Monday, March 15, 2004
Wayne man killed in Iraq
The family of two men stationed in Iraq has learned that one was killed over the weekend and are now anxiously awaiting his twin brother's return to Goldsboro. Luis Carrasquillo of Goldsboro is the oldest of four sons born to...Published: Mar 15, 2004 2:00 PM Full Story
Sexual Assault Assessment on base
There have been six sexual assault cases that involved personnel from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in the past year, according to Brig. Gen. Rick Rosborg, 4th Fighter Wing commander. He said six cases in a wing of around...Published: Mar 15, 2004 2:00 PM Full Story
Masked man murdered
As many as 30 people may have witnessed a masked man being gunned down Saturday night outside of a mobile home near Seven Springs. But they have declined to talk to Wayne County sheriff's officers about the shooting. The...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:59 PM Full Story
Dority stumps for Ballance's congressional seat
Greg Dority hopes the second time's the charm. Dority, of Washington, N.C., announced Thursday at Wayne County Republican Party Headquarters that he will once again run for the U.S. House's 1st Congressional District. Dority, who also made campaign stops...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:59 PM Full Story
Barrett running for governor
Dan Barrett is taking a circular route that he hopes will eventually take him to Raleigh. Barrett, a Davie County commissioner, took a year off from his law practice to campaign for the Republican nomination for governor. He recently...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:59 PM Full Story
B.F. Grady High School sought
ALBERTSON -- Some parents of B.F. Grady Elementary School students are asking the county to build a high school in their community. One of the parents, Maria Williams, translated for several Spanish speaking parents attending a meeting Thursday in...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:58 PM Full Story
Development rules, animal shelter on county agenda
The Wayne County commissioners will begin talking Tuesday about the proposal to tighten development in the high-noise, high-risk areas around Seymour Johnson Air Force Base's flight lines. The county board will also consider the location of the new animal shelter...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:58 PM Full Story
Spring Creek takes honors at Odyssey
Two teams from Spring Creek Elementary School won honors at the Odyssey of the Mind competition recently in Jacksonville Karen Barkhurst, advisor, said she had a first place team and a third place team in the coastal region event,...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:58 PM Full Story
Public records
Pizza man robbed A pizza delivery man was robbed Saturday night by three teen-agers of about $95 and $18.30 worth of food, a Goldsboro police report said. Johann Gylfason, 23, of Goldsboro was delivering for It's Always Pizza Time of...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:57 PM Full Story
OPINION -- Shared goodies
Many of our World War II veterans stay in touch with fellows who served in their units. Some hold reunions and have their own publications so they can keep up with each other. E.R. "Red" Warren Jr., flew B-17...Published: Mar 15, 2004 1:57 PM Full Story