Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Eastern Wayne hears plans
News-Argus/Mitch Loeber Principal Patsy Faison, left, and Kenneth Cooley, advisory council members for Tommy's Road Elementary School, speak at the facilities meeting at Eastern Wayne High School. Monday's gathering was the last of the six meetings scheduled to discuss...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:58 PM Full Story
Teenager suspected of having gun at bus stop
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is continuing an investigation into reports of a young man with a weapon near several school bus stops in the county this morning. Initial reports said that a youth with a gun was harassing students...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:56 PM Full Story
Flooding, safety top Eastern Wayne parents' list of concerns
Residents voiced their final concerns and suggestions to the Facilities Master Plan Team Monday night during the last of six community meetings designed to create dialogue about the county's school facilities needs. More than 100 parents, citizens and school advisory...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:54 PM Full Story
Proposal from the schools
Here is the background information provided from Wayne County Public Schools about schools in the Eastern Wayne district of the county, presented to those attending Monday night's public forum with the master facilities plan committee to discuss construction needs. It...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:53 PM Full Story
County officials take aim at 'deadbeat parents' suspects
Have you seen these nine people? Wayne County Child Support Enforcement officials say they have tried to track down these nine most wanted deadbeat parents, who owe a collective total of $233,518.90 in back child support payments, but to no...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:52 PM Full Story
Calypso is facing officials shortage
Forget poison pen campaigns and bitter debates between mudslinging politicians. The town of Calypso has a different problem. There is a shortage of people who are able to serve in town offices. All those who are currently serving were draftees...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:50 PM Full Story
Mount Olive eyes plans for growth
Mount Olive has fewer than 5,000 residents, but the town is growing, officials say, and while growth is good they want to make sure they have an adequate strategy in place to manage it. Already, they believe, their town is...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:49 PM Full Story
Registration deadline Friday for November 7 vote
Wayne County residents who want to vote in November's general election have until 5 p.m. Friday to register, election officials said. Residents can mail their voter registration form to the Wayne County Board of Elections office, which is located at...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:48 PM Full Story
Public records
Investigations Goldsboro police are investigating these reports: *A 1-year-old child was injured when a vehicle allegedly struck backed overhim and struck his head. Ra-Shon Emmanuel Hines of North Carolina Street was treated and released at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Larry Donald...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:47 PM Full Story
New Lighthouse thrift shop opens
The Lighthouse of Wayne County's new thrift shop is now open. Seconds Please is located at 4450 U.S. 70 east in the old City Girls Antiques shop, just past the intersection of U.S. 70 east and N.C. 111 south going...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:46 PM Full Story
Master Gardeners' fall plant symposium and plant sale Saturday
Wayne County Extension Master Gardener volunteers will be holding their Fall Plant Symposium and Plant Sale on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Wayne Center, at the Cooperative Extension Office on the corner of George and Chestnut streets. The symposium is...Published: Oct 10, 2006 1:45 PM Full Story
