Students share thoughts on GHS teacher

The Wayne County Board of Education got, and gave, a lesson on the value of a caring teacher Monday night. It started out as a presentation by Janet Krueger, allied health teacher in Goldsboro High School's health academy, who shared...

Published: Jun 7, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story

Wayne County plans redistricting hearing for this Thursday

Wayne County residents Thursday evening will have the opportunity to learn about and to offer comments and suggestions on how the county's voting district lines will be redrawn because of changes and shifts in the county's population. Demographer Bobby Bowers...

Published: Jun 7, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story

Olive Garden coming to Goldsboro

When the City Council approved its consent agenda Monday in a 6-0 vote, it likely had the full consent of city residents as well, as the measure contained the site and landscape plans for an Olive Garden restaurant coming...

Published: Jun 7, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story

Mount Olive approves spending plan, with no new taxes

MOUNT OLIVE -- The Mount Olive Town Board of Commissioners approved a $4.7 million budget Monday night, contingent on state funding and the county budget. "We don't know what the state is going to do and we do not know...

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Board member: Speak up on school concerns

One of the most frustrating things John Grantham has encountered in his 16 years on the school board is a cross between anonymous complaints and people who won't follow through on them. Sometimes, he said during board comment at Monday's...

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