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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Aerobatic flier will perform feats at weekend's Wings Over Wayne

EDITOR'S NOTE: Staff writer Gary Popp actually took a flight with Rob Holland, one of the pilots scheduled to perform in this weekend's Wings Over Wayne Air Show. Before stepping into the rather smallish-looking MX-2 airplane, I was given a...

Public record

Copper removed from home Approximately $1,000 worth of copper piping from beneath a home on Andrews Drive. According the police report filed Tuesday, the suspect(s) gained access by entering through a crawl space. Kentucky fried theft More than $400...

Southern Wayne receives three bomb threats in week

Three bomb-threat hoaxes have stopped classes at Southern Wayne High School in the past week. Classes were interrupted, and the school was evacuated following each of the threats made on April 7, 12 and 13. The break in class...

Two city pools get thousands in repair work

Goldsboro residents could soon have two pools available for their use. City Council approved contracts for renovation and rehabilitation of the Mina Weil Park and Peacock Park pools during a special meeting of the council at noon on Tuesday....

New lines are drawn

A week after informing the Goldsboro City Council that the 2010 census indicated that the city's election districts would need to be redrawn, Planning Director Randy Guthrie presented a first draft of the new maps to the council. Guthrie's...

Circus delights

The Cole Bros. Circus is at the Wayne Regional Fairgrounds today. The circus, which features Guatemala's Flying Poonce's, dog acts, tiger acts, a brigade of clowns and much more, will hold shows today at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Elephant rides,...

Have you seen this suspect in town?

Officials with the Wayne County Sheriff's Office are asking for the public's cooperation in providing information on the whereabouts of suspects of a recent robbery at the residence of an 86-year-old Rosewood woman. Photos and video were captured by...