Sunday, May 28, 2006
Pikeville dedicates veterans memorial
The sound of the 21-gun salute still echoed in the ears of those who came out Saturday to christen the Pikeville Price of Freedom Memorial ceremony when a member of the United States Marine Corps band started playing "Taps." Most...Published: May 28, 2006 2:08 AM Full Story
Cherry Hospital funds depend on House approval
The North Carolina Senate has already given its approval of a proposal included in the new state budget that will help arrange the funds to build a new Cherry Hospital in Goldsboro. Now the budget -- and the measure --...Published: May 28, 2006 2:07 AM Full Story
Chamber, city resolve differences
Wayne County Chamber of Commerce's concerns about funds for the coming year were allayed Friday when chamber officials and Goldsboro City Council met to resolve budget issues. Chamber officials had been worried since council received the recommended 2006-07 fiscal year...Published: May 28, 2006 2:06 AM Full Story
Parade starts day for Dillard-Goldsboro alumni
Some showed up to cheer on their classmates. Others came to seek out high school friends and teachers. And a few, just wanted to be a part of the celebration. Students, alumni and friends gathered Saturday on Center Street, as...Published: May 28, 2006 2:06 AM Full Story
Central High alumni gather to reminisce
Within an hour after the conclusion of the Dillard/Goldsboro High School reunion parade, another celebration was just beginning roughly four miles north of Center Street. Alumni, friends and area neighbors lined Force Road and Longleaf Avenue Saturday afternoon to mark...Published: May 28, 2006 2:05 AM Full Story
Duplin schools wait for budget numbers
KENANSVILLE -- Still waiting for a definitive budget from the state and county, the Duplin County Board of Education can only make projections on who will pay what and how much for programs and facilities during the school district's next...Published: May 28, 2006 2:04 AM Full Story
Local students will take state tests this week
It's the moment teachers and students have been gearing up for all year: End-of-grade tests, which will be given this week for students in grades 3 through 8. Following Monday's holiday for the school system, testing will take place Tuesday...Published: May 28, 2006 2:03 AM Full Story
Superior Court
Wayne County Superior Court These cases have been heard in Wayne County Superior Court: *Jermaine Randall Broderick, 19, Raleigh, larceny and possession of stolen goods, not guilty. *George Thomas Davis, 29, Wilbert Lane, Pikeville, possession of a firearm by a...Published: May 28, 2006 2:03 AM Full Story
Public Records
Stolen property *Sasser Home Builders reported property stolen from a construction site in Pikeville. An employee showed up to install appliances at a site, a noticed they were missing. Among the items allegedly stolen were a $350 range oven, a...Published: May 28, 2006 2:02 AM Full Story
MO Court
Mount Olive District Court These cases have been heard in Mount Olive District Court: *Gabriela Reyes Cruz, 53, Scotts Store Road, Mount Olive, speeding, $15 fine and costs. *Shemika Haretta McNair, 24, Peacock Street, Fremont, no registration, 30 days suspended,...Published: May 28, 2006 2:01 AM Full Story
Many offices closed for Memorial Day
From staff reports Goldsboro and Wayne County offices and state and federal offices, including the Postal Service, will be closed Monday in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. City sanitation collection services scheduled for Monday will be made Wednesday, said...Published: May 28, 2006 2:01 AM Full Story
District Court
Wayne County District Court These cases have been heard in Wayne County District Court: *Lottie Mae Darden, 42, Courtyard Circle, breaking and-or entering, assault and communicating threats, not guilty. *Tanika Darden, 20, Courtyard Circle, breaking and-or entering, assault and communicating...Published: May 28, 2006 2:00 AM Full Story