one for remembering names that I read about in passing, but names AND numbers tend to stick in my head. I’ve been in enough ‘he said, she said’ fights to know who said what and when on most occasions.
Like today, in fact.
I was reading a story in The News & Observer about Mayor [...]

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Harbor, Inc., Receives Manpower from First Baptist Church

December 31, 2009

Smithfield, NC – A handyman’s group of the First Baptist Church in Smithfield recently built a handicap ramp for Harbor’s shelter.  The group’s ministry was coordinated by Bryan Harris, Minister of Education and Outreach for First Baptist.
The ramp is required as part of the North Carolina Department of Administration’s Council for Women/Domestic Violence Commission regulations.  [...]

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Smithfield Praying Santa Found – Thief Still on the Run

December 15, 2009

It’s ok, you can stop the round-the-clock pray-a-thon – Santa’s back.
In a bizarre twist of fate, the infamous praying Smithfield Santa was returned today to Chris Johnson, the jolly man’s rightful keeper. The red-suited somber one was found on his knees still praying or possibly begging to be let back in after being kidnapped from [...]

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SANTA MISSING: Christmas Grinch Steals Praying Santa from Downtown Smithfield, NC

December 15, 2009

Downtown Smithfield, NC — December 15, 2009 – Once again, a Christmas Grinch has struck the Smithfield
area and Santa has been taken. No, not the real one that lives with Mrs. Claus and his elves up in the North Pole, but the “Praying Santa” that has been part of the annual Christmas scene on display [...]

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Pizazz in Clayton Needs Tax-deductible Donations of Clothing and Furniture

December 8, 2009

Cleaning closets and organizing for the new year?
Pizazz, the resale store in Clayton, is in need of gently-used clothing and furniture. Donors will receive a tax receipt upon donating.
Pizazz helps to fund programs and services for Harbor, Inc., Johnston County’s shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and displaced homemakers. In 2008, Harbor served [...]

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American Music Jubilee Christmas Show 2009

November 19, 2009

American Jubilee Christmas Show 2009
Fri, Nov 6-Tue, Dec 22, 2009
300 N Raiford St, Selma, NC 27576 (get directions here)
CALL TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR TICKETS!

(919) 202-9927

Toll Free: 1-877-THE-RUDY (843-7839)

The American Jubilee Christmas show is a very special treat. Each year when Christmas rolls around we are filled with emotions, memories, and stresses from all [...]

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Downtown Clayton, NC Christmas Festivities, 2009

November 19, 2009

The Town of Clayton will be welcoming Christmas, 2009 on Dec. 3 with its annual Christmas Village and Tree Lighting ceremony in downtown Clayton.
Main Street in Clayton will be closed to vehicular traffic from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m for for the events that run from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Organized by the the [...]

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Johnston County Property Being Revalued – New Value Notices Will Be Sent To Residents in January 2011

November 17, 2009

Appraisers who work for Johnston County as well as Pearson Appraisals have been out in the county doing what they do best – preparing for the 2011, state-mandated real property revaluation. From what I’ve heard, residential property reviews are almost done, so it might be too late to park a junked car or two in [...]

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Talecris to Expand Production, Add Jobs in Clayton, NC

November 13, 2009

Talecris Biotheraputics said that it will be expanding production in its Clayton facility in Johnston County. The expansion at its blood plasma therapeutics plant will add 259  jobs to already 1,5000 employed there. According to the North Carolina department of Commerce, the average salary of the new Talecris jobs will be $51,066 plus benefits.
Provided new [...]

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