Friday, May 3, 2013
Wayne Community College sets date for graduation
Wayne Community College's Class of 2013 is ready to receive its sheepskins in two ceremonies next week. The curriculum (college credit) commencement ceremony will take place May 10 for an estimated 650 graduates receiving 239 certificates, 101 diplomas, and 476...Published: May 3, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
'Hillbillies' will race Saturday
Saturday morning a wave of "hillbillies" will descend upon Stoney Creek Park for the Hillbilly Hike, a 5-kilometer obstacle course laid out through the park over streams, under wires and through plenty of mud. Goldsboro Parks and Recreation is...Published: May 3, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Grant will fund greenway project
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has offered to move up the time frame on $500,000 of funding awarded for the continuation of the multi-use path near New Hope Road. The project was slated for the 2015-16 fiscal year...Published: May 3, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
The faithful: Community gathers to commemorate National Day of Prayer
Eight years ago, Ed Ollie was at a routine church service. He can't recall what the message was, but he does remember getting up and walking to the altar, where he knelt down and began weeping. He and his wife...Published: May 3, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
Child hit by car on Mount Olive street
MOUNT OLIVE -- A car struck a 10-year-old child on Breazeale Avenue in Mount Olive just before 10 p.m. Thursday, tossing the victim 30 feet from the point of impact. According to a Mount Olive Police Department report, Almeta...Published: May 3, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story
City bar facing four ABC citations
A downtown Goldsboro bar and grill has been cited by the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission for several alleged violations of state ABC laws. D's Sports Bar and Grill, 108 N. Center St., is facing three such violations, and...Published: May 3, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story