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Monday, August 15, 2016

Program to offer lecture variety

The fall lineup for the Arts and Humanities program at Wayne Community College is heavy on variety and can best be described as "for the intellectually curious," Director Kay Cooke said. "This is an opportunity to take advantage of...

'Shoot Hoops Not Guns'

"Shoot Hoops Not Guns" organizers say they hope to raise awareness about gun violence and bridge the gap between law enforcement and citizens. The main event Sunday was a game between law enforcement and residents of Goldsboro, but middle school...

Fire burns Edwar building

A structure fire Sunday night at 102 W. Patetown Road damaged 40 percent of the building that houses the Edwar Group, LLC. The fire was called in by three men driving by the area just before 10 p.m. One...

Board to discuss county broadband

Fewer than 700 of Wayne County's more-than-124,000 residents participated in a survey to gauge public interest in expanding the availability of broadband Internet in the county. Wayne County commissioners have identified expanding that service as one of their priorities....

Paw-N-Hand launches fundraiser to benefit handicapped dog

Journey has a loving disposition and likes to cuddle. He enjoys a good belly rub and likes to play, just like any other dog. But, unlike other dogs, Journey can't get around well because his two front legs were...