Posted on: August 8, 2022
The Town of Clayton has welcomed two apprentices to its Water Resources Department, Michael Ratley and Ilona Williams, thanks to a program through the North Carolina Rural Water Association (NCRWA).
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Posted on: August 6, 2022
The Clayton Center hosts a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly magic show featuring professional magicians from movies, television, and Las Vegas stages on Saturday, Aug. 20 at 8:00pm. The MAGiCon Big Stage show is the premier event of the three day festival. ...
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Posted on: August 4, 2022
The Clayton Center is now the home of a new, community-focused theatre company thanks to the efforts of two Clayton High School (CHS) educators, Andrew Wade and Ann Meigs.
Wade, the artistic director, has been a performer professionally for the p...
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Posted on: August 1, 2022
Comedienne, author, and singer Heather Land tells it like it is with sarcasm and Southern charm. Practically overnight, Heather burst through the clutter of the online world with her hilarious and witty videos, which have garnered more than 300 million vi...
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Posted on: July 29, 2022
Municipal Park re-opened in early July 2022 and unveiled the Town of Clayton’s first splash pad. This highly anticipated feature provides the community with a unique play experience that is inclusive, thoughtfully designed, and refreshingly fun....
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Posted on: July 29, 2022
The Town of Clayton is thrilled to recognize today as International System Administrator’s Appreciation Day! This holiday celebrates the professionals who are working around the clock in order to keep our digital world running. System administrators are t...
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Posted on: July 28, 2022
The Town of Clayton is excited to celebrate National Intern Day. The Town’s Summer Intern Program provides college students with opportunities to gain experience in their field of interest, make professional connections, and explore a career in ...
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Posted on: July 23, 2022
The Town of Clayton has officially unveiled Donald “Clyde” Sinclair Park in honor of the former Harlem Globetrotter.
The Town held a special ceremony on July 23, to rename All-Star Park, located at 400 E. Front Street, to Dona...
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Posted on: July 22, 2022
The books at Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library have many stories to tell. Because of the compassion and generosity of one local family, the library’s collection of books and stories is growing.
Bryant and Kara Carroll are the parents of two daug...
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Posted on: July 18, 2022
The official Municipal Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held on Monday, July 18, 2022. Clayton Parks and Recreation extends many thanks everyone who helped bring this project to life and is excited to share this space with the community.
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Posted on: July 11, 2022
The Town has initiated a rezoning project to address zoning irregularities for 65 Town-owned properties that are currently under the wrong zoning district(s). Per the Town of Clayton’s Unified Development Code, the Town must rezone these 65 prop...
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Posted on: July 1, 2022
As part of a comprehensive update of the development process, the Planning and Engineering Departments are announcing several changes effective July 1, 2022.
These changes are being made to streamline Town processes with the goal to better servic...
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Posted on: June 24, 2022
The historic Clayton Center, located in downtown Clayton, is under new leadership and is looking to head in new and exciting directions.
Steven Langston, a 19-year staff member, has been named the Interim Director of The Clayton Center by the Town of Clayt...
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Posted on: June 9, 2022
John Mack began his new role as the Director of Information Systems (IS) on May 23. Mack will be the first IS Director the Town has had in nearly 12 years. The last person to serve in this role for the Town was Chief Information Officer Angela Tousey, who...
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Posted on: May 27, 2022
Clayton has officially welcomed The Clayton Clovers Baseball Club to the Town.
The Clayton Clovers’ inaugural season will begin with their first home game on Monday, May 30. The team will play against the Fuquay-Varina Twins at 6:30 p.m...
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Posted on: May 18, 2022
Town of Clayton staff and the consultant (Alta Planning + Design) will be at the Farmers' Market on Saturday, June 4, to gather additional input, provide more information, and answer any questions the public may have about this plan.
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Posted on: May 18, 2022
Clayton is sending three linemen to compete and judge in the 23rd Annual North Carolina Association of Municipal Electric Systems Lineman's Rodeo. The NCAMES is a non-profit association and an affiliate of the NC League of Municipalities. NCAMES ...
