Thursday, March 24, 2011
Hospital moves ahead with ER expansion plan
The Emergency Department at Wayne Memorial Hospital has been bursting at the seams for nearly a decade. When the West Wing was built in 1991, the Emergency Room was designed for a capacity of about 35,000 visits a year, said...Published: Mar 24, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
Council member calls for street repairs
Goldsboro residents who feel there are too many streets within the city limits that need to be repaved aren't alone. District 2 Councilman Bob Waller agrees with them. When Development Services Director Randy Guthrie presented a list Monday of...Published: Mar 24, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
Former patient tells crowd how ReNu Life changed hers
Penelope Taylor has spent nearly 18 years proving doctors wrong. She told her story Wednesday during a meeting designed to increase awareness for the need for funding for brain injury rehabilitation and research. In 1993, at age 15, Penelope was...Published: Mar 24, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
Tip leads to drug arrest; second suspect sought
An anonymous call to Crime Stoppers led to a search warrant that resulted in the seizure of more than 50 grams of cocaine and the arrest of a Goldsboro man earlier this week. Members of the Goldsboro/Wayne Interagency Drug...Published: Mar 24, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story