SJAFB calls off Wings Over Wayne

The 2013 Wings Over Wayne air show has been canceled, as the Air Force -- and military -- continue to face budget woes. For complete details, including a message from 4th Fighter Wing Commander Col. Jeannie Leavitt, see Sunday's News-Argus....

Published: Feb 15, 2013 1:49 PM Full Story

Making a difference one youth at a time

This isn't the Goldsboro they grew up in. YaSheeka Sutton and Mia Barnette both say they no longer recognize the landscape of the city that helped raise them, a place they also say no longer offers any of the support...

Published: Feb 15, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Group looks at U.S. 117 upgrade

A feasibility study looking into what would be necessary to upgrade U.S. 117 to freeway or even interstate standards has been slowed by personnel changes at the Eastern Carolina Rural Planning Organization, but is still scheduled to be completed by...

Published: Feb 15, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Extension is seeking field crop agent

Wayne County could have a new Extension Service field crop agent by May 1, if not sooner, just as local farmers are delving into the new growing season. The job, that has been open since Jan. 17 when John...

Published: Feb 15, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Thursday fire

City firefighters were sent to a working structure fire early Thursday evening off South William Street. One unit in a three-complex apartment building was heavily damaged when a fire broke out in the kitchen, but thanks to a quick...

Published: Feb 15, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story