Family: 'Little Matt' was happy, sweet, loving child

Those who loved "Little Matthew" Theurer are still in shock. In an exclusive interview with the News-Argus, the toddler's aunt, Davene Steen, said this morning that she still can't believe that he is gone -- and that her niece, Amy...

Published: Mar 14, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Commissioners, school board plan to meet Friday

The agenda for Friday's meeting between Wayne County commissioners and the Board of Education offers little clue as to what to expect, but the leader of the county school board says he and his fellow board members are prepared for...

Published: Mar 14, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Board eyes jail needs

Wayne County's commissioners discussed ways to ease overcrowding at the county jail on Wednesday. And the idea of a type of mobile home park that would serve to house some inmates came up as a possibility. Sheriff Carey Winders appeared...

Published: Mar 14, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Airman in custody; inquiry is ongoing

The father of a 15-month-old found dead on the side of a Columbus County road has not yet officially been charged by the Air Force in connection with the child's death. Reports Wednesday indicated that Seymour Johnson Air Force Base...

Published: Mar 14, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story