Wayne County Public Schools to close May 16 for teachers to rally in Raleigh

Wayne County Public Schools will join several other school systems across the state in closing May 16, as teachers head to Raleigh to rally for higher wages and better working conditions during the March for Teachers and Rally for Respect...

Published: May 10, 2018 1:51 PM Full Story

Judge unresponsive after fall on courthouse stairs

District Court Judge Les Turner has been airlifted to UNC Health Care at Chapel Hill after falling in a stairwell inside the Wayne County Courthouse this morning. Initial reports are that a bailiff heard the judge fall and went to...

Published: May 10, 2018 12:18 PM Full Story