Sunday, March 26, 2006
Superior Court
Wayne County Superior Court These cases have been heard in Wayne County Superior Court: *Reginald West, 48, East Kelly Street, Mount Olive, malicious conduct by a prisoner, 13 to 16 months. *Tolisha Johnson Whitley, 25, Woodrose Avenue, embezzlement and corporate...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:04 AM Full Story
Machines still need testing
Wayne County's new voting machines are in, but Board of Elections Director Gary Sims said the tabulators aren't yet ready for the May primary or fall election -- and there is some doubt they will run properly even then. "It's...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:04 AM Full Story
Donations still coming in for shelter
Wayne County is more than $12,000 closer to a new animal shelter, with residents offering their assistance with the project and the new deadline for proposals from architectural firms nearing. The county has set the deadline for cost estimates from...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:03 AM Full Story
Holmes will leave SJAFB for new post
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base's 4th Fighter Wing officially announced a change in command Friday. Wing Commander Col. Mike Holmes has been reassigned to the Pentagon as the chief of the U.S. Air Force Checkmate Division. Holmes' replacement, Col. Steven...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:03 AM Full Story
Fremont goes to daffodils
FREMONT -- Event organizer Keith Stewart knows the annual Fremont Daffodil Festival is dependent on one factor for success -- the weather. The annual festival didn't have much sunshine with which to welcome in spring Saturday, but the temperatures held...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:02 AM Full Story
Butterflies ready to fly at Arts Council
By BONNIEEDWARDS News-Argus Staff Writer The Arts Council of Wayne County will unveil a flurry of butterflies today to showcase local students' creativity and to honor the more than one million children who died during the Holocaust. The arts...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:02 AM Full Story
Bridge will be named in honor of Jerry Best
By JACK STEPHENS News-Argus Staff Writer The new U.S. 117 bridge over U.S. 70 will be dedicated this week and named for the late Wayne County Sheriff's Capt. Jerry K. Best. The ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:01 AM Full Story
District Court
Wayne County District Court These cases have been heard in Wayne County District Court: *Letonya Hollowman, West Seymour Drive, communicating threats and harassing phone call, not guilty. *Sharon H. Matthews, 45, Robin Street, second-degree trespass, dismissed. *Michael Koller, 50, Lassiter...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:01 AM Full Story
Public Records
Assault Ricky Balance, 48, of Goldsboro, reported that he was walking down the 700 block of George Street on Friday at about 8:30 p.m. when three white males exited a vehicle and assaulted him. Balance told investigators that the...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:00 AM Full Story
MO Court
Mount Olive District Court These cases have been heard in Mount Olive District Court: *Kayloe Lamont Middleton, 24, Godley Road, Mount Olive, assault on a female, not guilty. *Gerardo Reyes Callejas, 19, Royal Circle, Mount Olive, no operator's license, 30...Published: Mar 26, 2006 2:00 AM Full Story