Southern Wayne High School tassels turned

MOUNT OLIVE -- Despite one freshly minted graduate's oversized novelty tie proclaiming, "Graduate. I am out of here," Southern Wayne High School graduates didn't seem to be in any hurry Wednesday night to head off to their post-high school lives....

Published: Jun 13, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Traffic signals getting makeovers

New traffic signals are being installed at the intersection of Berkeley Boulevard and Cashwell Drive, causing the closure of some traffic lanes on both streets this week. The new signals feature a flashing left turn arrow signaling drivers to...

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Bus meeting postponed one more time

A meeting to discuss reorganization of Wayne County Public Schools' transportation department has again been postponed. The finance policy committee of the Board of Education had originally been scheduled for this past Tuesday at the administrative offices on Royall Avenue....

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County seeks resource officer funding

Wayne County commissioners Monday did not jump at the chance to replace sheriff's deputies with private security guards at the county's public schools. But they did appear interested in asking the Wayne County Board of Education to pick up more...

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Suspects sought in burglaries

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested two and identified two more suspects in a burglary ring plaguing Nahunta, Pikeville and Rosewood. Two suspects remain at large. Alexander Miguel White, 19, and Roland Bill Sanders, 24, are wanted in...

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