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Posted on: May 17, 2022
The Codify Clayton project is an initiative being undertaken by the Town to review and update its Unified Development Code, which establishes basic rules for how land may be used.
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Posted on: April 29, 2022
Clayton's greenways connect us to destinations, nature, and each other. Many locals and visitors enjoy these trails while running, biking, or leisurely strolling. For those who desire fresh air and green scenery, Clayton's greenways are the place to be. H...
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Posted on: April 25, 2022
The Clayton Downtown Development Association, Downtown Clayton, NC, and The Clayton Center are excited to host the first Downtown Family Night this Saturday, April 30, at 6 pm in Town Square! These will be similar to a Movie Nigh...
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Posted on: March 31, 2022
The Town of Clayton has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) designation from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for providing reliable and safe electric service.
Clayton Public Power earned the Gold RP3 designation, which lasts for thre...
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Posted on: March 29, 2022
Beginning Monday, April 18, the section of the Sam’s Branch Greenway between Covered Bridge Road and the Ashcroft Subdivision will be closing to the public.
The closure is needed as a public safety measure, while a new transmission pipeline is p...
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Posted on: March 21, 2022
Back & better than ever! The 2022 Concert Series is complete with Food Trucks, Beer and Wine, Bounce House, a face painter and Live Music!
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Posted on: March 16, 2022
Early this week, the Town of Clayton Streets Department attended the largest annual truck show in the US, NTEA Work Truck Week in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The show featured the town's first hook lift truck, complete with a snowplow, a cradle salt spreader, a...
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Posted on: March 3, 2022
Major renovations are officially underway at the 65-acre East Clayton Community Park.
The park will receive $6.2 Million in upgrades including two lighted artificial turf fields, expanded parking, and accessibility improvements as part of the $18...
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Posted on: February 8, 2022
The Town of Clayton officially began construction of the town’s new $200 million water reclamation facility.
“This is the largest capital project that our town has ever undertaken,” said Interim Town of Clayton Manager Rich Cappola.
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Posted on: January 19, 2022
At the Jan. 18 Town Council meeting, Police Chief Greg Tart had the honor of presenting the Life Saving Award to four Clayton Police Department employees. These men took action in the face of danger to help individuals who, without immediate assistance, w...
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Posted on: December 22, 2021
Detective Brantley has been with the Clayton Police Department for over 14 years. He has spent most of his time in the patrol division serving as a Patrol Officer, with 8 of those years being a K9 handler with his partner Abel. Jamie has also served as a ...
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Posted on: November 22, 2016
Clayton residents will soon see the beginning stages of construction on the new Municipal Park in Downtown Clayton.
Municipal Park, located at 325 McCullers St., is the Town’s first and oldest park, with many of its current features dating back to the earl...
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Posted on: November 22, 2016
People often ask themselves, “What would I do in an emergency?” It is hard to know the answer to that question if you have never faced danger. It’s even more difficult in the context of a business, church, school, or community organization. Officer Neal J...
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Posted on: November 22, 2016
The new field is part of a partnership between the Town and the high school, which will help expand recreational and community involvement opportunities for both parties.
The Town of Clayton and Clayton High School celebrated the completion of a new artifi...
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Posted on: January 26, 2022
Clayton is home to miles of greenway, which make up portions of much larger trail systems. These trails connect us to the outdoors, from east to west, north to south, and with each other.
Sam’s Branch Greenway in Clayton has been extended and now provides ...
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Posted on: January 4, 2022
Happy New Year! Start your new year off right at Clayton Parks and Recreation.
We offer group fitness classes for every level of experience. From total body toning to line dancing for beginners, you will be sure to reach your new year goals here!
Our new Tr...
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Posted on: February 22, 2022
For many Clayton residents, Jones Cafe is an iconic component of this town’s downtown landscape, hometown traditions, and history. In a town that has experienced an abundance of opportunity, change, and growth, Jones Cafe is one place that has r...
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