Deputies find guns, drugs during traffic stop

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrested two people Thursday on gun and drug charges after pulling them over and searching the vehicle they were in on Lincoln-Mercury Drive. According to a press release, sheriff's deputies were responding to a report...

Published: Jan 3, 2017 1:21 PM Full Story

New Year's confrontation leaves one man injured

SEVEN SPRINGS -- A fight at Maynard's Night Club around 1 a.m. New Year's Day left one man with broken ribs, lacerations to his face and air in his lungs, according to a report filed with the Wayne County Sheriff's...

Published: Jan 3, 2017 11:45 AM Full Story

Police force door, arrest shooting suspect

Update ---- Police have identified the person arrested following Monday night's robbery/shooting outside a home on south Andrews Avenue.   According to a Goldsboro police report, Roger Alvester Geddie Jr., 16, of Four Oaks, is charged with assault with a...

Published: Jan 3, 2017 8:35 AM Full Story

Pedestrian struck and killed in the fog

Update ---- Officials have released the name of the pedestrian struck and killed while walking in the roadway in LaGrange Monday night. The victim was Dallas Sutton, 26, of LaGrange. Initial report ---- Poor visibility and a lack of reflective...

Published: Jan 3, 2017 8:30 AM Full Story

Finding healing in art

Robert Jones never lent much consideration to butterflies. Nor did he put any stock in omens. But, facing his own mortality following a breast cancer diagnosis in 2009, Jones would be moved to appreciate both for their distractive powers in...

Published: Jan 3, 2017 7:55 AM Full Story