Monday, December 14, 2009
UPDATED: Names released in double homicide
State and local law enforcement authorities are on the scene of an apparent double homicide at America's Best Value Inn, 701 E. U.S. 70 Bypass. Authorities say a married couple, Suryakant Patel, 65, and his wife, Bhavanaben Patel, 61, were...Published: Dec 14, 2009 3:34 PM Full Story
Workin' it -- Eureka ... it's a parade
The Job: Parade coordinator The Company: Town of Eureka Christmas Parade Committee The Location: Streets of Eureka I would like to take a cue from Tiger Woods and issue an apology from me to the Town of Eureka: I'm sorry...Published: Dec 14, 2009 2:08 PM Full Story
SWHS teens die in crash
GRANTHAM -- Two teen-agers died in a head-on collision with a pickup truck on Stevens Mill Road about 6:30 p.m. Sunday, authorities said this morning. Lisa Myers, 17, of Dobbersville Road, and Tyler Brewer, 15, of the Mount Olive...Published: Dec 14, 2009 2:08 PM Full Story
Former O'Berry director retires to a new mission
Dr. Frank Farrell enjoyed working at O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center for 34 years, with little thought of retiring. But a mission trip to Bolivia changed all that. On Sept. 30, he received the state's Order of the Long Leaf...Published: Dec 14, 2009 2:08 PM Full Story
WATCH receives state recertification
Wayne Action Teams for Community Health, WATCH, has received its third recertification as a Health Carolinians partnership by the Governor's Task Force for Healthy Carolinians. Healthy Carolinians is based on the concept that community members are the most qualified...Published: Dec 14, 2009 2:08 PM Full Story
County will take vote on changes
Wayne County Commissioners Tuesday morning are expected to take their second and final vote on an amended Planning Board ordinance. The ordinance passed it first reading 5-2 last month. Meanwhile, as commissioners continue their revamp of the Planning Board,...Published: Dec 14, 2009 2:08 PM Full Story