Two shootings appear to be random

Two people were shot in the city over the weekend. One victim sustained injuries after being shot just before 4 a.m. Saturday while sitting in a car in the 900 block of Fairview Court. Kimberly Best, 24, was asleep...

Published: Sep 14, 2015 1:46 PM Full Story

Junior EMS squad takes home trophy

FREMONT -- When you first meet the members of the Fremont Junior Rescue Squad, you might be a little surprised. They look like high school students, yet they speak like hardened veterans. "We pulled up on scene and there...

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Man murdered

A Goldsboro man is dead and police are asking for the public to come forward with information following a shooting early Sunday morning. Marcus Montrell Mclean, 29, died at Wayne Memorial Hospital after Goldsboro police officers found him lying face...

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On fire: Volunteer departments compete in their own firefighter games

It was a clean sweep for the Nahunta Volunteer Fire Department Saturday. Members of several Wayne County volunteer fire departments faced off in a series of events at the firefighters' training grounds off Aviation Drive. Nahunta took first place...

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County to eye Health Department hours

Wayne County commissioners Tuesday morning will consider a proposal that not only would return the Health Department to a five-day work week, but would expand its weekly hours of operation from 40 to 48. Most county offices have operated...

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