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Teachers receive grants

Thirty-eight educators representing Wayne County Public Schools and Wayne Country Day School have been named recipients of Bright Ideas education grants. Tri-County EMC awarded $59,765 worth of grants to a total of 69 teachers from Wayne, Duplin and Lenoir...

Eureka Christmas parade

Members of the Charles B. Aycock High School marching band strike up a holiday tune during the annual Christmas parade in Eureka on Sunday afternoon....

Larceny attempt at Lowe's thwarted

The Goldsboro Police Department said four men from New York City arrested Saturday after a failed attempt at larceny from Lowe's Home Improvement store were not plotting to make bombs. The men are, however, thought to responsible for thefts...

Commissioners to award center design contract

Wayne County commissioners on Tuesday are expected to award a contract to HH Architecture of Raleigh to complete the design of the proposed $16.4 million Wayne County Agriculture and Convention Center. It is expected to take 22 weeks to...

Two robberies reported

The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at Murphy Express, 103 Highway 581 North, that took place Sunday night. The incident happened at 11:52 p.m. According to a Goldsboro police report, an unknown black male armed with...

Few local election filings listed as deadline nears

With only a week remaining to file for the 2016 elections, there has been little local activity at the Wayne County Board of Elections office since an opening-day flurry on Dec. 1. Filing ends Monday, Dec. 21, at noon....