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Man arrested after shot fired at bar

A Fremont man was arrested Saturday after allegedly firing a gun in town limits. William Henry Campbell, 66, of N. Dock Street, was charged with assault by pointing a gun, discharging a firearm in city limits, driving while impaired,...

Bagram revisited

It was a different Bagram Airfield from the one Tech. Sgt. Riccardo Bonicelli descended into aboard a KC-135R Stratotanker back in 2009. A deadly attack had unfolded there in the months since he returned to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base....

Man attacked in Westbrook Park

MOUNT OLIVE -- A man was assaulted Sunday in a popular Mount Olive park, according to the Mount Olive Police Department. Raul Romero Madrigal Jr., 25, of Pine View Cemetery Road in Mount Olive was reportedly attacked in Westbrook Park...

Panel wants to meet in private

A little of the old discord between Wayne County commissioners and the county school board was evident Monday morning as the committee that will make recommendations to fill the vacant District 2 school board seat wrestled with the wording...

Crops in critical need of rain

Abnormally dry conditions have returned to Wayne County and much of North Carolina and it is taking a heavy toll on crop production. Wayne is one of 62 counties experiencing an abnormally dry period, according to the North Carolina Drought...

Sheriff warns public of gunpoint robberies

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning to the public in the wake of armed robberies by criminals who followed them home from after shopping at Wal-Mart on Spence Avenue. On Monday, a woman and a friend...

Jaycees host 2010 Distinguished Service Award banquet

Paramount Theatre Director Sherry Archibald didn't know, at first, what was going on Monday night at the Flying Shamrock on John Street - which was strange, given her years of involvement with downtown Goldsboro events. "'What do you know...