Monday, July 9, 2007
Arrest made in Mount Olive shooting
The search is over for a man who allegedly opened fire on a driver and car full of children during an argument Thursday on Johnson and Williamson streets in Mount Olive. Meanwhile, Mount Olive police are continuing their search for...Published: Jul 9, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story
Officials question sentence in death
Wayne County sheriff's officials are questioning a jury's June decision in the fatal shooting of a Dudley man in 2006. Andre Todd, 19, of Myrtle Place, Dudley, was acquitted June 28 on one count of first-degree murder, but convicted on...Published: Jul 9, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story
Man shot to death on Walnut
Less than 24 hours after hundreds of Goldsboro residents gathered on the steps of the Wayne County Courthouse to denounce violence, a Goldsboro man was killed, and another injured, in a shooting on Walnut Street. City police found 28-year-old Marcus...Published: Jul 9, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Airman dies in accident
A member of the 4th Fighter Wing's Equipment Maintenance Squadron was killed last week in an accident in Illinois. Airman 1st Class Christopher Hardiek, 19, was home on leave when the incident occurred, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base officials said....Published: Jul 9, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Local Habitat for Humanity needs more help with new home projects
Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro and Wayne County is looking for a few more people to swing hammers to help build homes for local families. Volunteer coordinator Katie Huston said usually a couple dozen volunteers are working at the Habitat...Published: Jul 9, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Local family shares visit with student from France
A French student who spent the past month with a Goldsboro family said Friday he wasn't ready to go home. Gregoire De Montecler, 13, said he hadn't had enough of the United States and the new friends he made during...Published: Jul 9, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Highways, rezonings on commissioners' agenda
With the budget behind it and the traditional summer slowdown ahead, the Wayne County Board of Commissioners will hold its only meeting of the month Tuesday. At the meeting, two public hearings will be held. The first, at 9 a.m.,...Published: Jul 9, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story