Fremont board remembers Andy Evans, passes budget

Before passing the town's 2018-19 budget Tuesday evening, the Fremont Board of Aldermen took time to remember former Mayor Andy Evans with board members, town staff and residents alike offering their thoughts on what Evans meant to them and the...

Published: Jun 21, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Former Fremont Mayor Andy Evans' funeral set for Saturday

FREMONT -- Floyd Anthony "Andy" Evans, a longtime rural Wayne County farmer and community leader, is remembered as a devoted advocate who invested his time and energy in improving the town of Fremont and beyond. The tragic death of the...

Published: Jun 21, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Triple-digit heat index continues

Oppressive heat and humidity will continue to bake Wayne County today as residents suffer through a third consecutive day of heat index values shattering the 100-degree mark. Today's combination of a high temperature of near 94 degrees and high humidity...

Published: Jun 21, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story

Councilman secures occupancy permit

Goldsboro Councilman Antonio Williams received a certificate of occupancy for his property at 143 N. Center St., shortly after Goldsboro officials sent him a letter stating that a resident complained of him living inside the building illegally. When asked if...

Published: Jun 21, 2018 5:50 AM Full Story