Monday, February 13, 2012
Public record
Enter stCity fire report The Goldsboro Fire Department responded to 35 calls during the week of Feb. 3 and Feb. 9. Of all the calls made, 13 were assists to Wayne County EMS, eight were to vehicle accidents and seven...Published: Feb 13, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Wayne County Reads to include several activities this week
Wayne County Reads continues its discussion of the book "The Pleasure Was Mine" this week with several events planned. The book, by Asheville author Tommy Hays, describes a husband's coping with his wife's growing dementia. On Tuesday, Feb. 14,...Published: Feb 13, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Davis to run for 5th District
Former state senator Don Davis is running for office again, two years after losing the District 5 seat to current Sen. Louis Pate. Davis announced Friday he would run for the Democratic nomination in the majority-minority District 5, which...Published: Feb 13, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Election filing period officially begins today
The filing period for several local elections began today at noon, when several people were expected make their candidacies official. Municipal elections, held over from November because of redistricting, will be held for the mayor and full town boards...Published: Feb 13, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
DOT eyes Dudley interchange
DUDLEY -- The intersection at U.S. 117 South and O'Berry Road could be replaced within five years with an interchange that would rid the four-lane highway of the only stoplight between the Wayne County Fairgrounds and Interstate 40. The state...Published: Feb 13, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Students honored for beating obstacles
Six-year-old Devonte Moses is a typical boy, who likes running and playing on the floor with his cars and trucks. He has also had more than his share of health obstacles since birth -- among them being diagnosed with a...Published: Feb 13, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Sunburst Foods evacuated
Sunburst Foods on Sunburst Drive was evacuated this morning shortly before 11 a.m. because of a chemical spill. Goldsboro and Elroy fire departments, along with Wayne County EMS responded. Several workers were sickened by the fumes and were taken to...Published: Feb 13, 2012 1:00 PM Full Story