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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Red Cross Ride for Red will be Saturday

Glenn Barnes saw firsthand how the Red Cross helped his wife's sister when she, her husband and their three children lost their home to a fire. And being a volunteer fireman, he has seen through the years how the Red...

City names interim parks and rec chief

Moments after Parks and Recreation Director Ruben Wall said farewell to members of the Goldsboro City Council Monday evening, Interim City Manager Tasha Logan announced a temporary replacement for the post he will soon leave vacant. Paramount Theater Director Sherry...

City residents can pay their bills online now

Goldsboro residents can now view and pay their water bills online. The program, which Finance Director Kaye Scott said came about in response to customers' comments, went live Monday and carries no additional convenience fee. "We've had a lot...

Dance practice

Lori DuBose, left, one of 26 contestants in "Dancing Stars of Wayne County," shares a laugh with dance instructor JoAnn Barbour during dress rehearsal. The sold-out event will be held on Saturday evening at Walnut Creek Country Club and is...

Public record

Identity thefts The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is investigating two reports of identity theft in the area. Charles Albert Thomas II, 35, of Lucy Smith Road in Mount Olive told deputies that an AT&T mobile phone account had been...

New Public Works schedule

The City of Goldsboro Public Works Department has begun a new operating schedule. Beginning this month, the Public Works Department offices will be open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and on Fridays from 7 a.m. to...

Public meeting on grant money April 1

The Corporation for National and Community Service will discuss funding available for local non-profits and government agencies To provide on-going support for Wayne County RSVP, the Corporation for National and Community Service has announced the availability of grant funds to...

City, base: Air show parking solved

Two weeks after Goldsboro City Council members forecast a "logistical nightmare" associated with finding some 27,000 parking spaces for April's two-day Wings Over Wayne Air Show, the board had little to say about the solution pitched by Interim City Manager...

Arts Day in Raleigh on April 11-12

Sarah Merritt of the Arts Council of Wayne County has been named as regional captain for Arts Day 2011 to be held in Raleigh April 11-12. Arts Day is North Carolina's annual legislative and professional development event produced by Arts...