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Monday, March 1, 2010

Three schools named to magazine's list

Three county schools have made it to U.S. News and World Report's list of "America's Best High Schools." Based primarily upon academic and enrollment data, more than 21,000 public high schools across the country were categorized into gold, silver, bronze...

Remembering innocence lost

Wayne County for Children Council member Jennifer Dupuis lights a memory candle to symbolize one of the 33 children who have died by the hand of a parent or caregiver in North Carolina in 2008-09 during the fifth annual Life...

Back on the road again ...

The Job: Mechanic The Company: Johnson's Wheel Alignment & Brake Service The Location: Goldsboro I have a bone to pick with the maker of battery terminal protector. I sprayed it on a battery while working at Johnson's Wheel Alignment &...

County will weigh two grant options

Wayne County commissioners will consider two grants at their meeting Tuesday morning at the county courthouse. A public hearing will be held at 9:15 a.m. on an amendment to the county's 2008 Community Development Block Grant for scattered site...

Goldsboro will drop ownership in airport

The city of Goldsboro is turning over its portion of the Goldsboro-Wayne Airport to Wayne County, which will become the sole owner and operator of the facility located just north of the city on Aviation Road. "We don't get...

Alzheimer's caregivers workshop Thursday

A workshop for caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia patients will be held on Thursday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church on E. Chestnut Street. There is no charge for the workshop, which will be held from 10 a.m. until 2...