January 26, 2004 archives

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Monday, January 26, 2004

Icy roads

News-Argus/Kaye Nesbit Traffic on icy Berkeley Boulevard inches along at 8:30 a.m. today....

Weather

The results of the first major ice storm in several years greeted Wayne County residents this morning, forcing schools and several businesses to close. More of the same is expected overnight through Tuesday morning with the possibility of an additional...

DOT plans moving ahead

The N.C. Department of Transportation is planning more than 20 small projects around Wayne County to make roads and intersections safer. The total value of the "North Carolina Moving Ahead" projects in the county is nearly $4.8 million, although...

Wayne County wants job training grants

Wayne County officials are hoping for a share of $500 million in funding for job training and post-secondary education that was announced by President Bush. During his State of the Union Address last week, President Bush announced his "Jobs...

Public records

Four people robbed Three delivery people from Raleigh and a man from Dudley were robbed over the weekend, according to Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports. The three people, delivering spices Saturday to Mexican stores in the county, said they were...

The Michael mystique

The Michael Jackson mystique has generated an endless saga with today's star-struck electronic media. The rock star's arrest and upcoming trial for child molestation is among the "top headlines" in every day's television "news" programs. Among consistent news-makers, Jackson ranks...

Cancelations

FILM DISCUSSION The discussion of the film version of "To Kill A Mockingbird," which was to have been held tonight at Wayne Community College, will be rescheduled. GRIEF SUPPORT The Grief Support Group meetings for Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation...