Two heroes, one legacy

kfine@newsargus.com go mode, n. a state of mind reached when one sets his or her emotions aside and focuses on the task at hand. * In an instant, she is safe -- protected from the trepidation brought on by close...

Published: Jun 23, 2013 1:50 AM Full Story

Employees from across eastern N.C. come to city to rally for better conditions

mcaulder@newsargus.com Awake, stand up for the cause. That was the message of the Workers Speak-Out forum hosted by the Southern Workers Assembly on Saturday. And that cause is fighting against legislation spearheaded by the Republican-led state Legislature and Gov. Pat...

Published: Jun 23, 2013 1:50 AM Full Story

Pikeville man wanted since 2009 arrested

A Pikeville man wanted since January 2009 for drug trafficking charges was arrested Tuesday in Emerald Isle. He was able to elude law enforcement for almost five years. According to a press release issued by the Wayne County Sheriff's...

Published: Jun 23, 2013 1:50 AM Full Story

Stovall places top 10 in Miss N.C.

Miss Johnston County, Johna Edmonds, was crowned Miss North Carolina on Saturday night. Miss Goldsboro Beth Stovall placed in the top 10 finalists. Miss Edmonds won the Lifestyle and Fitness Award on Wednesday night. She is a master of...

Published: Jun 23, 2013 1:50 AM Full Story

County to hold hearing on incentives

sherring@newsargus.com Wayne County commissioners next month will hold a public hearing on possible financial incentives for a yet to be disclosed business. Commissioners announced the July 2 hearing following Tuesday morning following a 20-minute closed session called to discuss the...

Published: Jun 23, 2013 1:50 AM Full Story

Host of new businesses nearing open

Several businesses are opening or moving to new locations in Goldsboro. Harris Teeter at Memorial Commons is slated to open in late July, although no specific date has been announced for the opening, said Danna Jones, a communications specialist...

Published: Jun 23, 2013 1:50 AM Full Story