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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Vintage farm equipment show May 4-5

DUDLEY -- Ralph McKeel of Goldsboro enjoys watching people's reactions as he explains the unusual pieces of equipment on display during the Antique Farm Equipment Days. The show is, he said, a way to preserve a piece of Americana that...

The jury

The jury -- and two alternates -- sitting on the murder trial of Joshua Davis, Quentin Kenon and Rashard Oliver: * A young white woman who works at a facility that specializes in traumatic brain injury. * A middle-aged...

Singing out

Students from across Wayne County put their talents on display Tuesday evening at the annual All-County Choral Festival held at Goldsboro High School. About 275 students from 23 schools took part....

Murder witness grilled

Three stacks of cash and a pistol. That is what she said she heard they stole from Ribhi Mohammed Kandeel after they allegedly shot him in the back. Red bandanas, blue jeans and T-shirts. That is what she testified they...

Downtown bank robbed

Goldsboro police are searching for a suspect in a mid-morning bank robbery in downtown Goldsboro on Tuesday. A police report says a suspect, described as a 5-foot-6-inch, 160-pound white man, entered the Wells Fargo bank at the corner of...

Travel lecture scheduled at college

Todd King, chairman of the engineering and manufacturing department at Wayne Community College, will discuss his recent travels to St. Croix as a recipient of the college's 2010 Distinguished Chair award, Thursday at 2 p.m. in Room 101 of the...

United Way launches volunteer website

United Way of Wayne County is relaunching Volunteer Wayne, with an easy-to-navigate site and ability for people to link to their Facebook account. United Wayne has partnered with Galaxy Digital to create a customized volunteer site where volunteers and non-profit...

Public record

Man, bystander shot during robbery Goldsboro police are investigating a shooting that took place about 10:30 p.m. Monday in the 100 block of Astor Court. Jamila Hailey reported that she and Monquail Kenon were sitting in a parked vehicle when...

Festival to pack people in like pickles in Mount Olive

Get ready to sport some green and show some pickilicious pride because the 26th annual North Carolina Pickle Festival is almost here. The Pickle Princess Pageant, Pickle Picture Show and Pickle Me Pink Tea Party have all come and...

Kevin Wise scholarship fundraiser planned for May 4

A benefit to raise money for a scholarship fund for a Southern Wayne High School student who died in February is being planned for Friday, May 4, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.. Kevin Wise was a senior who...