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Nearly 7000 pounds of dog food donated

Nearly 7,000 pounds of dog food have been donated in less than four weeks to the Wayne County Animal Adoption and Education Center after officials there appealed for the public's assistance to help save more than 40 dogs surrendered by...

John Bell

RALEIGH -- As the sixth or seventh youngest state representative, and Wayne County's only freshman legislator, Republican John Bell IV acknowledged Wednesday that the pace of work has been a little surprising. "It can be overwhelming at times," he...

Goldsboro Partners Against Crime

He spoke as if he were alone in the room with them. He talked to them as though any one of them might have been the one who killed his son. Then, he addressed them as if they were...

Fremont board hears utility cost complaints

FREMONT -- Fremont residents turned out Tuesday night to complain to the town board about their utility costs. Charles Hamilton was the first to speak. He said the total cost of utilities for his one-story home was about $500...

Public record

Fraud A case of stolen identity was reported to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office Monday. James Earl Herring, 73, of Country Club Road, Mount Olive told deputies that more than $5,900 was stolen from his Wells Fargo bank account by...

Goldsboro water meter problems

Goldsboro city officials are working to decide how best to handle a problem that is causing the failure of automatic water meter reading devices throughout the city. For now, though, the only solution, said Finance Director Kay Scott, is...

All-County Band Festival

Guest conductors have been working with middle and high school bands this week, in anticipation of the 2013 All-County Band Festival at Goldsboro High School on Thursday at 7 p.m. District officials said 120 students from 15 schools around...