Wednesday, February 6, 2013
U.S. Postal Service says it will stop Saturday mail
Goldsboro postal carrier Kirk Farmer cases mail early this morning at the Berkeley Station on Cashwell Street before heading out on his city route. U.S. Postal Service officials announced this morning that they are preparing to end Saturday delivery...Published: Feb 6, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Sanitary districts might be redone
The landscape of Wayne County's seven sanitary districts could drastically change to the point of encompassing the entire county if state lawmakers agree to a local bill sought by the Wayne County Board of Commissioners. Commissioners on Tuesday morning...Published: Feb 6, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Library still on county's top list
Mount Olive Town Manager Charles Brown says that he is taking Wayne County commissioners at their word that a new library in the town is still one of their priorities. Brown said he is not concerned that the library wasn't...Published: Feb 6, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Of drums and dreams
Bill Schiedt of Tam Tam Mandingue Winston-Salem teaches Rosewood High School students traditional African drumming. Schiedt taught the music lesson to the students and also explained how his trip to Africa changed his life. He told the students to...Published: Feb 6, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Veterinarians wait for band data from hawk
A red-tailed hawk captured last Tuesday near Emmaus Church Road in Dudley has seen better days. The hawk was spotted by several area residents, who contacted the Wayne County Animal Control. Officer Graham Price responded to the scene to...Published: Feb 6, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Autopsy report is back
The cause of death has been released in connection with the September murder of a Goldsboro teenager. Kennedy McLaurin, 16, who was kidnapped and murdered in 2012, had been beaten, burned and shot twice in the chest before being...Published: Feb 6, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story