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Friday, November 1, 2013

Witness arrested for 2011 murder

In a surprising turn of events, a witness in a murder trial in Wayne County Superior Court was arrested and charged with the murder after indicating on the stand that he was involved in the death of Laquan Devon...

Fall fun at Wayne Community College

Austin Vicars races against friends in the Crash Course during Thursday's Fall Fest at Wayne Community College. The festival was held to give students a break from classes. It was held on the graduation field and sponsored by the...

Board hears school options

The architect hired by the Wayne County Board of Education to design two new schools rolled out three possible design options and a construction timeline Thursday, but his hopes of getting the go-ahead from the Wayne County Board of Education...

Crop agent: Several local harvests will be taking a hard hit this season

An unusually cold and wet summer and late frost have hurt traditional Southern crops this year while the higher-than-average rain gave boosts to Wayne County's corn crop. More specifically, the wet weather hurt tobacco, and the cold is expected...

Christmas in the Forest

Jennifer Branch arranges her holiday gift items for sale early today at St. Francis Episcopal Church. The church is holding its annual Christmas in the Forest event today and Saturday. Vendors will be selling holiday crafts and decorations through...