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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Walnut Creek residents will meet to discuss village sewer proposal

Walnut Creek residents and village officials are preparing for what promises to be one of the highest-attended public hearings in recent memory Wednesday night when the Village Council hears from residents concerned about changes to the sewer system that...

Shots fired at city store

A Goldsboro man was shot Monday night while he sat in a car outside Bob's Supermarket on South Slocumb as he waited for his mother to come out of the store. Demetrius Tyshad Lewis, 24, was shot in the...

Pikeville looking to fill job

PIKEVILLE -- Pikeville is looking for a new town administrator as Kathy Fields will be leaving her post on Friday. Town Mayor Johnny Weaver said the departure was voluntary -- that Ms. Fields simply had another job offer --...

Family, manager honored at annual livestock banquet

The Wayne County Livestock Development Association Monday night presented its Outstanding Livestock Producer of the Year Award to Stevens Family Farms in the Grantham community and honored its longtime fair manager Milton Ingram and his wife, Sandra, for their many...

County leaders to visit college

Wayne County commissioners will hold two special work sessions Wednesday morning. At 8 a.m., they will meet as the county's Solid Waste Committee to take up a request by the financially struggling Wayne Opportunity Center that commissioners forgive a...

Injuries, but no deaths, in train/car collision

MOUNT OLIVE -- A southbound CSX freight train struck a car that turned into its path in south Mount Olive on Monday. The late model Chevrolet Impala driven by Chianti Mulmer of Mount Olive tried to cross the intersection...