Body found

News-Argus/Bobby Williams Wayne County Sheriff's deputies Dan Truhan and Brian Tart talk early today in the front yard of a home on Selah Church Road where the body of Patrica Herring was found buried in the back yard of...

Published: Nov 28, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story

Body found in yard

Police unearthed the body of a woman reportedly last seen at the Mount Olive Wal-Mart in May and charged her live-in boyfriend in the death, authorities said. The Wayne County Sheriff's Department helped Mount Olive police chase down a tip...

Published: Nov 28, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story

Police hunt for murder suspect

Police named a suspect Tuesday in the murder of a man found shot to death in the woods behind a home on Salem Church Road, authorities said. A Granville Drive resident found the body of Joseph Antonio Payan, 33, behind...

Published: Nov 28, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story

District line battle includes Wayne

If a lawsuit filed earlier this month by a group of Republican voters over the state General Assembly's 2003 redistricting plan is successful, attorney Robert Hunter of Charlotte said the impact will likely be felt in Wayne County during the...

Published: Nov 28, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story

Planning Commission says 'no' to halfway house request

Operation Transition Inc. will not have a jail-to-society transition house on West Walnut Street soon. The company submitted two requests to the Goldsboro Planning Department -- rezone the property from neighborhood business to general business conditional district and to approve...

Published: Nov 28, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story

Public record

Assault Phillip Burford of Grove Mount Drive, Greenville reported Monday that a woman he knows bit him several times at an apartment on Randall Lane. Police said Burford was taken for medical attention, but initially declined to seek warrants. Thefts...

Published: Nov 28, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story