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Monday, November 28, 2016

Christmas parades into LaGrange

In keeping with tradition, Santa rides the very last float and rounds the corner onto Main Street during the LaGrange Christmas Parade on Sunday afternoon....

University of Mount Olive to host three candlelight services

MOUNT OLIVE -- The University of Mount Olive will host three Christmas by candlelight services on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 2 and 3, at the Hazel Waters Kornegay Assembly Hall located at 207 Wooten St. "Christmas by Candlelight is...

Two women charged with fraud

Two women placed items in a shopping cart only to convince a store clerk that they were returning the items for credit. The Nov. 22 incident was reported to Goldsboro police by Richard Reid an employee at Ollie's Bargain...

School board meetings go paperless

With this month's meeting of the Wayne County Board of Education the meetings officially go paperless, officials announced. Through BoardDocs, an online governmental meeting option, agendas and supporting documents will now be accessible to both board members and the...

Toys for Faith

In a case of role reversal, the community has ministered to the church. Since recent flooding forced Faith Christian Preschool to be displaced, nearly 92 children have been setting up camp in Tot Town, the children's ministry wing of...

Two charged after drugs, firearms are found in home

Wayne County sheriff's deputies arrested two men on gun and drug charges after seeing narcotics inside a home while serving a child support warrant. Members with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team were serving a child support...

Two charged with heroin possession

Authorities arrested two people Saturday for heroin possession after witnessing an alleged drug deal in the city. According to a press release, Rashawn Raymone Allen, 29, of 200 Wayneswood Drive, and Kelly Michelle Bass, 46, of 2303 Old Smithfield Road,...