Friday, June 8, 2012
Hospital planning ER open house
An open house to allow residents to see the recently completed improvements to the emergency room at Wayne Memorial Hospital will give visitors a chance to see firsthand the results of the $18 million project. The past 13 months have...Published: Jun 8, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
He has been there every day for 12 years
PIKEVILLE -- Trey Millard has missed out on the occasional church youth trip, opportunities for his family to steal away to Disney World during off-peak seasons and has chosen to sit in on exam reviews even after being declared exempt...Published: Jun 8, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
School's out for summer
Grantham School students wave to their teachers from the bus windows on their way home from the last day of school. Wayne County public schools, with the exception of Dillard Middle School and Goldsboro High School, celebrated their last...Published: Jun 8, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Man gets meth penalty
WILMINGTON -- The owner of a Lucama automotive repair business Thursday was sentenced in federal court to more than 25 years in prison on drug charges. David Lewis, 58, was sentenced to 327 months by Senior United States District...Published: Jun 8, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Winning ticket is worth $550,000
Someone who bought a lottery ticket in Wayne County is $548,583 richer. A Carolina Cash 5 lottery ticket sold at the Kangaroo Express on Buck Swamp Road earlier this week hit the jackpot. The ticket was the only one to...Published: Jun 8, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Bentonville site to hold Second Saturday Living History
Bentonville Battlefield will hold its monthly Second Saturday Living History event, "Civil War Camp Life," from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Re-enactors will depict how Civil War soldiers lived in camp and the role enlisted men played in...Published: Jun 8, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story