Thursday, February 1, 2007
Girl, 12, in critical condition after crash
By LEE WILLIAMS News-Argus Staff Writer DUDLEY -- They came from different places, but on Wednesday, two Spring Creek High School students and a Rosewood Middle School teacher's worlds collided in a tragic way in a head-on collision on...Published: Feb 1, 2007 1:50 PM Full Story
Winter hits Wayne County
From staff and wire reports Snow blanketed Wayne County this morning, forcing the closing of the county's public schools and slowing traffic to a crawl along most roads. The county school's issued a two-hour delay for today on Thursday but...Published: Feb 1, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
Can you help find these 5 fathers?
One person has been captured, but officials with Wayne County Child Support Enforcement Agency are asking the public to help find five other parents who owe their children nearly $215,000. Tarrian Damon Gaines, 37, who owes more than $55,385 in...Published: Feb 1, 2007 1:48 PM Full Story
Legislator seeks high-speed access
Even though the North Carolina General Assembly is still the process of organizing itself, legislation is beginning to be introduced and on Tuesday, Rep. Russell Tucker, D-Duplin County, co-sponsored a bill to help continue to bring high-speed Internet access...Published: Feb 1, 2007 1:47 PM Full Story
Local twin girls share dollars with victims
Although it was just a passing mention from the "Weekly Reader" in her third-grade class, the message weighed so much on Madison Walton's mind that she had to take action. Teacher Stefanie Adams was talking about items in the scholastic...Published: Feb 1, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story
Reading program ready for kickoff
Wayne County residents are encouraged to take a walk across Egypt in the coming weeks without leaving the comforts of home. North Carolina writer Clyde Edgerton's book, "Walking Across Egypt," has been chosen for this year's Wayne County Reads selection....Published: Feb 1, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story
Public Record
Robbery charged As a result of an investigation of a breaking and entering to a home on the 600 Block of Mill Road in the Village Of Walnut Creek, Sarina Lynette Thompson was charged with breaking and entering, larceny and...Published: Feb 1, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story