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Man charged with sexual assault Josan Walker, 33, of Hugh Street, was charged by the Goldsboro police Tuesday with attempted second-degree rape, interfering with emergency communications and assault on a female. The alleged victim filed allegations that she was assaulted...

Day of Caring signups still available

There is still time to sign up to participate in United Way's Day of Caring that will be held Friday. Wayne residents will be out that day helping a variety of charitable and community organizations with projects ranging from...

Continental Society recognizes Comatha Johnson for long service

Ask Comatha Boyette Johnson about having an award named in her honor and she quickly shifts the focus to the youths and community that she has served during her 34 years as a member of the Goldsboro chapter of...

Goldsboro City Council votes to make another offer on Arts Council building

The city is one step closer to realizing its Air Force museum project after the Goldsboro City Council voted Tuesday to enter into a contract to buy the Arts Council of Wayne County building on Ash Street. An original...

Goldsboro police department Explorer Scouts picked for national academy

Two young men in the Goldsboro Police Department's Explorer Scouts program have been selected to participate in leadership academies held in Washington, D.C., this summer. Marcus Lewis, 20, has been with the Explorer Scouts since 2007 and will attend...

WCC tassels turn

The hallway in the Walnut Building at Wayne Community College was quieter than usual on Tuesday, despite the congested throng of students that lined up shortly after 5 p.m. The occasion, and the lack of air conditioning, transformed the group...

Wayne County gets school for students with Asperger's

Wayne County will become the first area in the nation to have a school specifically for children with Asperger's Syndrome, a high-functioning form of autism, says Nancy Black, founder and executive director of The Asperger Connection School. Ms. Black has...