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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Family is dueling for cellular dollars

Wendy Hooks' appreciation for competition is well known. Two years ago, while principal at Brogden Primary School, she motivated that community all the way to the finish line in the first year of U.S. Cellular's "Calling All Communities" campaign, earning...

Tax office raided

MOUNT OLIVE -- Agents with the IRS Criminal Investigation Division Wednesday morning raided the MB Insurance and Tax Services office at 507 N. Breazeale Ave. According to information on the office's water bill, the business is listed as Regalado Insurance-Tax...

Plans in place for new 911 center

Construction of a new $2 million Wayne County telecommunications center would not only meet the county's 911 needs for the next 40 years, but would also provide a better and more secure location to store backups of the county's data....

Health Department will get new flooring

The Wayne County manager told the Board of Health Wednesday he would prefer not to sink too much money into the nearly 100-year-old former county hospital building in anticipation of its future move into a new facility, but, in the...

Humane Society will walk this Saturday to help raise funds to feed needy animals

Wayne County Humane Society volunteer Gary Rollins has been at the animal shelter when elderly people have had to leave their only companion there because they can't afford to feed them. "They're in tears because they have to give them...

Public record

Teen given $201K bond Michael Antonio Thompson, 18, of Mill Creek Court, was charged by the Goldsboro police for allegedly robbing a man of an AK-47 assault riffle on Aug. 17. The robbery occurred in the 800 block of Olivia...