Friday, September 7, 2012
Teen charged in break-in
An investigation into the Aug. 28 break-in and shooting that took place in the Lakewood Subdivision at Dudley, resulted in an arrest Wednesday. According to a press release from the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Jeffrey Leach Jr., 16, 1202 Mimosa...Published: Sep 7, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Blizzard named elections director
A former voter registration director for the North Carolina State Board of Elections has been hired as Wayne County's new elections director. Rosemary Blizzard, 38, who also served for several years as Duplin County's elections director, will assume her new...Published: Sep 7, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Four sentenced to prison time
NEW BERN -- The four people who pleaded guilty in a bid-rigging and bribery scheme involving Wayne County Public Schools were sentenced Thursday in federal court in New Bern. Pamela Carol Turner, 46, of Selma, was sentenced to 20...Published: Sep 7, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Council denies two cafe permits
The Goldsboro City Council denied two requests concerning Internet cafes at its Tuesday meeting while approving a slate of measures by consent, including the awarding of four downtown business incentive grants in the amount of $4,800 each. A conditional...Published: Sep 7, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Chamber kicks off annual total resource campaign
The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce kicked off its total resource campaign Thursday night with a swanky celebration at the Historic Goldsboro Fire Station bringing members, staff and guests together as the Chamber seeks to build on momentum from...Published: Sep 7, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Public record
Serial shoplifter On seven occasions, each documented on video by store security, a known female suspect has entered the Sam's Club on North Park Drive and left without paying for concealed DVDs and video games. The sum of all the...Published: Sep 7, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story