Woman charged in man's death

After seven months of investigation, the Goldsboro Police Department and Wayne County District Attorney's Office have charged Courtney Arielle Cole, 22, with misdemeanor death by vehicle in the death of Lawrence Mayo, 45. Mayo was killed in a traffic accident...

Published: Feb 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Wayne Community College to revamp in student areas

A renovation project to streamline the registration process for students at Wayne Community College is under way and should be completed by this summer. "One hundred fifty days to be exact," said Don Magoon, chief of administrative services. "That's...

Published: Feb 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Offering offenders a second chance to build new lives

As Carolyn Jones sits behind the desk in her new office, she counts on each finger the number of loved ones she has lost either to violence or to prison. Among them -- her brother. He spent 11 years...

Published: Feb 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Residents seeking less strict solar rules

Five speakers at Tuesday's public hearing on proposed zoning rules for solar facilities echoed earlier comments by some Wayne County commissioners that the regulations are too restrictive. One speaker, former commissioner Andy Anderson, did not address the issue of...

Published: Feb 24, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story