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Friday, December 3, 2010

Deadline looming for tax payment

The countdown to Christmas isn't the only deadline that is rapidly approaching for Wayne County residents -- the holiday is followed less than two weeks later by the due date for property owners to pay their 2010 county and municipal...

Red Cross honors volunteers

Don Davenport received the Mary Norwood Volunteer of the Year Award for the Wayne County chapter of the American Red Cross at its annual recognition banquet Thursday. In addition to his full-time job as county manager of Greene County, Davenport...

Reward offered in robbery

A Mount Olive area man robbed at gunpoint earlier this week is offering a $1.500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the culprits. For William White, Nov. 29 began as a typical Monday night. The 27-year-old sat...

Three Cherry patients involved in assault

Three patients at Cherry Hospital were allegedly involved in an altercation on Wednesday night, resulting in one being taken to the hospital, state officials confirmed today. "There was an incident of alleged assault," said Mark Van Sciver, spokesman for the...

Making history

Kirk Keller, of Wayne Community College, adds the finishing touches before a Civil War replica cannon is moved to a flatbed truck Thursday. Wayne Community College and the North Carolina park system combined efforts to build the replica for Fort...

Scrapbooking meeting at library on Saturday

Several activities are planned for this month at the Wayne County Public Library on East Ash Street. A scrapbook interest meeting will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. to discuss what scrapbooking entails, the level of experience individuals have...