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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Man, 35, charged with rape of child

A 35-year-old Dudley man has been charged by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl over the course of two years. Gustavo Gaspar of Pecan Road has been charged with four counts of first-degree rape...

November blood drive schedule

Here is the November blood drive schedule for the Wayne County chapter of the American Red Cross: * Nov. 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cooper Bussmann and from noon to 4:30 p.m. at Georgia Pacific in Dudley....

Public record

Pikeville man charged in sexual battery Dequinta Laquell Horne, 19, of Ivey Lane in Pikeville, was charged with assault on a female and sexual battery by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Horne was placed under a $5,000 secured. On Oct....

American Indian Celebration at Wayne Museum Saturday

Tuscarora Cultural Chief Elisha Locklear will open the American Indian Celebration at the Wayne County Museum on Saturday at noon. The event is a precursor to the opening of a new exhibit at the museum, "The American Indians of...

Telling Brian's story

Brian and Jessica Daly's world turned upside down on May 5, 2006, when the now 33-year-old Brian was diagnosed with congestive heart failure. His ordeal -- the operations, the countless doctor visits, the medicines, the constant worry -- prompted his...

Three WMH nurses named to top 100

Three registered nurses at Wayne Memorial Hospital have been named to the state's list of Great 100 Nurses. Kelli Corbett, Cindy McPhail and Debbie Smith were recently honored during ceremonies at the annual Great 100 Nurses Gala in Greensboro....

Salon owner challenges community

A hair salon on A Street has caused a stir among residents with its seemingly politically charged window decorations, including sketches of men and women with shackles around their heads and a painting of the American flag hanging from...