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Monday, September 21, 2009

Thieves slip into pawnshop through the roof

Police are still investigating a burglary over the weekend at an East Ash Street pawnshop after thieves allegedly entered through the roof. Authorities estimated around $25,000 in property was stolen from Goldsboro Jewelry and Pawn. Goldsboro police Sgt. Chad...

Makin' the bagels

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third installment of a new series by News-Argus reporter Laura Collins. She will be spending time doing various jobs around the community. The Company: Five Star Restaurant and Caterers The Job: Bagel maker and counter...

NCSU lab will check numbers in Duplin

The Duplin County Board of Education has voted to hire the Operations Research/Education Laboratory at North Carolina State University to examine student demographics and transportation routes in an effort to guide future decisions about school facilities. Jeff Tsai, program director...

Families enjoy day of art, fun at Arts Council gathering

Crouched along the bank of a small pond down the hill from the Arts Council of Wayne County headquarters, Susannah Faulk is waiting -- her open hand resting in the water. "You just have to put your right hand in...

County makes plan to move Health Department

The slow economy has forced Wayne County to shelve most of its capital improvement plans for a least a year, but has not stopped the county from taking some tentative steps forward on at least one project. Commissioners last...

Public record

Beer stolen Two cases of Icehouse beer valued at about $25 were taken from the back of a Coastal Beverage truck in the 500 block of East Elm Street, Goldsboro police said. Driver Eric Edwards said he had parked the...