Tuesday, June 4, 2013
No charges filed against hit-and-run driver yet
MOUNT OLIVE -- The state Highway Patrol has located the vehicle and identified the driver responsible for Friday's fatal hit-and run-accident in Duplin County. A 21-month-old boy, Ismael Aleman, was in the roadway when he was struck and killed. Sgt....Published: Jun 4, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Police search for bank robber
PIKEVILLE -- Pikeville police are trying to discover the identity of the man who walked into the Heritage Bank at 100 W. Main St. Monday and held it up at gunpoint. At this point. it is believed he acted...Published: Jun 4, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Council will wait on decision on property
The Goldsboro City Council has tabled a decision on whether to accept The Little Bank's offer of $500,000 on the former Arts Council property at the corner of Ash Street and Spence Avenue. The action was taken at the...Published: Jun 4, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
School board wants to keep $4M in half-cent tax fund
The Wayne County Board of Education on Monday night voted to keep a balance of $4 million in its half-cent sales tax fund and will ask county commissioners to share payment for several facilities projects and pursue a loan...Published: Jun 4, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Two plead to bear baiting
Two Wayne County men pleaded no contest Friday in Jones County District Court to hunting bears with bait. James Bryan Herring, 65, of 601 Walnut Creek Drive, and Donnie Joe Skelton, 51, of 205 Morgan Trace Lane were two...Published: Jun 4, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story