Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Wayne County student makes finals in national competition
Skylar Holland, a rising eighth-grader at Wayne School of Engineering, recently made it to the final round of competition for National History Day, earning recognition for having the best entry from North Carolina and ranking 11th in the nation....Published: Jul 5, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Three charged in meth lab raid
Three people were charged with methamphetamine offenses after Goldsboro police responded to a complaint at the Serena Inn on Corporate Drive on Wednesday night. Officers investigated a report of a strong chemical odor coming from one of the rooms,...Published: Jul 5, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Man shot in neck
No charges have been filed in a Monday shooting in what law enforcement officials say appears to be an ongoing family feud. A detailed report was unavailable prior to press time this morning. But Wayne County Sheriff's Officer Maj....Published: Jul 5, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Schools on summer schedule
Wayne County Public Schools has reverted to summer hours. From now through Aug. 19, the school district is operating on a 10-hour day, four-day-workweek schedule. Offices will be closed on Fridays. All of the schools, departments and the administrative...Published: Jul 5, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Fireworks on the Fourth
People gathered early in the parking lots around Berkeley Mall and waited in their cars as rain fell until just before the July Fourth fireworks display began. Once the rain cleared, families and friends sat in lawn chairs and...Published: Jul 5, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story
Library programs on parks July 14, July 21
The Wayne County Public Library will have two programs celebrating the 100th anniversary of America's National Park Service. They are designed to encourage people to check out the educational and recreational opportunities that are offered by national and state...Published: Jul 5, 2016 1:46 PM Full Story