Friday, October 26, 2007
League of Women Votors forum
News-Argus/Greg Sousa Goldsboro mayoral candidate D.A. Stuart, right, fields questions from voters during a candidate forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Wayne County Thursday at Herman Park Center. Also in photo are District 1 candidate Michael...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story
Now it's official: No more watering
Goldsboro water users only have a little more than a week left to get their lawns watered -- or to wash their cars at home. As of Nov. 5, Goldsboro will enter the third -- and most restrictive -- phase...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story
Candidates square off at League of Women Voters debate
The candidates who attended the League of Women Voters forum Thursday night all had one goal in common -- they want to better their community. City council and mayoral candidates from Goldsboro, Fremont, Seven Springs and Walnut Creek, along with...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:46 PM Full Story
Results of N.C. Big Sweep in Wayne County
The totals are in from this month's North Carolina Big Sweep -- the 20th year the statewide cleanup event has been held -- and as a result, Wayne County is much cleaner. With 352 people covering 15.5 miles at 14...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Fly-in planned for this Saturday at county airport
The Goldsboro-Wayne Municipal Airport will host a Federal Aviation Administration Wings Day Fly-in on Saturday beginning at 7:30 a.m. The event, which is sponsored by the FAA and the North Carolina Department of Transportation, is primarily for licensed pilots and...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
APV named 2007 Industry of the Year for Wayne
With 135 employees and 25 years at its West Ash Street location, APV Heat Transfer Systems was named the 2007 Industry of the Year Thursday night at the Wayne County Industry Celebration reception. "This year was the closest contest we've...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Woman missing since May
Kathy Holt Alfaro fears the worst about her sister, who police say has not turned up since Ms. Alfaro reported her missing in August. Ms. Alfaro said sister Patricia Herring, 43, hasn't been seen by friends or acquaintances in more...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Public record
Assault reported A homeless Goldsboro man reported being beaten with a baseball bat by two black menwhen walking through an open field in the 500 block of South Slocumb Street on Wednesday around 9 p.m., Goldsboro police said. Ralph Croom...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story
Fall Garden Festival planned for Saturday
The Cooperative Extension Service and the Wayne County Master Gardener Volunteer Association are sponsoring a Fall Garden Festival and Plant Sale Saturday for people to come in any time from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Wayne Center located at...Published: Oct 26, 2007 1:45 PM Full Story