A.C.E. team sets sights on cutting back crime

Just call them the Crimebusters. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office once again has a team of specialized investigators standing by to track down and stomp out crime wherever they are needed. The Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team was originally created...

Published: Jul 18, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story

Friends gather to pay tribute to 19-year-old shooting victim

Cquashanda Mitchell had her whole life ahead of her. The 19-year-old aspiring model was a 2010 graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School and had just auditioned to be on the TV show "America's Next Top Model." But that...

Published: Jul 18, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story

Heritage Center project needs funding

A project that could "redefine" Wayne County and bring thousands of tourists to Goldsboro each month is shovel ready, its creator says, but construction of the First People Heritage Center remains more of an "if" than a "when," as supporters...

Published: Jul 18, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story

Facility could face $16,000 fine from state

MOUNT OLIVE -- GlenCare, an assisted-living facility, is facing a possible $16,000 fine as the result of a state investigation into a hepatitis B outbreak last year at the center that claimed the lives of five residents. The Division of...

Published: Jul 18, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story