SJAFB detail called out again

Less than two weeks after a small black briefcase left next to a gas line prompted the evacuation of several stores along Ash Street -- and a response from the 4th Fighter Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight -- members...

Published: Nov 15, 2011 1:46 PM Full Story

Mayo named to commission

Goldsboro businessman Ray Mayo was appointed today by the Wayne County Board of Commissioners to the District 1 board seat that for the past 19 years has been filled by Commissioner Andy Anderson, contingent upon Anderson submitting his formal letter...

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Shoeboxes full of Christmas spirit

Miriam Perez sorts through pairs of socks Monday at Adamsville Baptist Church. She and other volunteers help assemble shoeboxes full of Christmas gifts for Operation Christmas Child, which sends the boxes to thousands of children around the world. Adamsville...

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Public record

Church larceny Providence United Methodist Church, 251 Providence Church Road, was broken into and items were removed between 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Friday. Stuart Annette noticed three males in and around the Boy Scouts' building behind the church...

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Downtown lights going up

Attendees of the Veterans Day Parade held downtown might have noticed some sagging Christmas decorations as the city prepares for the holiday season, but Scott Newsome, the city's buildings and traffic maintenance superintendent, said they will be fixed before...

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