Pikeville News

One of the men accused in the murder of Eric Lamont Best was apprehended on Wednesday, according to Goldsboro police reports.

Wayne County Sheriff's report 2 October 2008 Dorothy Mae James of Seven Springs reported on Monday, Sept 22 at 5:18 p.m. that she left her wallet on the Post Office counter and someone took it.

Wayne County bullrider Ethan Barnett rides the bull Whiskey in the first round of riding at the Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Bull Riding Competition Tuesday.

Six students have been charged with affray following a Wednesday morning fight in a hallway at Southern Wayne High School at Dudley.

Recycling is not a major source of revenue for Wayne County, officials say. Its value is found in saving resources by keeping them out of the landfill and by doing so, extending the landfill's life span.

County and municipal government offices in Wayne and Duplin counties will be closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday.

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Two sets of siblings and one unrelated person were arrested and charged with a string of break-ins in Wayne County.

Pastor James Lucas was eager to have his equipment back, which was stolen from Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church on Fremont's Memorial Church Road.

Wayne Community College graduated 12 cadets recently during its 52nd Basic Law Enforcement Training, or BLET class.

Jakkar Katril Pettaway, 17, of East Elm Street, reported that he was at a residence in the 300 block of South William Street when he was shot with a handgun by a man he did not know, police said.

A Wilmington man narrowly escaped death Friday afternoon when his vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer truck at the Skinners Bypass intersection.

Three people are charged with embezzlement from Premiere Theater on 10th Place that took place over about a year, a Goldsboro investigator said.

At Goldsboro Power Sports on N.C. 13 North Sunday night around 10 p.m., a witness reported five black males near a fenced area.

From staff reports Goldsboro News Argus PIKEVILLE - Will Edgerton, a rising senior at Charles B. Aycock, verbally committed to play baseball at UNC Wilmington.

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said John Harley Smith, 20, Plantation Road, is responsible for more break-ins to vehicles in the Rosewood community.

From staff reports Goldsboro News Argus PIKEVILLE - Will Edgerton, a rising senior at Charles B. Aycock, verbally committed to play baseball at UNC Wilmington.

Hey, read the rules! Deputies say they've busted a marijuana trafficking operation in Eastern Carolina, preventing $112,000 worth of the drug from making it to the streets.

The Wilson City Council has invited the senior vice president of ElectriCities to its meeting tonight to explain reasons for a 14 percent electric rate increase proposed to start Aug.

Kenly's annual Fourth of July celebration turned out its biggest crowd yet, as nearly 3,000 people, by Kenly Parks and Recreation Director Tim Narron's estimation, filled the town's recreation fields.