Local News and Events in Clayton, NC
Flags for Heroes Opens
Sunday, May 24, 2026 · Clayton, NC
Johnston County Flags for Heroes 2026 will open with a community flag raising and ceremony at 5:00 p.m. beside UNC Health Johnston - Clayton. In the days leading up to Memorial Day, hundreds of flags will stand in tribute to military members, first responders, teachers, healthcare workers, mentors, neighbors, friends, and loved ones. The event is free to attend and offers a moving moment for the community to gather in gratitude and remembrance.