Sleet, freezing rain slow traffic

Sleet and freezing rain left a glaze of ice on roads this morning, slowing traffic and resulting in sporadic minor wrecks. But by 8:30 a.m. there had been no reports of any major incidents, said Mel Powers, emergency medical...

Published: Jan 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

County approves solar rules revisions

Revisions to the county's solar energy facilities ordinance were unanimously approved by Wayne County commissioners following a Tuesday morning public hearing. No one spoke during the hearing. That was not the case in a second public hearing in which...

Published: Jan 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Kick off the fight

When Michael Freeman stepped up to the podium during the Wayne County Relay for Life kickoff event Thursday night to speak to supporters as the first caregiver honorary chair, his childhood memories of his mother's sickness and her victory...

Published: Jan 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

Black Violin sells out theater

Wilner "Wil B" Bapiste and Kevin "Kev Marcus" Sylvester do not seek to break down stereotypes. They shred them piece by piece. Together as Black Violin, the duo, accompanied by drummer Nat Stokes and DJ SPS, brought a sold-out...

Published: Jan 22, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story