Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Driver released from Pitt; charges pending
Mark Aaron Pope, the 17-year-old driver in the single-car accident that took the lives of three people Oct. 10, has been released from Pitt Memorial County Hospital. Pope is the lone survior of the crash. All the victims were...Published: Oct 19, 2010 2:45 PM Full Story
Crash victims identified; 1 still in hospital
Authorities have released the names of victims of a Monday morning accident that left one person dead and five injured. The crash occurred early Monday morning on Herring Road. The accident was fatal for the youngest of the group,...Published: Oct 19, 2010 2:45 PM Full Story
Man shot early Saturday in city
Marcus Andre Griffin, 28, of Mulberry Street, died Saturday morning after being shot several times by unknown subjects, according to a Goldsboro Police Department report. Griffin was shot near the intersection of Slocumb Street and Wayne Avenue. The incident occurred...Published: Oct 19, 2010 2:45 PM Full Story
City will apply for $125,000 grant for Stoney Creek Park
The Goldsboro City Council unanimously agreed Monday to match a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grant up to $150,000 for a project that would bring an amphitheater, restrooms and improved trails to Stoney Creek Park. But the allocation is not...Published: Oct 19, 2010 2:45 PM Full Story
Tasting Wayne's best
Mary Benton, her two daughters and a friend decided to make this year's annual Taste of Wayne County a girls' night out. The four women hung up their aprons, left the men at home and enjoyed all kinds of food...Published: Oct 19, 2010 2:45 PM Full Story
Public record
Gunfire on Hugh Street Shots were fired into an occupied home on the 900 block of Hugh Street near 10 p.m. Saturday night, according to a report. The occupants of the home do not know who discharged the firearm. Then,...Published: Oct 19, 2010 2:45 PM Full Story
Census could alter council
Elections for seats on the Goldsboro City Council might not happen in 2011 -- and district lines will likely need to be redrawn -- Planning Director Randy Guthrie told the current council members Monday evening. But if, in fact,...Published: Oct 19, 2010 2:45 PM Full Story