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Sunday, September 17, 2006

Leading from the front: Col. Kwast takes over 4th Fighter Wing

Col. Steve Kwast chuckles every time he talks to his 8-year-old son about work. Even at a young age, the boy has "captured the essence" of what a leader should be, he said. "I think he has the sensation that...

City schools next on facilities agenda

The third in a series of six public forums to air residents' concerns about education in Wayne County is scheduled for Monday night at Goldsboro High School. The 6:30 p.m. meeting is geared to parents and students in the central...

Airmen coming home

Local heroes have been and will continue to be welcomed on the flight line at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base every day this month, marking the end of their four- to six-month deployments throughout Southwest Asia, base officials said. More...

Grubbs family has strong ties to Mount Olive College

MOUNT OLIVE -- Mention the last name Grubbs to students or staff connected to Mount Olive College and there's likely to be a hint of recognition. That's because over the last 50 years, 20 members of the family have attended...

Opinions sought for county land-use plans

Young adults might not yet see themselves as leaders in the community, but they will one day be called upon to make decisions about where and how the Wayne County will grow. And county leaders want them to be ready...

Numbers rising at private schools

Enrollment numbers are up this year at some area private schools, officials say. Private schools have typically had smaller numbers, making the increases appear more significant. While officials at Faith Christian Academy said the enrollment is about the same as...

Public Record

Investigations These reports are being investigated by Wayne County law enforcement: *Billy Ray Pope told Goldsboro police that an $800 scooter and $120 raincoat were stolen from his home on Park Avenue. Pope later found the scooter behind Wayco Hams...

Court records

Wayne County Superior Court These cases were heard in Wayne County Superior Court: *Tracey Darnell Tribbey, 41, of Rhodes Drive, Dudley, probation violation, probation revoked, sentenced five to six months Wayne County Jail, $97.50 attorney's fee. *Mark Herring, 31, of...