02/22/08 — Parched city, county get more wet stuff

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Parched city, county get more wet stuff

By Greg Sousa
Published in News on February 22, 2008 1:59 PM

Rain at WCC

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Wayne Community College students Shayla Williams, front, and Heather Fields try to stay dry as they make their way to class this morning. Rain fell again on a dry Wayne County early today, with weather spotters at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base recording a half inch by mid-morning. Several significant rainfalls this month have helped soak the ground but the entire state remains in a severe drought.