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Rouse faces murder charges

RALEIGH -- A man with Goldsboro ties faces charges of second-degree murder in connection with a fatal traffic accident in March. Ray Norman Rouse IV, 34, of Raleigh, was released from the hospital Thursday and jailed under $2 million...

Optimist Club takes over end of school celebration

Wayne County students will be able to celebrate the end of the school year June 8 during the Goldsboro Optimist Club's first Kids Fun Day event at Cornerstone Commons on the corner of Center and Chestnut streets. The event...

Center Street Jam

Claire Hilburn, 3, lays her head on her mother Nicole's shoulder while they enjoy the music of The Dickens Band during the Center Street Jam in downtown Goldsboro on Thursday night. Last night's event was Military Appreciation Night. The...

Driver flips truck over I-795 embankment

FREMONT -- A tractor-trailer struck a guardrail on I-795 and ended up at the bottome of an embankment just south of Fremont Thursday. Officers said the driver, Howard Arnette, 54, of Harner, S.C., lost control of the rig, which...

NAACP tour against GOP makes a stop in Goldsboro

Sounding at times like an old-fashioned tent revival, and at others like a civil rights gathering, the Forward Together Movement Local Organizing Tour stopped in Goldsboro Thursday to rally people to stand up to what organizers called "mean-spirited" state...