Eastern Wayne High School coach accused of sexual assault

Charges of indecent liberties with a student have been filed against an Eastern Wayne High School coach, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday. Glen Isaac Darden, 59, of 2524 HB Lewis Road, Clinton, an instructional assistant and head...

Published: Jan 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Ex-EMS worker is suing county

A class action lawsuit alleging Wayne County does not pay its emergency medical technicians time and a half for overtime work is headed to mediation. The lawsuit also alleges the county has failed to pay those employees for sick...

Published: Jan 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Two plead in McLaurin case

Two defendants in the Kennedy McLaurin Jr. murder case accepted plea deals in Wayne County Superior Court on Wednesday, agreeing to testify against a fourth suspect. According to testimony from Jerome Jilah Butts and Curtis Omar Ethridge, McLaurin, 16,...

Published: Jan 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Post Office open Saturday hours

The U.S. Postal Service has announced that the Berkeley station will be open on Saturday, Jan. 18, from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. for customer convenience prior to the office's closing Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday....

Published: Jan 16, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story