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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Wayne County Chamber of Commerce chooses president

On Steve Hicks' last day with the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, the board of directors named his replacement Monday. Marian Mason, the former president of the Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce in Robertsdale, Ala., in Baldwin County, is...

Airmen share their prespective on Afghanistan from the inside

They saw Afghanistan through different eyes -- the handful of enlisted airmen and Air Force officers who unwrapped their respective experiences in the country Monday evening inside the Arts Council of Wayne County headquarters. But as an F-15E aviator,...

Goldsboro man will face statutory rape charge in Raleigh

RALEIGH -- Gabriel Germaal Smith, 28, of Goldsboro, has been arrested by the Raleigh Police Department and charged with statutory rape. Smith reported his address in the 100 block of Hare Road. The victim, a 14-year-old female, and Smith are...

Committee is looking for Mount Olive's next chief of police

MOUNT OLIVE -- A five-member search committee will review applications for the town's chief of police job that will be vacant as of March 1 when Chief Ralph Schroeder, 54, retires. The town is advertising the position on its...

916th taking on Operational Readiness Inspection

Tensions are mounting around the world and the U.S. military is on alert. The nation's aircraft need fuel to carry out the missions they might be called on to execute. It's a task left to airmen like those who make...

School fire

A fire at Greenwood Middle School that reportedly started in a restroom in an auxiliary classroom building soon after 10 a.m. this morning was quickly extinguished by units of the Goldsboro Fire Department. As of press time, Fire Chief...

Public record

Carjacking, robbery suspects arrested On Jan. 27, Goldsboro police officers responded to 300 Block of Virginia Street for an apparent robbery. The victim stated he had been beaten and robbed and his vehicle had been stolen. The victim was transported...