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Central Street rail crossing closed
until early October
The Central Street railroad crossing will be closed until about Oct. 8, N.C. Division of Highway officials said. The division is improving the crossing by installing curb and gutters, as well as a sidewalk along one side of Central Street. A detour takes motorists down Main Street, then northbound on Church Street to Front Street. Motorists can access the Post Office using this alternate route.

Clayton Center unveils its 2008-09 lineup

The satirical Capitol Steps will make a return appearance at The Clayton Center in October, just weeks before the election.

JIM GREEN 27.AUG.08
The 2008-09 cultural arts season at The Clayton Center features some of the most popular artists to grace the stage over the past six years.

Though many of the shows will be familiar, the material and some of the names associated with those productions will be new. [more]

Clayton schools keep growing

Powhatan Elementary School Assistant Principal Jamie Stokes greets fourth-grader Adam Wilcox, the new school’s first official bus-transported arrival, during Monday’s first day of school. Photo by Brian Rapp

BRIAN RAPP 27.AUG.08
Eleven Clayton-area schools opened their doors Monday for the beginning of the 2008-09 school year to 419 more students than passed through them on opening day a year ago.

Only two of the 11 schools that draw most of their enrollment from the Clayton community – East Clayton Elementary and River Dell Elementary – experienced a drop in enrollment from last year. [more]

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27.AUG.08 Damages could reach six figures
in Community Center vandalism
20.AUG.08 Court of Appeals withdraws its opinion
on town election case
20.AUG.08 Former Clayton mayor passes away
20.AUG.08 Schools’ state, federal test scores tell skewed story
13.AUG.08 Council likes new lot proposal
13.AUG.08 Agreement with contractor allows
high school project to go forward
13.AUG.08 Wal-Mart worker attacked with bat
05.AUG.08 Council approves rate hike for town's electric customers
24.JUL.08 Dispatches from Haiti

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