Monday, March 8, 2004
Windy weather
Winds whistled through the Wayne County area Sunday night, blowing limbs off trees and doing enough damage to power lines to put about 1,000 customers in the dark. The roof blew off a mobile home on Kelly Springs Road...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:58 PM Full Story
Board considers flight line zoning
Should Wayne County zone hundreds of additional acres to limit development near Seymour Johnson's flight lines? That question goes before the Wayne County Planning Board at its meeting Tuesday. Zoning would require a public hearing and action by the...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:58 PM Full Story
Shooting at party
An argument at a birthday party Saturday night on Kingdom Lane in the New Hope community escalated to a shooting that left one man dead of a gunshot wound to the chest. Another man fled but was arrested Sunday...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:58 PM Full Story
Georgia's legacy
We said “so long” to Georgia Tanner today: The hundreds who gathered at First Presbyterian Church — and the thousands across our county and state. In essence, all were “family.” Some by blood or marriage or personal friendship. And...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:57 PM Full Story
City seeks solutions to trash
Overflowing dumpsters, litter-lined roads and trash piles are common sights in Goldsboro and elsewhere in Wayne County. The Goldsboro City Council has expressed concern about the city's trashy appearance. Councilman Jimmy Bryan said he knew that there wasn't one...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:57 PM Full Story
Arts Council to advertise Art Mart
The Arts Council of Wayne County Board of Directors has voted to have a sign placed in front of the Art Center to remind the public of its art market. Richard Lambert agreed to be in charge of getting the...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:57 PM Full Story
Tayloe believes in asset-building
A Goldsboro pediatrician believes there is more to his job than taking care of sick children. Dr. Dave Tayloe of Goldsboro Pediatrics said his office has access to many families that are raising children, but that doesn't assure good...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:56 PM Full Story
Public records
Cause of fatal fire is undetermined The cause of a mobile home fire in which a 12-year-old girl died in northeastern Wayne County could not be determined, authorities said today. The victim, Angleque Blair Long, died early Feb. 28 in...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:56 PM Full Story
Bloodmobile
The Wayne County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a Bloodmobile Tuesday from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at the chapter house, 600 N. George St., by appointment only by calling 735-7201. Donors will receive a coupon for...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:56 PM Full Story
3HC names hospice director
Home Health and Hospice, a leading local home health and hospice provider serving eastern North Carolina, has named Robert Stewart as director of hospice. He will be responsible for the management, enhancement and growth of hospice services for the non-profit...Published: Mar 8, 2004 1:56 PM Full Story