Two shot in robbery

A botched robbery in a mobile home park off South Harding Drive just before 10 p.m. Monday resulted in both the victim and one of the alleged perpetrators being shot. Demetrius Montray Kornegay, 29, 105 B S. Harding Drive,...

Published: Feb 25, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

County: Payroll issue is nearly resolved

All Wayne County government employees early this morning received an email informing them that they will not be paid on time because the February payroll was not deposited into their accounts. "We are working diligently to determine what happened...

Published: Feb 25, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Farmers, producers review year

Thanks to a week and a half of sunshine, last year's Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair had the second-highest paid attendance ever and helped the Wayne County Livestock Development Association earn $197,000 over the previous year, association President Curtis Shivar...

Published: Feb 25, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story

Schools in works

The Wayne County Board of Commissioners reversed its one-week-old course on two school construction projects Monday after behind-the-scene negotiations enabled the commissioners to hammer out a compromise with the county Board of Education. Commissioners last Tuesday told the Board...

Published: Feb 25, 2014 1:46 PM Full Story