Cochran is named teacher of the year

A Rosewood High School math teacher and volleyball coach was named Wayne County Public Schools' 2016-2017 Teacher of the Year on Wednesday evening. Jennifer Cochran, who has spent all 18 years of her career at the school, was lauded...

Published: Jun 2, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story

National Doughnut Day offers up chance to give

The Salvation Army and Krispy Kreme are celebrating National Doughnut Day. All day Friday, customers will receive a free doughnut of their choice, as well as have an opportunity to donate to the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army will...

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Autopsy reveals no foul play

The North Carolina Medical Examiner's Office said Wednesday no foul play was involved after completing an autopsy of human remains that were found in a freezer on Holly Street less than a week ago. A press release from the...

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Public invited to talk about parking

Preliminary results of a downtown traffic and parking study will be presented to the public next Thursday, June 9, at City Hall. A 5 p.m. meeting, which includes public input and participation, will be held in the City Hall annex...

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