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Friday, May 11, 2012

Students bring home diplomas from adult high school, GED ceremonies

Billy Moses might have appeared composed Thursday night as he strode across the stage at Wayne Community College to receive his high school diploma. But an even more appropriate word describes his journey there -- perseverance. It took him...

Pikeville tapped for spot in MPO

The organization mandated by the federal government to be responsible for transportation planning for the Goldsboro area is expanding to take in Pikeville, and there has even been discussion about optional growth along the U.S. 70 corridor to the Johnston...

Fourth shooting reported in city

For the fourth time in a week, the Goldsboro Police Department has been called on to investigate a shooting. Carlos Atkinson, 51, told investigators he was shot near Mina Weil Park early Thursday morning -- struck in the arm while...

Hopefuls turn out for 'Iron Man 3' call

KENANSVILLE -- People of all ages, shapes and sizes showed up for a casting call in Kenansville Thursday afternoon in hopes of seeing their faces on the silver screen as an extra in the third installment of the blockbuster...

Public record

B&E and larcenies *Richard Scott reported the theft of a $500 laptop from his home in the 300 block of Brazil Street that occurred Wednesday or Thursday. Entry was made by breaking through the front door of the home. *Lane...