Friday, April 29, 2011
Junior Livestock Hog Show held Thursday
Perhaps they were rattled by the possibility of having to flee the ring quickly to avoid the severe weather making its way toward Wayne County. Or maybe they were stricken by the nerves that can accompany performing in front of...Published: Apr 29, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
Police take to roof for Special Olympics
Dwayne Bevell of the Goldsboro Police Department has worked to raise money and support for the Special Olympics for nearly eight years by participating in the North Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. This year Bevell is for...Published: Apr 29, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
Festival lineup includes a little bit of everything 'pickle'
MOUNT OLIVE -- There will be so much to dill-light in during this weekend's 25th annual North Carolina Pickle Festival that people might not have any idea as where to start. But here's a clue: "You are never too old...Published: Apr 29, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
Hog show winners
Senior Hog Showmanship: * First Place -- Marisa Linton * Second Place -- Alec Linton * Third Place -- Avery Faulkner * Fourth Place -- Dylan Jacobs * Fifth Place -- Madisen Barwick Junior Hog Showmanship: * First Place --...Published: Apr 29, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
MS Walk to be Saturday at Herman Park
Organizers are expecting more than 250 people to take part in the Goldsboro Walk MS on Saturday at Herman Park. The walk, which begins at 10 a.m. with registration at 9 a.m., raises money for the National MS Society,...Published: Apr 29, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story
100-mile cancer walk starts Saturday
Dr. Jim Atkins is prepared to walk more than a mile in his cancer patients' shoes this weekend, if it means raising money that will benefit them. Atkins, who opened Southeastern Medical Oncology Center in Goldsboro in 1990 and has...Published: Apr 29, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story