Log truck overturns

An 18-wheeler loaded down with logs overturned on N.C. 581 at 5:45 a.m. today between Arrington Bridge Road and Casey Mill Road, spilling its cargo and shutting down the highway for more than two hours. The driver of the log...

Published: Jul 2, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Suspects sought in stabbing

An early morning home invasion on Slaughter Street resulted in a man being stabbed with a butcher knife. Just before 5:15 a.m. today, four men broke into the home of Shavonda Leann Jones, 27, at 1004 Slaughter St. Ms....

Published: Jul 2, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story

Airman to face charges in rapes

The court-martial for a Seymour Johnson Air Force Base technical sergeant charged with seven offenses, including two counts of rape, is set to begin Monday morning on the Goldsboro installation. Floyd M. Jeter, an F-15E Strike Eagle maintainer, has been...

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School board wants meeting with county

After a nearly two-hour closed session Monday evening, the Wayne County Board of Education dispensed with its business handily before launching into the added agenda item -- seeking a joint meeting with the county commission "as soon as possible." Chris...

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Hearing set for accused airman

The 21-year-old senior airman charged with murder for his alleged role in the death of his 15-month-old son will make an appearance in a Seymour Johnson Air Force Base court Monday. Matthew Theurer -- who faces six charges, including...

Published: Jul 2, 2013 1:46 PM Full Story