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Thursday, February 4, 2016

Yelverton named principal at Goldsboro High School

Wayne County Public Schools has named a new principal for Goldsboro High School. Robert Yelverton, Northeast Elementary School principal, will begin his new role on Monday. He replaces Brian Weeks, who left the school in January to become principal...

Praxis Festival begins Friday

The sixth annual Praxis Film Festival will be held this weekend, at two locations and with more feature-length films, organizers say. The event, which originated at Wayne Community College and sponsored by the WCC Foundation, changes it up each...

Authorities identify suspects in manhunt

The manhunt for two breaking and entering suspects in the area of Aycock Dairy Farm Road stretched into its second day, Wednesday, still with no results. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has released the identities of two men being...

Task force to help reduce drunk driving in county

Wayne County has a problem with drunken drivers. In 17 of 26 categories ranking each county in terms of traffic safety, Wayne County falls in the top 25, according to statistics kept by the N.C. Governor's Highway Safety Campaign....

Community Health surveys for 2016 are available online

Now's your chance to weigh in on the quality of life in Wayne County. It takes less than a half hour to fill out an online survey, with information to be compiled for the 2016 Community Health Assessment. Anyone...

Praxis Film Festival schedule

Friday showings in Moffatt Auditorium WCC campus The day starts out with screenings at 10 a.m., with a break for lunch at noon. Afternoon shows resume at 1 p.m., with a mini-break at 3:45 and then take place from 4-6...