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Clayton communications team wins four NC Public Relations Inspire Awards

Town of Clayton Town Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Town communications staff won four Inspire Awards from the North Carolina Public Relations Society of America across creative tactics, integrated communications, media relations and public affairs for the 'Clayton for You' series.

The Clayton communications team was recognized by the North Carolina Public Relations Society of America with four Inspire Awards, the town announced at the council meeting. Nathaniel Shelton (communications director) introduced team members Nathaniel Shelton, Emily Stoll, Lydia Davis, Joshua Pross and Daniel Bizzle and said the team submitted work across multiple categories.

Shelton said the awards included recognition in creative tactics (a downtown self‑care destinations piece), integrated communications (the social district campaign), media relationships (media training and engagement) and public affairs for the educational video series "Clayton for You," which concluded season 2 with a Christmas episode highlighted at the meeting. "They submitted in the creative tactics category... and I'm very excited to present that they won in 4 categories the top Inspire Award," Shelton said.

Council members praised the team’s work and said the awards reflect the town’s investment in communications and public engagement. The council did not take any policy action; the recognition was ceremonial and congratulatory.