9/11 memorial services set for Tuesday

Wayne UNC Health Care, Wayne Community College and Rosewood High School are planning ceremonies Tuesday to commemorate to the anniversary of the devastating Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives.Wayne UNC Health Care will host a ceremony...

Published: Sep 9, 2018 7:48 AM Full Story

Crowds crow over the 5th annual N.C. Poultry Festival

Will Myers bounded excitedly over toward a black and gold Trans Am lined up for the N.C. Poultry Festival's third annual Center Street Car show.Too short to look into the car, the 6-year-old's grandfather, Danny Stanley, scooped him into his...

Published: Sep 9, 2018 7:34 AM Full Story

State seeks to quash federal subpoenas for voting records

The State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement Friday authorized state Attorney General Josh Stein "to take any and all necessary steps to quash a grand jury subpoena -- and any associated subpoenas" -- for state voting records.It also authorized...

Published: Sep 9, 2018 7:24 AM Full Story

Jernigan turns corner after bone marrow transplant

The Southern Wayne High School student who has been undergoing treatment since being diagnosed with cancer, coupled with a recent bone marrow surgery, received some good news this past week.The road so far has been riddled with setbacks and challenges,...

Published: Sep 9, 2018 7:20 AM Full Story