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No substituting for this substitute

There is no substitute for a good teacher -- but Helen Pierce certainly comes close. The 85-year-old has been a popular substitute teacher with Wayne County Public Schools for the past 45 years and shows no signs of slowing...

Facelifts help downtown shops

The city's downtown facade grant program seems to be making a comeback after a sharp drop off in interest and use during the Great Recession, beginning in 2008. The program, funded through the municipal service district tax fund, provides...

Man killed in wreck Saturday

A Goldsboro man was killed in a single-vehicle accident Saturday on U.S. 70 East near North Carolina Street, according to a Goldsboro police report. His body, ejected from the vehicle, was undiscovered for more than two hours. Stanley Curtis...