Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Suspect in Iowa double homicide caught in Pikeville
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office says they caught a suspect in an Iowa double murder in the Pikeville area on Monday afternoon, authorities say. Atiba Spellman, 33, a former Pikeville resident, is accused of murdering a former girlfriend and a...Published: Dec 9, 2008 3:55 PM Full Story
Club owner arrested on marijuana charges in Lenoir County
A Lenoir County club owner was arrested for selling marijuana to undercover agents, according to Lenoir County Sheriff's Office Capt. Jim Oldenburg. Dana Jo Pusateri, 31, of Spiritual Drive, Kinston, allegedly sold six quarter-ounce bags of marijuana on two occasions...Published: Dec 9, 2008 3:55 PM Full Story
Club owner arrested on marijuana charges in Lenoir County
A Lenoir County club owner was arrested for selling marijuana to undercover agents, according to Lenoir County Sheriff's Office Capt. Jim Oldenburg. Dana Jo Pusateri, 31, of Spiritual Drive, Kinston, allegedly sold six quarter-ounce bags of marijuana on two occasions...Published: Dec 9, 2008 3:54 PM Full Story
Blue Angels, Golden Knights to perform at 2009 Wings Over Wayne air show
It's official -- the Navy's premier demonstration team is coming back to Wayne County. The 4th Fighter Wing confirmed Tuesday that the Blue Angels have been named a headliner for the 2009 Wings Over Wayne air show. The two-day event,...Published: Dec 9, 2008 2:26 PM Full Story
Kitchen Table Conversations -- Take 2
Towanda Hagans is proud to be a volunteer in her children's schools. She is on the Parent Advisory Council at Carver Elementary School, where her son is a student, and volunteers in the office at her daughter's school, Mount Olive...Published: Dec 9, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Goldsboro will get one of 31 new veterans clinics
For many local veterans, medical care comes with long drives to Veterans Affairs hospitals in Durham and Fayetteville. But thanks to a plan announced by Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James Peake Friday, there will soon be a much closer...Published: Dec 9, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
New Rec Center will force tax hike
Goldsboro's proposed Community Recreation Center could come with a price tag for taxpayers -- a possible tax increase of between 5 and 12 cents in July -- and a new park plan might have to be funded by private donations,...Published: Dec 9, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Governor-elect meets with business leaders
GREENVILLE -- Gov.-elect Beverly Perdue's "listen and learn" series of roundtable meetings with business, education and community leaders to gather suggestions on how to address the state's pressing issues made a stop Monday morning in Greenville, where she received...Published: Dec 9, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Public record
Business robbed A shop worker reported he was robbed at gunpoint by two black males at Glenn Country Store on Fox Drive on Friday, authorities said. The subjects concealed their faces with white T-shirts, and both wore dark blue...Published: Dec 9, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Ecstasy arrest in Dudley
A Dudley man was arrested after being found with 55 "Ecstasy" or MDMA pills, according to a Goldsboro-Wayne County Drug Squad news release. Jaikelvin Maye, 20, of Timber Hollow Drive, was charged with possession of the Schedule I narcotic, and...Published: Dec 9, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story