Friday, September 21, 2012
Police: Fourth suspect arrested; teen's body found
Goldsboro police have announced that one more arrest has been made in connection to the murder of 16-year-old Kennedy Fitzgerald McLaurin Jr., bringing the total to four. They have also located a body in the Seven Springs area that they...Published: Sep 21, 2012 4:47 PM Full Story
WEMCHS receives state honor
For the third year in a row, Wayne Early/Middle College High School has been recognized by the state for having a 100 percent graduation rate. But the school has actually held that distinction longer than the past three years. Lee...Published: Sep 21, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
A march for Kennedy
Several hundred people marched to the Goldsboro police station Thursday in honor of a missing 16-year-old, united in prayer as they wished for his safe return home. Family, friends and concerned neighbors marched through the city carrying pictures of...Published: Sep 21, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Robber gets 16 years for 2010 home invasion
Travis Antonia Harris Jr., 21, will spend no less than 16 years in prison for his part in a brutal attack and robbery of an elderly Goldsboro couple, a Wayne County jury decided Thursday. Harris was charged with breaking...Published: Sep 21, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Schools receive grants for their FFA programs
Two local high schools have been named recipients of $5,000 grants for upgrades to their FFA agriculture programs. Rosewood and Charles B. Aycock will receive the Agriculture Education Program Improvement Grant from the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission. Rosewood...Published: Sep 21, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story
Public record
Copper theft thwarted A neighbor witnessed a suspicious man tampering with a vacant residence's air conditioning unit and called police. Lashonda Middleton told police she saw a black man attempting to steal at window unit from 108 Dewey St....Published: Sep 21, 2012 1:46 PM Full Story