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Clearing clogged streams remains a priority

When the town of Mount Olive held a public hearing last month on an ordinance regulating new construction in floodways, local residents were more concerned with the frequent flooding caused by debris-clogged streams. A countywide project to address those concerns...

Paramount Series features mix of musical styles

The 11th annual Paramount Performing Arts Series will feature a variety of performances -- from a contemporary twist on Gullah sounds to Spanish-language music to holiday music. Stephanie Slusser, Paramount Theatre service coordinator, said the series started when the theater...

Wayne School of Engineering social studies teacher wins state award

Wayne School of Engineering social studies teacher Tony Blair has been named the 2018 North Carolina Scholastic High School director of the year. He was recently recognized during the annual meeting of the N.C. Association for Scholastic Activities. Blair began...

Police arrest teens in rash of vehicle break-ins

Goldsboro police arrested three teens in connection to a recent rash of vehicle break-ins. Last month, the Criminal Investigations Division, along with patrol officers and the Crime Scene Unit, began investigating reported vehicle break-ins that took place in the area...

Keeping cool: WAGES offers fans to seniors

People 60 and older, as well as adults with disabilities, are eligible to sign up through Oct. 31 for free fans through the Wayne County Services on Aging and WAGES. For more information, call Brownie Doss at WAGES at 919-734-1178,...