Monday, November 18, 2013
WCC nursing programs achieve re-accreditation status again
The two nursing programs at Wayne Community College have received re-accreditation status. The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing granted continuing accreditation to both the Associate Degree and Practical Nursing programs through spring 2021, the maximum allowed between evaluations,...Published: Nov 18, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Boys & Girls Club Pancake Day set
The 35th annual Pancake Day fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club will be held the same weekend as every year, on "parade day," coinciding with several Christmas parades scheduled around the area, Saturday, Dec. 7. But for the first...Published: Nov 18, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Run, run, Harley
Santa's helper Woody Wendell waves to bystanders and passing cars as he and about 300 bikers make their way down West Ash Street Sunday afternoon during the Wayne County Motorcycle Riders' annual toy run....Published: Nov 18, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Second suspect arrested
Just two days after publicly naming him the second suspect in an October murder, Goldsboro police arrested Lester Clinton Jr., 29, at 5:15 p.m. Sunday. Clinton, accompanied by his attorney, turned himself in at the Wayne County Magistrate's Office,...Published: Nov 18, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
County to weigh cemetery land buy
Wayne County commissioners on Tuesday will consider the purchase of slightly more than 51 acres on Long's Plant Farm Road to be used for the establishment of a veterans cemetery. The Wayne Development Alliance has an option to purchase...Published: Nov 18, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Drivers killed in head-on crash Sunday
A head-on collision near Seven Springs on N.C. 55 claimed the lives of both drivers early Sunday morning. Alexis Rodriguez, 37, of Hilltop Path in LaGrange, was headed west on N.C. 55 when the car he was driving crossed...Published: Nov 18, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Wayne Memorial honors 10 employees
Ten employees were honored Tuesday night at Wayne Memorial Hospital's annual recognition of its excellent nurses, nursing assistants, technicians and surgical staff. The 10 were chosen from among 32 employees nominated by supervisors, co-workers and peers. Final selections were...Published: Nov 18, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story