Rehab project making progress

The city's three-phase sewer rehabilitation project, which has seen numerous streets be torn up around the city, is roughly halfway complete. City Engineer Marty Anderson said Phase II of the project is halfway done, and that the third and...

Published: Jan 21, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

DOT prepares roads as storm approaches

State Department of Transportation crews began pre-treating the county's four-lane highways and two-lane primary roads Wednesday afternoon in advance of a possible winter storm. Wayne County and much of eastern North Carolina will be under a winter weather advisory...

Published: Jan 21, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Highway Patrol advises motorists to use caution as roads may ice

With the threat of winter weather looming over the next few days and into the weekend, the N.C. Highway Patrol is advising motorists to use caution when driving. The National Weather Service is predicting severe weather -- snow, rain...

Published: Jan 21, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Paramedics get salary increase

Effective March 1, paramedics in the Wayne County Office of Emergency Services will see an increase in their salaries. Wayne County commissioners Tuesday approved a job reclassification plan for that department just as they did two weeks ago for...

Published: Jan 21, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Head-on collision

Paramedics transported the driver of this Chevrolet Caprice to Wayne Memorial Hospital after a head-on collision with a tractor trailer at the intersection of South Slocumb Street and Westbrook Road this morning. The Goldsboro Police Department said the driver...

Published: Jan 21, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story