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Wayne County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Wayne County, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 728 in Wayne County, NC

  1. Woman faces 77 counts of animal crueltyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... found the business property abandoned and littered with dead animals and sub-standard living conditions, Wayne County Animal Control Director Justin Scally said. About 20 horses under the care of Ms. Meadows and her partner were seized by Wayne ...

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  2. Taylor gives his view from the topRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Goldsboro News-Argus

    There is no perfect school system and always room for improvement, but as Dr. Steven Taylor enters his ninth year as superintendent of Wayne County Public Schools, he says he is resolute about the ongoing ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC, Evergreen, NC

  3. DGDC board OKs incentive program for new businessesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... have a canopy area over the stage as well as a sign stating the new name. The plaza will also recognize former Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Cornerstone Award winners by placing plaques in the brick area of the commons and include more lighting ...

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC, Small Business, Personal Finance

  4. DOT starts work on US 70 Goldsboro BypassRead the original story

    Friday | News Observer

    Submitted by BruceSiceloff on 10/10/2008 - 15:47 DOT officials broke ground in Wayne County today on the first 3.9-mile section of a planned U.S. 70 bypass around the north side of Goldsboro.

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro, NC

  5. Study: Rail plan will cost county

    Friday | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... Greensboro to Goldsboro is estimated at $1 billion. An in-depth look at the study released Thursday shows that Wayne County would have to pay part of the millions of dollars in capital costs. Officials with the North Carolina Railroad Co. also said ...

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro, North Carolina

  6. Frying fish to help childrenRead the original story

    Friday | Goldsboro News-Argus

    Keith Harris, left, and Jeff Harris fill up the cookers with oil early this morning at Herman Park Center in preparation for the Wayne County Shrine Club's fish fry.

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC, Mount Olive, NC

  7. Ground Broken For Goldsboro BypassRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | WITN

    ... he D.O.T. says the first leg should be complete by 2011. Eventually the bypass will stretch from Highway 581 in Wayne County east to Lenoir County.

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro, NC, Raleigh, NC

  8. Stop the Funeral wants gang programRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    Wayne County Sheriff Carey Winders said Tuesday that the public's idea of dealing with youthful drug users and gang members -- "locking them all up" -- might sound good, but that it is not necessarily the best ...

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC

  9. Historical group holding membership driveRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    The Wayne County Historical Association is holding a membership drive for the Wayne County Museum.

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  10. Five Wayne County nurses named to state's 'Great 100' list

    Thursday Oct 9 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... Carolina by recognizing the role registered nurses play in a wide variety of settings. While all five from Wayne County are affiliated with the hospital, two of them serve as school nurses in public schools. Dawna Johnson is clinical director for ...

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    Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

  11. DOT Breaks Ground On U.S. 70 Goldsboro BypassRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | NBC 17

    ... t of way for the three remaining sections of the bypass, which will eventually stretch from west of N.C. 581 in Wayne County to Promise Land Road (State Road 1323) in Lenoir County.

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro, NC, Raleigh, NC, Morehead City, NC

  12. Local teen pursues his dream of flying, wins awardRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... "He just wants to fly that badly." But for Scott, it was not watching F-15E Strike Eagles rip through the Wayne County clouds that drew him to flight. They are "nice planes," he said, but getting in the cockpit of a glider and then a Cessna 172 was ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC

  13. County OKs agreement with schools on buildings

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    Wayne County Commissioner Jack Best Tuesday morning questioned some of the wording in a memorandum of understanding with the Board of Education concerning school construction, but in the end, he was the one who ...

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    Related Topix: Fremont, NC, Brogden, NC, Dudley, NC, Mount Olive, NC

  14. Vigil illuminates domestic problems

    Wednesday Oct 8 | Wilson Daily Times

    ... Smith was shot to death by her son in Rocky Mount as part of an apparent murder-suicide. Martha Cook Carter of Wayne County also died this year in a domestic-related murder. Their names and others were read aloud during a candlelight vigil at the ...

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    Related Topix: Macclesfield, NC, Rocky Mount, NC, Rocky Mount Metro, Barton College

  15. Heroin and money seized, couple arrestedRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 7 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... Avenue were arrested Monday after a vehicle stop on North Berkeley Boulevard, police said. The Goldsboro-Wayne County Drug Squad, which teams together Goldsboro police and the Sheriff's Office drug agents, stopped the two in their Chevrolet on North ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC

  16. Gladys Crawford LoyRead the original story

    Monday Oct 6 | Burlington Times News

    Gladys Crawford Loy of Hillsborough, N.C., died October 4, 2008, at the age of 83. She was born in Wayne County, N.C., the youngest of eight children. Mrs. Loy was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Patterson Loy. Survivors include her daughters, ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  17. New Animal shelter draws crowds but pet overpopulation still an issueRead the original story

    Monday Oct 6 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... are well cared for which is the best thing and the staff is really helpful." The Brownlows recently moved to Wayne County from California because of their new son and a desire to have a yard where he could play and be near family. Mrs. Brownlow is ...

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    Related Topix: Dogs, Pets, Goldsboro, NC, Goldsboro Metro, Brogden, NC, Mount Olive, NC

  18. Gas prices not causing much strain on city, county budgets

    Monday Oct 6 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    Goldsboro and Wayne County officials say, for now, the escalating gas prices will not affect their budgets.

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC

  19. Candidate forums set for this weekRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 5 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    Wayne County residents will have three opportunities this week to see and hear from state and local candidates.

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC

  20. Area Christmas parades already looking for entriesRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 5 | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... and entries are now being accepted. Entry forms must be postmarked by Nov. 22. Entry forms are available at the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, 308 N. William St., and at the Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation on Walnut Street. After Oct. ...

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    Related Topix: Goldsboro Metro, Goldsboro, NC, Seven Springs, NC