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Thursday, December 6, 2007

Three arrested in November murder

Detectives with the Goldsboro Police Department say the motive for the murder of Ernesto Delgado, who was found dead of a gunshot wound in a ditch off Randall Lane on Nov. 21, was robbery. Police have charged three Goldsboro residents...

United Way pledges $252,000 under goal

The United Way of Wayne County will end its 2007-08 campaign more than a quarter of a million dollars below goal, the organization announced this week. The problem is, executive director Steve Parr said, is that anticipated pledges from local...

WATCH anticipates new grant

WATCH anticipates its largest grant to date in the new year, which could enable the organization to increase staff and double the number of patients served, officials said this week. Sissy Lee-Elmore, executive director of WATCH -- Wayne Action Teams...

Parents ask why dog not destroyed after attack

When 4-year-old Nathan Barry came out of surgery after a September dog attack, he had one thing to say to his mother, she said. "The first coherent thing he said to me was 'I just want to kill that dog,'"...

Walnut Creek Council discusses lake levels, names lake committee, planners

The Village of Walnut Creek Council accepted a parcel of land across from the Town Hall at its meeting Tuesday night, but held off on purchasing a second tract located near one of the village's wells. The council is considering...

Public record

Vehicle fire Ronnie Junior Fleming of Pleasant Pines Drive said he was visiting a friend at a West Oak Street address when he found his glove box on fire on Tuesday, city police said. Papers inside the glove box had...