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Teenage girl injured in beating

A teenage girl was dragged out of a car near her home and assaulted by several people, according to a report filed with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. The report said the 17-year-old was riding in the backseat of a...

Shots fired at car, home

Someone shot into a house and car on Biltmore Drive multiple times early Thursday morning while people were inside the residence, according to a report filed with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. The report said two people were inside the...

Police say woman forged and cashed a check in her daughter's name

A woman forged her daughter's signature on a check she then cashed, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Rachel Lee Dennington, 39, 701 NW Center St., Mount Olive, is charged with forgery of endorsement, uttering a forged instrument and...

Shots fired at home on North George Street

A 67-year-old woman's home on North George Street was struck by gunfire three times Tuesday around noon, according to a police report. The report said the woman told police someone fired a gun at the handle of the screen door...

Golfing for students

Michelle Rogers and Debra Curl sit at the entrance of the Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course Wednesday morning, having a friendly conversation. When their golf cart becomes available, the women don't strap their clubs to the back and drive off....

Man stabbed

A 63-year-old man was stabbed in the back Tuesday night while helping another man change locks at his home, according to a report filed with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. The report said the man was helping another 63-year-old man...

Wayne County Public Library offers summer reading programs

Summer is here, and that means Wayne County children will put their school books away for a few months. To help make sure they don't lose what they've learned during the school year, the Wayne County Public Library is...