Friday, December 22, 2006
Alliance still waiting on OK for lake
The six-acre lake officials hope will be the dominant feature in a revamped Stoney Creek Park dominated discussions among Stoney Creek Park Alliance board members Thursday. The group came together at City Hall to talk about the future of the...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:57 PM Full Story
Duplin hospital chief resigns, leaving January 1
After three-and-a-half years at the helm of Duplin General Hospital, president and chief operating officer Doug Yarbrough is resigning, effective Jan. 1. He will be replaced by an employee of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina -- a regional health...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:55 PM Full Story
AAR CEO fools employees, all for the benefit of charity
AAR Chief Executive Officer Gregg Miner has been charged with aiding and abetting the United Way. Wayne County Sheriff Carey Winders was deadly serious as he arrested Miner without incident at 8:30 a.m. today in the air cargo system manufacturing...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:54 PM Full Story
Fremont police chief resigns post; interim appointed
FREMONT -- In the wake of job uncertainty, high crime, and an unsolved murder, Fremont police Chief Wayne Schwark tendered his resignation to town officials this week. Schwark told officials Tuesday he was resigning from his position to take a...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:52 PM Full Story
The lowdown on real barbecue
For most students, history can be a little dry. Not in Charlotte Brow's class at Wayne Community College. Ms. Brow's students have spent the past few weeks studying one of the juiciest parts of eastern North Carolina history and have...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:51 PM Full Story
Principals undergo leadership training
Three Wayne County Public Schools' high school principals recently graduated from the Leadership Program for Experienced Principals, offered by the Principals' Executive Program of the University of North Carolina. Eddie Radford of Charles B. Aycock, Gene Byrd of Eastern Wayne...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:50 PM Full Story
City sanitation schedule
The city of Goldsboro will observe the Christmas holiday on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 25-26. All sanitation services scheduled for Monday, Dec. 25 will be serviced on Saturday, Dec. 23 . All sanitation services scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 26, will...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:49 PM Full Story
Public record
Investigations Goldsboro police are investigating these reports: *Charles Sutton reported Thursday someone broke into the church shed at Eastern Chapel Missionary Baptist Church at 835 N. John St. No items were reported missing. Damage was set at $300. *Someone passed...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:47 PM Full Story
GATEWAY closes Christmas Eve at 2 p.m.
The Goldsboro-Wayne Transportation Authority will close at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24 for the Christmas holiday. The service will be closed on Monday, Christmas Day....Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:46 PM Full Story
Drug arrest made
KINSTON -- Lenoir County law enforcment officers have charged a Goldsboro man after a nine-month undercover drug investigation. Charles Deangelo Tolbert Jr., 26, was charged with trafficking in cocaine. He was placed under a $10,000 bond. Detective Shawn Howard of...Published: Dec 22, 2006 1:45 PM Full Story