Pirates will take spotlight for Wayne County Reads program

Readers will travel the high seas this year as Wayne County Reads kicks off its 2009 community reading project by following the exploits of one of the world's most notorious pirates. "Blackbeard: America's Most Notorious Pirate" is the choice this...

Published: Jan 26, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Wayne County Chamber of Commerce - Looking forward in 2009

The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce will be more proactive in 2009 and will continue to push for improvements in the county's education system, which Terry Jordan, the chairman of the chamber's board of directors, describes as the undergirding of...

Published: Jan 26, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Considering a mortgage? Don't be afraid, lenders say

The word "mortgage" might conjure up negative images in the minds of many hesitant potential homeowners, but for people with cash on hand and a good credit history, securing a mortgage now could be a wise financial decision. Many houses...

Published: Jan 26, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Getting ready for Goldsboro Bypass

Residents and motorists in the Salem Church Road community should get used to the sight of dump trucks and other heavy equipment. The area is being reshaped somewhat by construction work being done on the first section of the...

Published: Jan 26, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story