Monday, March 30, 2015
Two new interchanges slated for 2018
Interchanges at U.S. 117 and O'Berry Road at Dudley and U.S. 117 and Country Club Road at Mount Olive are currently on schedule to be built in the fall of 2018. Other road projects that are closer to being...Published: Mar 30, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Suspect to face murder charge
SEVEN SPRINGS -- One Seven Springs man is dead and another is in custody following a fight inside their shared residence early Sunday morning, according to a Wayne County Sheriff's Office press release. Timothy Morris Holmes, 49, 113 Al...Published: Mar 30, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
City woman dies in three-car crash on I-40
A Goldsboro woman is dead following a three-car wreck on Interstate 40 in Burke County Friday afternoon. Nancy Jergensen, 65, 214 Creekside Drive, was killed when the car she was riding in was struck from behind near mile marker...Published: Mar 30, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Dixon: County needs agriculture center
MOUNT OLIVE -- Sitting at the kitchen counter in his rural Duplin County home one morning last week, state Rep. Jimmy Dixon, dressed in a starched white shirt and suit, looked more like a statesman than farmer. But only...Published: Mar 30, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Sheriff's deputies chase H&R suspect
A traffic stop initiated by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office after 10 p.m. Saturday turned into a high-speed pursuit when the driver failed to stop. The chase led all the way through downtown Kinston in Lenoir County before returning...Published: Mar 30, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
Investigators are looking into fire
SEVEN SPRINGS -- The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is investigating a suspicious fire that took place in Seven Springs on Wednesday. The damage and the blaze were not reported, however, until Friday. A cause for the blaze has still...Published: Mar 30, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story
A new idol
Chelsea Olsen reacts after being named the first "WCC Idol" at Wayne Community College on Thursday night. Ten finalists competed for the title, with 38,850 votes cast to determine the winner. Miss Olsen, who sang the Toto song "Hold...Published: Mar 30, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story