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Tickets are Set

News-Argus/Mitch Loeber Goldsboro Mayor Al King, left, and City Councilman Don Chatman wait for the official results of Tuesday's primary elections in The Corner Coffee Shop in downtown Goldsboro. King and Chatman will both face challengers in November after...

King, Stuart get nods from voters for mayoral contest

As Mayor Al King sat in the Corner Coffee Shop Tuesday night waiting for the results of that night's primary vote, he said he knew he was going to win the primary election. What he wasn't sure of was who...

Chatman will face Broadhurst in fight for District 3 seat

As the unofficial numbers came in for the third district of Goldsboro City Council manual receipts, those in the Wayne County Board of Elections board room were still wondering which two of three candidates would be on the list for...

Man, 39, assaults 2 teens, principal

A Johnston County high school principal was slapped in the face by an intruder who also used his belt to assault two students Tuesday morning, authorities say. Billy Ray Anderson, 39, of Bryant Pond Road, Dunn, faces charges including two...

Municipal elections will now heat up as hopefuls start fall campaigning

With one election behind them and the field now set for Goldsboro's municipal races, the Wayne County Board of Elections office is already looking ahead to November. Fortunately, interim county elections director Erin Burridge explained, with elections director Gary...

One in custody from MO drug raid

MOUNT OLIVE -- One of three suspects not captured in Friday's raid is now in custody, Mount Olive police officials said. Police Maj. Brian Rhodes said Danielle Deboris Vann, 26, turned himself in at the Wayne County Sheriff's Office Tuesday...

Five county businesses named top N.C. earners

Five Wayne County companies are being recognized this month by a leading state business magazine for their places among the state's top earners. For at least the second year in a row, all five businesses were ranked among North...

Man stabbed during robbery on William St.

A Clayton man told police he drove all the way home from Goldsboro before realizing he suffered a serious stab wound at a North William street convenience store, an investigator says. Gary Devon Dudley, of South Moore Street, Clayton reported...