Cliffs of the Neuse plans haunted hayride

Cliffs of the Neuse State Park is going to the ghosts. The Ghost of the Carolinas hayride is planned for Friday staring at 7 p.m. at the park's lake parking area. Although costumes are not required, children and adults of...

Published: Oct 27, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Few head to polls for head start on voting

As of Monday morning, only 26 people had taken advantage of the early one-stop early voting that began Oct. 15 for the Nov. 3 municipal elections. One-stop voting site will continue through Saturday at the Wayne County Board of...

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Mother also charged in baby's death

Police have filed neglect charges against the mother of a 6-month-old baby who allegedly died at the hands of her father, Goldsboro police said today. Doniesha Elouise Core, 21, of Randall Lane, was charged with negligent child abuse and...

Published: Oct 27, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Students learn what it's like to be homeless

Students at Wayne School of Engineering converged on the sidewalk outside the school Oct. 17 with decorated cardboard boxes -- lined with pillows and blankets -- to experience firsthand what it was like to be homeless. The only difference was,...

Published: Oct 27, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story