Friday, October 20, 2006
Back to their Alma Mater and the Stage
News-Argus/Mitch Loeber From left, former Goldmasquers Fred Loyd, Jim Herring and Connie Tew build a set to be used for the play, "The Shepherds' Song," when it is presented at Wayne Community College in December. The production is being...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:53 PM Full Story
Another curtain call
By PHYLLIS MOORE News-Argus Staff Writer When Jack Kannan approached A.G. "Bert" Allen about the possibility of bringing a popular play back to the Goldsboro stage, Allen initially balked. Resurrecting "The Shepherds' Song," written in 1946 by Clifton Britton, a...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:52 PM Full Story
Committees formed to guide Stoney Creek Park
By KENNETH FINE News-Argus Staff Writer The vision of a new Stoney Creek Park is slowly moving toward reality. That message was delivered by the original Stoney Creek Park Committee chairman Dr. Peter Roethling Thursday, as he and other members...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:51 PM Full Story
Officials want to charge to inspect
By PHYLLIS MOORE News-Argus Staff Writer The Wayne County Board of Health decided Wednesday to table a resolution that would allow the Health Department to charge restaurants and food stands a fee for annual health inspections. Health Director James Roosen...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:50 PM Full Story
State, local candidates share their views with voters
By ANDREW BELL News-Argus Staff Writer MOUNTOLIVE-- Shortly after polls closed for the first day of one-stop early voting, candidates in local and state races discussed issues and answered the public's questions during an educational forum in Mount Olive Thursday....Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:49 PM Full Story
Wayne couple arrested for allegedly soliciting sex
By LEE WILLIAMS News-Argus Staff Writer ROXBORO -- Person County sheriff's deputies nabbed a Wayne County couple who allegedly tried to solicit sex from a teen they met in an Internet chatroom. John Dunn, 42, and his wife, Sandra Foster...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:48 PM Full Story
Public records
Investigations Wayne County sheriff's deputies are investigating these reports: *Ubaldo Sanchez reported someone fired a gunshot into his home in the 600 block of Sanderson Road in Seven Springs about 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Goldsboro police are investigating these reports: *Police...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:47 PM Full Story
Stuff-a-Stocking program
The Salvation Army is again preparing for its annual Christmas "Stuff-a-Stocking" program. The stockings, a highlight of the toy shop, will be ready for pick-up on Oct. 25 at the Salvation Army building, 610 N. William Street. Please contact Janet...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:46 PM Full Story
Duplin will take look at property values in county
By MATTHEW WHITTLE News-Argus Staff Writer Duplin County residents will find out soon if their house or land has increased or decreased in value -- and if their property taxes will do the same in 2009. Tax administrator Gary Rose...Published: Oct 20, 2006 1:45 PM Full Story