Sunday, September 12, 2010
Pikeville gathers to remember 9/11
PIKEVILLE--Congressman Walter Jones still vividly remembers the events of Sept. 11, 2001. In his Washington, D.C., office when the first plane struck one of the World Trade towers in New York City, he said he was unaware of the significance...Published: Sep 12, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story
Three compete in Junior Miss competition
Meghan Cunningham, Bryna Havenook and Taylor Smith competed in the first Wayne County Junior Miss event Saturday evening at the Paramount theater. Ms. Smith won the scholarship competition....Published: Sep 12, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story
Gone, but still not forgotten
Bikers are a peculiar breed of people, says John Pollock of Goldsboro. "They'll be at war with one another but when there's a common cause, they'll turn up -- that's what we do," he said. "It's like a brotherhood....Published: Sep 12, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story
Flu clinic planned for next weekend
On the heels of this week's announcement of two flu cases confirmed in the state, Wayne County Health Department will hold its first mass flu clinic on Saturday from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. This year, only one vaccination will...Published: Sep 12, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story
Duplin considers central office for school district
KENANSVILLE -- The Duplin County commissioners voted this week to pay half the costs of a study examining the feasibility of converting the Hardison building in Kenansville into a centralized office for the county school system. Currently school officials operate...Published: Sep 12, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story
4-H collect food for hungry
Wayne County 4-H'ers will be using part of their time at the county fair this year to fight hunger in their community. Local 4-H'ers will participate in the Healthy Food Drive the week of the county fair, collecting canned goods...Published: Sep 12, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story