Opinion
Schools need to think outside box
The advice really is simple: It’s time for the Johnston County public schools and Johnston Community College to think outside of the box to reduce the size of future bond issues. (Given their support of past bond issues, Johnston taxpayers, obviously, don’t mind borrowing money to build schools...
Opinion
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New to paper but familiar with Clayton
Technically, I am new to the Clayton News-Star. My tenure as the newspaper’s editor began just this past week.
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OPINION
Should we drill in N.C.?
But what exactly will be the size of these economic impacts? And how significant might be the environmental and other costs? Since there is a high level of interest in this issue in North Carolina, I collected relevant geological information and applied standard economic-analysis techniques to provide...
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Editorial: Innovation sparks learning
Teachers willing to embrace unusual new teaching methods often find rewards at the end of the learning process.
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Editorial: Action speaks louder than words
Clayton council members seemed genuinely surprised by traffic woes reported by residents along Champion Street. They promised action. Residents deserve to see that promise fulfilled.
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Editorial: One more chance for Red & White
We’re not sure how long the town of Clayton is going to chase after what looks more and more to be a losing proposition.
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Editorial: Celebrating special athletes
Riverwood Middle School’s contingent of Special Olympics athletes road to the games in a limo. But the real honor came from their fellow students who lined the halls to cheer them on.
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Column: It’s time to get out of the house
Don’t sit around the house in front of the tube. Find something to do.
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Letter: Clayton Steak House deserves support
Clayton Steak House donates proceeds to veterans.


