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Monday, July 1, 2013

Pikeville Town Board approves budget

PIKEVILLE -- The Pikeville Town Board approved the town's budget for 2013-14 last week, with no increase in the current tax rate. The town's current tax rate is 60 cents per $100 worth of property. The budget also contains...

Busco Beach zoning decision deferred

The Goldsboro Planning Commission deferred a decision to make a recommendation to the City Council on the proposed rezoning of Busco Beach controlled properties at its June 24 meeting citing the need for more information before a decision could...

Arts Council is seeking applicants for grants

The Arts Council of Wayne County is accepting subgrant applications for the North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program through Aug. 2 Grants are for nonprofit organizations whose purpose is to promote and develop diverse cultural arts programming in Wayne...

Sheriff urges people to stay safe over holiday

In a message to Wayne County, Sheriff Carey Winders cautioned citizens to have fun safely this summer, specifically over the Fourth of July weekend. Travel peaks around the Independence Day holiday, Winders said. "Traditionally, during the July 4th holiday, our...