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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Chocolate fun

Danielle Moore, 9, shouts as she slips down a plastic slide covered in chocolate in front of the Herman Park Center during Chocolate Obsession Day on Monday. Participants also enjoyed an M&M icebreaker, a chocolate pudding eating contest, candy...

Library dealing with impact of local cuts

A $30,000 budget reduction in materials for the library could mean a year of just getting by, Wayne County Public Library's executive director said. Donna Phillips added that it is too early to know for sure what the recent...

City donates property for house

A fire-ravaged, city-owned property will soon be replaced by a new home for a local family. Goldsboro City Council recently approved the donation of the property at 211 Shaw Court to Habitat for Humanity. The current structure will be...

Council weighs offers on site

Two items not on the Goldsboro City Council agenda dominated discussion at the council's work session Monday night: an offer on the former Arts Council of Wayne County property and a possible partnership with Seymour Johnson Air Force Base...